Section outline

  • The intent of this Knowledge Unit is to provide students with and understanding of information assurance in context and the rules and guidelines that control them.

    • 1.10.1 Topic(s)

    • HIPAA / FERPA

    • Computer Security Act

    • Sarbanes - Oxley

    • Gramm - Leach - Bliley

    • Privacy (COPPA)

    • Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI DSS)

    • State, US and International Standards / Jurisdictions

    • Laws and Authorities

    • US Patriot Act

    • BYOD Issues

    • Americans with Disabilities Act, Section 508

    • 1.10.2 Outcome(s): Students will be able to:

      ____ List the applicable laws and policies related to cyber defense and describe the major components of each pertaining to the storage and transmission of data
      ____ Describe their responsibilities related to the handling of information about vulnerabilities
      ____ Describe how the type of legal dispute (civil, criminal, private) affects the evidence used to resolve it