Resources: NIST Special Publications (SP), Assignment Grading Guide Part 1: NIST publishes Special Publications (SP) to help government agencies and private companies develop and support security prog

Information Systems Governance

CYB/405 Version 1

Grading Guide

The purpose of this document is to provide information to students on the requirements for individual assignment grading; including point distributions. Students can use this as a grading guide or “check list” before assignment submission to assure inclusion of all deliverables.

Individual Assignment: NIST Publications and Outcomes


Part 1:


NIST publishes Special Publications (SP) to help government agencies and private companies develop and support security programs.


Your task is to prepare a 1- to 2-page in Microsoft® Word or Microsoft® Excel® table.


Table column headings:

  • SP number

  • SP Name

  • SP purpose (outline how a CISO would use the NIST publications to develop security policies.)


Table Row headings:

  • SP 800-30

  • SP 800-34

  • SP 800-3

  • SP 800-39

  • SP 800-53


Part 2:


You work for a company that has recently hired a CCISO and you are on the management team that needs to help the CCISO understand that your structure is NIST-oriented. Outline to her how the components and outcomes of your company’s program is NIST-oriented.


Write a 1- to 2-page informal comparison in Microsoft® Word outlining the overarching components and outcomes of your NIST-based structure compared to a structure operating in the global marketplace. Logically explain how NIST compliance influences information security governance and assists in formulating the organization’s desired outcomes.


Cite all sources using APA guidelines.

Submit your assignment using the Assignment Files tab.

Grading Guide: 10 points

Requirements

Points Possible

Points Earned

Comments

Content

Table includes column headings of: SP number, SP Name, and SP purpose.

<Faculty will insert the points awarded to the student here.>

<Faculty will provide feedback on ways the student can improve or excel on the content here.>

Table includes row headings of SP 800-30, SP 800-34, SP 800-37, SP 800-39, and SP 800-53.

SP purpose cells outline how a CISO would use the NIST publications to develop security policies.

Outlines the overarching components and outcomes of a NIST based structure versus one operating in the global market place.

Logically explains how NIST compliance influences information security governance and assists in formulating the organization’s desired outcomes.

Total Points Earned: <Enter total points earned for assignment here.>

Late Penalty Deduction: <Enter the points to subtract for late assignments here.>

Final Assignment Total: <Subtract the Late Penalty from the Total Points Earned to get the Final Assignment Total and place that number here.>

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