Assignment: Computer Science Project
Instructions
Depending on the situation, IT disaster recovery is a stand-alone concern or part of a broader business continuity effort. This considers types of backup sites, office PCs, and the restoration of data and programs. IT disaster recovery looks specifically at the technical aspects of how a company can get IT back into operation using backup facilities. IT disaster recovery is a business concern because decisions that seem purely technical may have major implications for the business that IT professionals may not accept and should not have the authority to make.
Review information assurance policy templates via the SANS policy template site, your Course Project 1 feedback, and select a template of your choice; such as the General / Acceptable Encryption Policy to download either the doc or pdf file. Utilize the downloaded template, from the SANS Policy website, your Course Project 1 feedback, and the Course Project Grading Rubric as a guide to provide a 5-page write-up presenting an information assurance policy of your choice for a hypothetical company or an existing organization of your interest. You will need to have the following components included in your proposed information assurance policy:
- Overview
- Purpose
- Scope
- Policy Compliance
- Related Standards
- Definitions
- Terms
Discuss each component and the specific information to be included within each section of the policy.
Support your paper with five recent (last five years) peer-reviewed resources. In addition to these specified resources, other appropriate scholarly resources, including older articles, may be included.
Format your assignment according to the following formatting requirements:
1. The answer should be typed, double spaced, using Times New Roman font (size 12), with one-inch margins on all sides.
2. The response also includes a cover page containing the title of the assignment, the student's name, the course title, and the date. The cover page is not included in the required page length.
3. Also include a reference page. The Citations and references should follow APA format. The reference page is not included in the required page length.