Q1- There are seven successful policy characteristics, list them all and give one example from your experience for only one of these characteristics (NOT from the book).

6 Marks

Learning Outcome(s):

Distinguish between a policy, a standard, a baseline, a procedure, a guideline, and a plan.

Chapter 2

Singular and consolidate policy

 

Q2-

a) What are the pros and cons of Singular and Consolidated policy format?

b) Is it necessary to include standards, baselines, guidelines or procedures in this policy document? Explain your answer.

6 Marks

Learning Outcome(s):

Writing style and technique - using PLAIN language

PLAIN language techniques for Policy writing

Chapter 2

PLAIN language

 

Q3- The following table summarize changing password policy rules and related settingused in Windows Server Active Directory. Write the corresponding policy statement using PLAIN language.

Rule	Setting
Enforce password history	24 password remembered
Maximum password age	42 days
Minimum password age	1 day
Minimum password length	7
Password complexity requirement	Yes
Store password using reversible encryption	No

6 Marks

Learning Outcome(s):

Information security framework

Chapter 3

Understanding CIA

 

Q4-

a) Define the security term confidentiality. Provide an example of a health situation where confidentiality is required.

b) Define the security term integrity. Provide an example of a financial situation in which a loss of integrity could result in significant harm.

c) Define the security term availability. Provide an example of a business situation in which availability is more important than confidentiality.

 

 

College of Computing and Informatics IT Security and Policies
IT409 Assignment 1
Deadline: Day 04/03/2017 @ 23:59
[Total Mark for this Assignment is 25]
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Convert this Assignment to PDF just before submission. Pg. 1 Assignment 1 Learning
Outcome(s): Policy characteristics Identity and Q1- There are seven successful policy characteristics, list them all and give understand the one example from your experience for only one of these characteristics (NOT characteristics of from the book). a successful
policy
Chapter 1 7 Marks Pg. 2 Assignment 1 Learning
Outcome(s): Singular and consolidate policy Distinguish Q2- between a policy,
a standard, a 6 Marks a) What are the pros and cons of Singular and Consolidated policy format? baseline, a b) Is it necessary to include standards, baselines, guidelines or procedures in procedure, a this policy document? Explain your answer. guideline, and a
plan.
Chapter 2 Assignment 1 Pg. 3
Learning
Outcome(s):
Writing style and
technique - using
PLAIN language 6 Marks PLAIN language Q3- The following table summarize changing password policy rules and related
settingused in Windows Server Active Directory. Write the corresponding policy
statement using PLAIN language. PLAIN language
techniques for
Policy writing Enforce password history 24 password remembered Chapter 2 Maximum password age 42 days Minimum password age 1 day Rule Minimum password length Setting 7 Password complexity requirement Yes Store password using reversible encryption No Pg. 4
Learning
Outcome(s):
Information
security
framework
Chapter 3 Understanding CIA Assignment 1
6 Marks Q4a) Define the security term confidentiality. Provide an example of a health
situation where confidentiality is required.
b) Define the security term integrity. Provide an example of a financial situation
in which a loss of integrity could result in significant harm.
c) Define the security term availability. Provide an example of a business
situation in which availability is more important than confidentiality.

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