Final Analysis

Using APA form and style, answer the following items from Chapter 3 in the text on policy and implementation in network security:

a) What is a policy?
b) Distinguish between policy and implementation.
c) Why is it important to separate policies from implementation?
d) Why is oversight important?
e) Compare the specificity of policies, implementation guidance, and implementation.
f) Distinguish between standards and guidelines.
g) Must guidelines be considered?
h) List the three types of oversight listed in the text.
i) What is vulnerability testing, and why is it done?
j) Why is it important for policy to drive both implementation and oversight?

Use complete sentences integrating vocabulary from the course and citations from the text and other sources to support your thorough analysis of each item.

Writing the Final Analysis
The Final Analysis:

• Must include a cover page that includes:

– Title of assignment
– Student’s name
– Course name and number
– Instructor’s name
– Date submitted

• Must address the questions with critical thought and complete sentences.
• Must use APA style as outlined in the approved APA style guide to document all sources.
• Must include, on the final page, a Reference Page that is completed according to APA style as outlined in the approved APA style guide.