Description
Phase1: Case Study: National Infrastructure Protection Plan
On your first day as an Information Systems Security director, you met with the Chief Information Officer. During the meeting, he revealed to you his deep concerns about the Infrastructure Protection Plan. He asked you to read the Department of Homeland Security. (2009). National Infrastructure Protection Plan. Retrieved from http://www.dhs.gov/xlibrary/assets/NIPP_Plan.pdf carefully and focus more on chapter 6: Ensuring an Effective, Efficient Program Over the Long Term.
Since he realizes that you are new to this position he asked you to deliver the final plan, memo and budget in 7 weeks (week 8) but he setup 3 checkpoints for you to deliver parts of the plan to ensure consistent progress of the deliverables before the big presentation in week 8.
Phase 1: Memo
In this phase, you need to create 3-5 page professional memo about your assessment of what needs to be done to meet the standards based on the National Infrastructure Protection Plan. You need to make sure that the language in the memo is clear of free of errors. You also need to be creative in presenting this information to capture the most important points from the National Infrastructure Protection Plan. You need to demonstrate critical thinking to prioritize the action items based on your findings.
Phase 1 grading will be based on answer quality, logic / organization of the memo, and language and writing skills, using the following rubric.
Points: 25 | Case Study | |||
Criteria | Unacceptable | Fair | Proficient | Exemplary |
1. Analyze authorities, roles, and responsibilities | Did not submit or incompletely analyzed authorities, roles, and responsibilities | Partially analyzed authorities, roles, and responsibilities | Satisfactorily analyzed authorities, roles, and responsibilities | Thoroughly analyzed authorities, roles, and responsibilities |
2. Analyze how to manage risk | Did not submit or incompletely analyzed how to manage risk | Partially analyzed how to manage risk | Satisfactorily analyzed how to manage risk | Thoroughly analyzed how to manage risk |
3. Determine methods for organizing and partnering for CIKR Protection | Did not submit or incompletely determined methods for organizing and partnering for CIKR Protection | Partially determined methods for organizing and partnering for CIKR Protection | Satisfactorily determined methods for organizing and partnering for CIKR Protection | Thoroughly determined methods for organizing and partnering for CIKR Protection |
4. Ensure an Effective, Efficient Program Over the Long Term | Did not submit or incompletely ensured an Effective, Efficient Program Over the Long Term | Partially ensured an Effective, Efficient Program Over the Long Term | Satisfactorily ensured an Effective, Efficient Program Over the Long Term | Thoroughly ensured an Effective, Efficient Program Over the Long Term |
5. 3 references | No references provided | Does not meet the required number of references; some or all references poor quality choices. | Meets number of required references; all references high quality choices. | Exceeds number of required references; all references high quality choices. |
6. Clarity, writing mechanics, and formatting requirements | More than 6 errors present | 5-6 errors present | 3-4 errors present | 0-2 errors present |
Explanation & Answer
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Running Head: INFRASTRUCTURE PROTECTION PLAN
Infrastructure Protection Plan
Phase 1: Memo
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INFRASTRUCTURE PROTECTION PLAN
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To: Chief Information Officer
From: Information Systems Security Director
Date: July 4, 2017
Subject: National Infrastructure Protection Plan
The NIPP structure provides the link between existing and the future CIKR insurance
efforts and dynamic techniques in an only national program. The NIPP structure validates the
prioritization of protection and adaptability activities and speculations crosswise over parts to
guarantee that administration and private division assets are connected (dhs, 2009). This
therefore enables them to offer the most advantage for minimizing danger by reducing
weaknesses, preventing risks and diminishing the outcomes of fear monger attacks and other
fabricated catastrophes. The NIPP offers the structure that typifies a plan of flexible procedures
as well as instruments that CIKR assistants will use to make and realize the nationwide program
to make sure CIKR ended all parts over the extended haul (ANDERSON, 2013).
To be a success, the NIPP need to provide plans that are not similar that will help in
planning and avoiding. Moreover the plans should help secure against, respond and therefore
recoup after possible militant psychological attacks, natural catastrophes, as well as other various
disasters. State security plans as well as procedures a...