Overview
Data security and data privacy protection are key aspects of the cybersecurity domain. To address the concerns of data security and privacy, a practitioner must
account for a number of competing drivers, including regulatory compliance, operational impact, cost, as well as customer and employee satisfaction. As a
practitioner, you will be called upon to identify requirements and make recommendations for technology-, policy-, and workforce-related approaches to ensure
that appropriate measures are in place to adequately secure data and protect individual privacy in a constantly changing threat environment. In this project, you
will recommend an approach to address the legal and ethical aspects of a security-relevant business decision.
In this assignment, you will demonstrate your mastery of the following course competency:
Make recommendations regarding legal and ethical issues in cybersecurity appropriate for the organizational environment
Scenario
This scenario places you back in the role of an executive-level security consultant for Fit-vantage
Technologies.
After much debate, the internal stakeholder board has provisionally approved the partnership with
Helios Health Insurance. Prior to formally approving the partnership, the board has requested that you
prepare a legal and ethical recommendation brief to identify an approach to meet the privacy
protection, data security, and ethical requirements that this partnership will generate.
To complete this task, you will prepare a legal and ethical recommendation brief for the internal stakeholder board in order to identify an
approach to meeting the privacy protection, data security, and ethical needs of the scenario.
Prompt
Write a brief memorandum to the internal leadership board outlining your recommendations for meeting the needs of the scenario.
You must address the
critical elements listed below.
I. Recommend an approach to protecting data privacy. Support your recommendation with evidence from applicable laws or the corporate mission and
values.
II. Recommend an approach to ensuring data security. Support your recommendation with evidence from applicable laws or the corporate mission and
values.
III. Describe how ethical considerations about data use influenced your recommendations for security-enhancing safeguards.


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