Assignment
Scenario: You have graduated and are now employed by the IT consulting firm USCU-IT Consulting. The company has recently been hired by a new client, VirtualProfessorPress (VPP). VPP develops and publishes electronic textbooks, e-books, supporting Internet Management, E-business, and IT curriculums. VirtualProfessor Press is a virtual company and contracts with outside book developers to create textbooks. The e-books are then marketed and sold online via the e-business site of the company. As a virtual company, use of the Internet is critical. Protection of book content under development as well as during the marketing process is critical to the well-being of the company.
As this is the first foray by USCU-IT into information security consulting, you have been selected as the project manager as your resume shows that you completed this course. You are currently preparing to conduct an initial meeting with VPP. The purpose of the meeting is to acquaint VPP with the security planning process.
Task:
• Highlight the major issues you want to discuss with the client. Be sure, the following issues are addressed. Be sure your explanations are in your own words.
• Explain to the client why a security plan is needed
• Explain to the client the process of creating a security plan.
• Explain to the client what major topics should be addressed in a security plan.
• Explain to the client what benefits the client can expect to accrue by having a security plan.
• Be sure your content addresses the client.
• The submission will be checked for plagiarism problems by SafeAssign.