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Security, Interoperability, and Operations Issues
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Level 5
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Level 4
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Level 3
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Level 2
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Level 1
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Issues
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10 points
Identifies at least 10 issues based on the case study.
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8 points
Identifies at least 8 issues based on the case study.
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6 points
Identifies at least 6 issues based on the case study.
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3 points
Identifies at least 3 issues based on the case study.
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0 points
Doesn’t identify any issues based on the case study.
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Relationship
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12 points
Clearly describes and relates issues to security, interoperability and operations.
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9 points
Basically describes and relates issues to security, interoperability and operations.
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6 points
Weakly describes and relates issues to security, interoperability and operations.
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3 points
Little description or related issues to security, interoperability and operations.
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0 points
No description or relationship of issues to security, interoperability and operations.
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Requirements
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Level 5
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Level 4
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Level 3
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Level 2
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Level 1
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Prioritization
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12 points
Clearly prioritizes and articulates the issues as requirements based on immediate need, security posture, complexity, resource availability and cost.
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9 points
Basically prioritizes and articulates the issues as requirements based on immediate need, security posture, complexity, resource availability and cost.
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6 points
Weakly prioritizes and articulates the issues as requirements based on immediate need, security posture, complexity, resource availability and cost.
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3 points
Little prioritization or articulation of the issues as requirements based on immediate need, security posture, complexity, resource availability and cost.
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0 points
No prioritization or articulation of the issues as requirements based on immediate need, security posture, complexity, resource availability and cost.
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Applicable Regulations and Standards
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Level 5
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Level 4
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Level 3
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Level 2
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Level 1
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ID Applicable Government Documents
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5 points
Identifies at least 4 government regulations and standards.
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4 points
Identifies at least 3 government regulations and standards.
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2 points
Identifies at least 2 government regulations and standards.
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1 point
Identifies at least 1 government regulation or standard.
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0 points
No government regulations or standards identified.
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Rationale Used
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12 points
Clearly identifies applicable government regulations and standards that govern how the requirements must be met, implemented or measured. Must provide the rationale for selecting the documents.
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9 points
Basically identifies applicable government regulations and standards that govern how the requirements must be met, implemented or measured. Must provide the rationale for selecting the documents.
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6 points
Weakly identifies applicable government regulations and standards that govern how the requirements must be met, implemented or measured. May provide the rationale for selecting the documents.
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3 points
Little identification of applicable government regulations and standards that govern how the requirements must be met, implemented or measured. May provide some rationale for selecting the documents.
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0 points
Doesn’t identify any applicable government regulations and standards that govern how the requirements must be met, implemented or measured. Doesn’t provide the rationale for selecting the documents.
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Cites Regulations and Standards
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5 points
Clearly cites all government regulations and standards used.
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4 points
Basically cites all but 1 government regulation or standard used.
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2 points
Cites all but 2 government regulations or standards used.
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1 point
Cites just 1 government regulation or standard used.
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0 points
Doesn’t cite any government regulations or standards.
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Controls
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Level 5
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Level 4
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Level 3
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Level 2
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Level 1
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Defines Controls
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12 points
Identifies at least 4 appropriate NIST controls and links them to each issue using logic.
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9 points
Identifies at least 3 appropriate NIST controls and links them to each issue using logic.
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6 points
Identifies at least 2 appropriate NIST controls and links them to each issue using logic.
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3 points
Identifies at least 1 appropriate NIST control and links it to each issue using logic.
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0 points
Doesn’t identify any appropriate NIST controls or links them to the issue using logic.
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Rationale for Control
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12 points
Clear and detailed rationale as to how those controls mitigate the risk identified.
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9 points
Basic description of rationale as to how those controls mitigate the risk identified.
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6 points
Weak description of rationale as to how those controls mitigate the risk identified.
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3 points
Little description and rationale as to how those controls mitigate the risk identified.
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0 points
No description or rationale as to how those controls mitigate the risk identified.
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Finds and Applies Knowledge
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Level 5
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Level 4
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Level 3
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Level 2
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Level 1
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Use of Authoritative Sources
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5 points
Used at least 5 authoritative or scholarly sources in paper. One must be NIST SP 800-53. No APA style errors in sources.
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4 points
Used at least 3 authoritative or scholarly sources in paper. One must be NIST SP 800-53. No more than 1 APA errors in sources.
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2 points
Used at least 2 authoritative or scholarly sources in paper. One must be NIST SP 800-53. No more than 2 APA errors in sources.
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1 point
May have used 1 authoritative or scholarly source in paper. May use NIST SP 800-53. May not have used APA style formatting.
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0 points
No authoritative or scholarly sources used in paper. NIST SP 800-53 not mentioned.
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Citation of Sources
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5 points
All sources cited. No errors in citing material in paper.
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4 points
All but 1 source cited. Had no more than 5 citing errors in paper.
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2 points
All but 2 sources cited. Had no more than 10 citing errors in paper.
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1 point
All but 3 sources cited. Had less than 15 APA citing errors in paper.
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0 points
No sources cited or had more than 15 APA citing errors in paper.
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Organization, Execution and Appearance
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Level 5
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Level 4
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Level 3
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Level 2
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Level 1
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Formatting
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5 points
Prepared MS Word document, used consistent formatting, section subheadings, submitted one file, used instructor provided template, correct coversheet and separate reference page and meets minimum page count.
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4 points
MS Word document didn’t follow up to two (2) of the following: used consistent formatting, section subheadings, submitted one file, used instructor provided template, correct coversheet and separate reference page and meets minimum page count.
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2 points
MS Word document didn’t follow up to four (4) of the following: used consistent formatting, section subheadings, submitted one file, used instructor provided template, correct coversheet and separate reference page and meets minimum page count.
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1 point
MS Word document followed only one (1) of the following: used consistent formatting, section subheadings, submitted one file, used instructor provided template, correct coversheet and separate reference page and meets minimum page count.
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0 points
Non MS Word document didn’t any of the following: used consistent formatting, section subheadings, submitted one file, used instructor provided template, correct coversheet and separate reference page and meets minimum page count.
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Grammar and Punctuation
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5 points
No grammar, use of first/second person, spelling or punctuation errors.
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4 points
Less than 5 grammar errors, use of first/second person, spelling or punctuation errors.
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2 points
Less than 10 grammar errors, use of first/second person, spelling or punctuation errors.
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1 point
Less than 15 grammar errors, use of first/second person, spelling or punctuation errors.
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0 points
More than 15 grammar errors, use of first/second person, spelling or punctuation errors.
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Overall Score
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Level 5
14 or more
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Level 4
11 or more
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Level 3
8 or more
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Level 2
5 or more
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Level 1
0 or more
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