Assignment: Information Security
Length: 4 to 6 pages.
(1) Examine an organization's relationship between information security and ISO 27001. Additionally, students will examine some of the different types of cryptographic Attacks such as those on social media plaforms.
a. Understand the importance of articulating an organization's goals, values and risk position as well understanding how they assist in setting an organization's materiality standard.
b. Assess effectiveness of an organization's information security risk assessment methodologies.
c. Define the relationship between an organization's operational informational security requirements and the ISO 27001.
(2) The required article readings this week give a good discussion and look at some of the frameworks that are used to manage risk within organizations and enterprises. One of the readings this week provided an introduction and comparison of different frameworks. As with anything, there are going to be strengths and weaknesses to all approaches.
For your research paper, please address the following in a properly formatted research paper:
a. Do you think that ISO 27001 standard would work well in the organization that you currently or previously have worked for? If you are currently using ISO 27001 as an ISMS framework, analyze its effectiveness as you perceive in the organization.
b. Are there other frameworks mentioned has been discussed in the article that might be more effective?
c. Has any other research you uncover suggest there are better frameworks to use for addressing risks?
Format your assignment according to the give formatting requirements:
a. The answer must be double spaced, typed, using Times New Roman font (size 12), with one-inch margins on all sides.
b. The response also includes a cover page containing the title of the assignment, the course title, the student's name, and the date. The cover page is not included in the required page length.
c. Also include a reference page. The references and Citations should follow APA format. The reference page is not included in the required page length.