Foundation of information security

Exam II Rubric

Fall 2021 Foundation of Information Security CSCI – 351

4 = 25 pts 3= 15 pts 2 = 10 pts 1 = 0 Score – Max 25

Notes

Article Problem Explained

The text is well presented with an appropriate amount of details explaining the problem.

Most text is well presented with an appropriate amount of details explaining the problem.

Very little text and detail explaining the problem.

The text lacks purpose and does not show an understanding of the problem.

Source, In-text Citation, References, and APA Format.

Provided appropriate in-text citation and APA Format.

Most of the text had the appropriate in-text citation and APA Format.

Some in-text citation, references, and APA format.

Did not display an understanding of in-text citation, reference, and APA format.

Recommended Solutions that should have been taken to prevent the problem.

The text is well presented with an appropriate amount of details explaining the solution to prevent security breaches.

Most of the text was well presented with various details explaining the solution to prevent security breaches.

Some text and details explained the solution to prevent security breaches.

The texts did not meet the requirements of a recommended solution.

Did the problem and solution contain 300 words or more?

The texts met the expectation of 300 words or more.

The texts only met half of the 300-word requirements.

The text was below half of the 300-word requirements.

The texts did not meet the requirements.

Exam 2 Instructions:

Students are expected to have reviewed all articles that the instructor sent out. The articles sent out by

the instructor will require additional research and will be graded based on the rubric above. In addition,

students will be allowed to bring notes to the classroom containing sources/citations/references APA

Format. This will be a 75-minute exam, and students will be required to respond to three of the articles

sent out by the instructor. Finally, students will apply what has been covered in class and use their

responses to address the security breach problems in their selected articles. Exam 2 will start promptly

at 5:45 PM CST US November 2, 2021.

Start doing your preparation ASAP.

1- Read the articles your instructors provided to you.

2- Select your top three articles.

3- Research the articles and learn the problem and provide a summary of the problem.

4- Ensure you understand the problem and provide your input on how you would have prevented

this breach in 300 words.

5- Make sure you provide in-text citation/reference APA Format in your response to prevent

security breaches.

6- Prepare your notes for the course ONLY citation/references APA Format for the classroom will

be allowed during November 2, 2021.

7- Review Exam II Rubric.

8- Show up on time on November 2, 2021.

If students have questions concerning Exam II, they should email the instructor with the

concerns/questions/etc.