Purpose
of Assignment
Security in the work place is
a major concern businesses must address to protect company data. In addition,
to automated security, it is also the company’s responsibility to implement
policies and procedures for the handling of data by company personnel. Students
will research risks and threats to digital data and develop security policies
all company personnel must be trained on and be held accountable to protect
company data.
Assignment
Steps
Resources:
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Internet search engine such as
Google™, Yahoo!®, or Bing™.
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Microsoft®Word 2016
o Click the “File” tab, then
“New” to search for Microsoft®Word Memo Templates
·
Microsoft Office 365, Office 2016: Introductory: Module 1: Creating, Formatting, and Editing a
Word Document with a Picture
Part 1
Developa 1,400-word summary describing the challenges
businesses have in securing data in today’s technological environment:
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Include risks and threats of
company data.
·
What policies/procedures
should be implemented for the handling of data ensure data protection and
business continuity?
Usethe following features of Microsoft®Word in your summary:
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A Microsoft®Word memo template.
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Either a bulleted or numbered
list of the new security policies/procedures, and bold or changed font color so
this list is highly visible.
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Highlight the effective date
so it stands out.
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Insert an image that is
relevant to the memo content. Images must also be cited and referenced.
Saveas a Microsoft®Word document saved under the
following format: Lastname_Course#_W2.doc.
Formatyour assignment consistent with APA
guidelines.
Part 2
Developa 175-word memo announcing the new security
policies to all employees taking effect in one month following mandatory
training. Search online for a Microsoft®memo template.
Createan eye-catching memo that is clear and to the point
concerning the new security policies. APA formatting is not required for this
part of the assignment.
Saveas a Microsoft®Word document saved under the
following format: Lastname_Course#_Memo.doc.
Format your assignment consistent with APA
guidelines.
