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Security Compliance:

· Section 1 – Company Overview

· Section 2 – Federal and State Regulations, Directives, and Acts

· Identify and describe 5 Federal Regulations your company needs to understand and have compliance

· Identify and describe 2 State Regulations your company needs to understand and have compliance

· Describe how each of these regulations apply to the specific company

· Section 3 - Compliance Plan

· Describe Policies, Standards, Processes and Guidelines

· Discuss the relationship between Controls and Audits

· The Sarbanes-Oxley Act

· The different implications Regulations have on Government and non-Government entities

· Section 4 – Acceptable Use Policy

· Global Regulations

· Safe Harbor

· Work Councils

· Acceptable Use Policy and Enforcement Ethics

· Section 5 – Certification and Accreditation

· Certification and Accreditation

· Certification and Accreditation Frameworks

· Section 6 - Preparing for Certification

· DIACAP

· ISO27002

· Reference

Section 1: 1 page

· Overview

Section 2: 3 pages/refences

· Describe 5 different Federal Regulations your company needs to understand and have compliance

· Describe 2 different State Regulations your company needs to understand and have compliance

· Discuss how each of these regulations are applicable to the company

Section 3: 2 pages/refences

· Include a report about at least 3 incidents that are considered a contributing factor for the enactment of this regulation specific to the chosen company’s infrastructure. 

· Ensure to include what specifically the act means to the IT organization.

· What does it specify that needs to be done?

· What does the regulation mean for public, private, and government organizations as well as especially to the company the student has chosen?

Section 4: 2 pages/refences

· Create an Acceptable Use Policy for the organization the student has chosen.

· In a separate discussion (meaning outside of the policy) talk about the tools and processes that can be used for investigate violations. 

· What are the ethical considerations that the company and end users need to be aware of?

Section 5: 2 pages/refences

· Take this opportunity to define the difference between Certification and Accreditation. 

· To help with the process and not have to make up one on your own, describe at least 3 Industry/International Certification Frameworks that are used to evaluate the Security of an Application or System.

· Describe Common Criteria as one of the frameworks.

Section 6: 2 pages/refences

· Summarize DIACAP and ISO27002’s framework and history.

· Choosing either DIACAP or ISO27002, update your plan to include the following:

· Describe how and where the framework could be applied. 

· Include a discussion about how and if the concepts could be applied to a government or public company or is there a potential for overlap.

· Using the framework, show how it can be applied to a medium-sized system.