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Assignment: Using Security Policies and Controls to Overcome Business Challenges

Learning Objectives and Outcomes

§ Understand the importance of information security policies and the role they play in business activities to ensure sound, secure information.

§ Identify four IT security controls for a given scenario.

Scenario:

§ The organization is a regional XYZ Credit Union/Bank that has multiple branches and locations throughout the region.

§ Online banking and use of the Internet are the bank’s strengths, given limited its human resources.

§ The customer service department is the organization’s most critical business function.

§ The organization wants to be in compliance with Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act (GLBA) and IT security best practices regarding its employees.

§ The organization wants to monitor and control use of the Internet by implementing content filtering.

§ The organization wants to eliminate personal use of organization-owned IT assets and systems.

§ The organization wants to monitor and control use of the e-mail system by implementing e-mail security controls.

§ The organization wants to implement this policy for all the IT assets it owns and to incorporate this policy review into an annual security awareness training program.

Assignment Requirements:

Using the scenario, identify four possible information technology (IT) security controls for the bank and provide rationale for your choices.

Required Resources:

Access to the Internet

Note: Need 400 Words with APA format.