Homework
Cyber security tools are available to organizations requiring integration of its problem management, configuration management, and incident management processes.
The CEO and CIO need you and your team to create an IRP and change management plan. These plans will help the organization choose the appropriate cyber security tool.
Part A: Incident Response Plan
Incident response is a disciplined methodology for managing the aftermath of a security breach, cyber attack, or some other security incident. An IRP provides organization procedures that effectively limit the impact on the data, system, and business and reduces recovery time and overall cost.
Create a 1 to 2 pages IRP Microsoft Word for the organization you chose. In your plan, ensure you:
a) Discuss roles and responsibilities.
b) Discuss the critical activities for each of the 5 phases in the incident response process.
c) List at least 3 cyber security tools that work together to monitor the organization's network for malicious and abnormal activity.
Part B: Change Management Plan
Change management plans define the process for identifying, approving, implementing, and evaluating necessary changes due to new requirements, risks, patches, maintenance, and errors in the organization's networked environment.
Create a1 to 2 pages Change Management Plan in Microsoft Word for your chosen organization. In your plan, ensure you discuss:
a) Roles and responsibilities
b) The use of swim lanes and callouts
c) Who should be involved in developing, testing, and planning
d) Who reviews and signs off on the change management requests
e) Briefly describe how a change management plan reduces the organization's risk from known threats.
Part C: Cyber Security Tool Comparison
Create a 1 to 2 pages table that compares two of the industry standard tools that integrate incident management and change management.
Recommend the best tool for the organization to the CEO and CIO. Explain how it maintains compliance with the organization's regulatory requirements.
Format your homework according to the following formatting requirements:
i) The answer should be typed, using Times New Roman font (size 12), double spaced, with one-inch margins on all sides.
ii) The response also includes a cover page containing the title of the homework, the student's name, the course title, and the date. The cover page is not included in the required page length.
iii) Also include a reference page. The Citations and references must follow APA format. The reference page is not included in the required page length.