Assignment 8 Securing a Global Biotechnology and Life Sciences Company | CSIS 343 - Cybersecurity
- Develop an incident response plan specifically tailored for cybersecurity incidents affecting the
biotechnology and life sciences company. Discuss communication strategies with regulatory bodies, government health agencies, and the public, as well as steps to minimize the impact of incidents on life sciences operations and public trust. Given the sensitive nature of genetic and pharmaceutical research, emphasize the need for a proactive and robust cybersecurity posture to protect intellectual property and maintain the trust of patients and stakeholders. Ensure that your papers provide practical recommendations and considerations for the specified scenarios. Use relevant industry standards, best practices, and case studies to support your analysis and suggestions.
Your assignment must follow these formatting requirements:
Be typed, double spaced, using Times New Roman font (size 12), with one-inch margins on all sides; citations and references must follow APA or school-specific format. Check with your professor for any additional instructions. Include a cover page containing the title of the assignment, the student’s name, the professor’s name, the course title, and the date. The cover page and the reference page are not included in the required assignment page length.
The specific course learning outcomes associated with this assignment are:
Compare and contrast the methods of disaster recovery and business continuity. Explain risk management in the context of information security. Use technology and information resources to research issues in disaster recovery. Write clearly and concisely about disaster recovery topics using proper writing mechanics and technical style conventions. Grading for this assignment will be based on answer quality, logic / organization of the paper, and language and writing skills, using the following rubric. Points: 75 Assignment 8: Securing a Global Biotechnology and Life Sciences Company Criteria Unacceptable Below 60% F Meets Minimum Expectations
60-69% D
Fair
70-79% C
Proficient
80-89% B
Exemplary