CYB 260 Module One Worksheet

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1 1-3 Worksheet Activity: Summation of Privacy Laws Part 1 Chris Lawton Southern New Hampshire University CYB 260: Legal and Human Factors of Cybersecurity Prof. Aaron Dozier 9/3/2023
2 CYB 260 Module One Worksheet Complete the table below by filling in the three blank columns for each law. 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 aspect 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 Federal law that was enacted in 1987 to help improve security and privacy for sensitive information stored on computer systems for the federal government. It also helped to establish the standards for federal computer systems. Any individual who has information on a federal computer system. System Administrator for the federal agencies. Sarbanes-Oxley Act Federal law that was enacted in 2002 that mandates a company is accurate with their financial data and that proper measures are taken to safeguard financial data. Investors and shareholders. CEOs and CFOs are responsible for the accuracy, documentation, and submission of financial reports. Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act This law requires all financial institutions to protect all confidential information of their customers. All customers of financial institutions. Administrators of the financial institutions. Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) HIPAA was enacted to provide protection of all medical information within the healthcare system and keep doctor to patient confidentiality. All healthcare patients and employees. Any employee in the medical field.
3 Law Briefly describe the law. Whose rights are covered by the law? Who in an organization is responsible for ensuring compliance with the law? USA Patriot Act Act that helps to mitigate and protect against terrorism on a global scale. This is done by enhancing law enforcement surveillance capabilities and increased penalties towards terrorists. All United States citizens. FBI agents and federal judges. Americans With Disabilities Act, Section 508 Law that requires all federal agencies to provide proper access to electronic information and data to disabled employees that is on par with individuals without a disability. Disabled Americans Supervisors, project & program managers, contract officers, and personnel in IT.
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