To complete this assignment, review the prompt and grading rubric in the Module One Worksheet Activity Guidelines and Rubric. You will also need to access the Module One Worksheet. When you have finished your work, submit the assignment here for grading and instructor feedback.
CYB 260 Module One Worksheet Activity Guidelines and Rubric
Summa�on of Privacy Laws Part 1
Overview
This assignment is the first of three ac�vi�es where you will explore privacy laws that govern personally iden�fiable informa�on (PII). Your completed table will include the following
requirements:
A summary of the laws
Informa�on about who the laws apply to
Who is responsible for ensuring compliance in an organiza�on
It is important that you fill out this table using your own words because it will help you master the material. Since the descrip�ons will be in your own words, you are not required to cite the
sources. This exercise introduces a small sample of laws. You will examine more laws in future course ac�vi�es. By the end of Module Four, the completed table will be a great addi�on to
your cyber playbook and provide a useful reference for Projects One and Two.
Prompt
Complete the Module One Worksheet, linked in the What to Submit sec�on, by filling in the three columns for each law provided in the table. The following informa�on is required to
complete your worksheet:
Briefly describe the law in fewer than 50 words.
Whose rights are covered by the law? Iden�fy the main party covered under the law.
Who in an organiza�on is responsible for ensuring compliance with the law? Iden�fy the en�ty in the organiza�on that is responsible for ensuring compliance with the law.
What to Submit
Fill in the required informa�on directly in the provided Module One Worksheet and submit it as a Word document. Use a file name that includes the course code, the assignment number,
and your name—for example, CYB_100_Project_One_Neo_Anderson.docx.
Module One Worksheet Activity Rubric
Criteria Proficient (100%) Needs Improvement (70%) Not Evident (0%) Value
Computer Security Act Completes columns for provided law
thoroughly and accurately
Completes columns for provided law with
minor errors
Does not complete columns for provided
law
15
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Criteria Proficient (100%) Needs Improvement (70%) Not Evident (0%) Value
Sarbanes-Oxley Act Completes columns for provided law
thoroughly and accurately
Completes columns for provided law with
minor errors
Does not complete columns for provided
law
15
Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act Completes columns for provided law
thoroughly and accurately
Completes columns for provided law with
minor errors
Does not complete columns for provided
law
15
Health Insurance Portability
and Accountability Act
(HIPAA)
Completes columns for provided law
thoroughly and accurately
Completes columns for provided law with
minor errors
Does not complete columns for provided
law
15
USA Patriot Act Completes columns for provided law
thoroughly and accurately
Completes columns for provided law with
minor errors
Does not complete columns for provided
law
15
Americans With Disabili�es
Act, Sec�on 508
Completes columns for provided law
thoroughly and accurately
Completes columns for provided law with
minor errors
Does not complete columns for provided
law
15
Ar�cula�on of Response Submission is free of errors related to
grammar, spelling, and organiza�on and is
presented in a professional and easy-to-
read format
Submission has some errors related to
grammar, spelling, or organiza�on that
nega�vely impact readability and
ar�cula�on of main ideas
Submission has cri�cal errors related to
grammar, spelling, or organiza�on that
prevent understanding of ideas
10
Total: 100%
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CYB 260 Module One Worksheet Complete the table below by filling in the three columns for each law. Replace the bracketed text with the relevant information. The first row has been filled in as an example.
Law Briefly describe the law. Whose rights are covered by the law?
Who in an organization is responsible for
ensuring compliance with the law?
Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA)
A law that protects student records (for current and former students) in institutions that receive funds from the U.S. Department of Education. It covers all aspects of personally identifiable information (PII) for students within the institution.
Any individual who is or has been enrolled at an educational institution.
Administration that governs student PII (bursar’s or financial aid office).
Computer Security Act
[Insert text.] [Insert text.] [Insert text.]
Sarbanes-Oxley Act
[Insert text.] [Insert text.] [Insert text.]
Gramm-Leach- Bliley Act
[Insert text.] [Insert text.] [Insert text.]
Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA)
[Insert text.] [Insert text.] [Insert text.]
USA Patriot Act [Insert text.] [Insert text.] [Insert text.] Americans With Disabilities Act, Section 508
[Insert text.] [Insert text.] [Insert text.]