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Assignment: Securing data in todays technological environment

Part 1 (APA paper)

Develop a 1,400-word summary describing the challenges businesses have in securing data in today's technological environment:

• Include risks and threats of company data.

• What policies/procedures should be implemented for the handling of data ensure data protection and business continuity?

Use the following features of Microsoft Word in your summary:

• A Microsoft Word memo template.
• Either a bulleted or numbered list of the new security policies/procedures, and bold or changed font color so this list is highly visible.
• Highlight the effective date so it stands out.
• Insert an image that is relevant to the memo content. Images must also be cited and referenced.

Format your assignment consistent with APA guidelines.

Part 2 (memo template)

Develop a 175-word memo announcing the new security policies to all employees taking effect in one month following mandatory training. Search online for a Microsoft memo template.

Create an eye-catching memo that is clear and to the point concerning the new security policies. APA formatting is not required for this part of the assignment.

Save as a Microsoft Word document saved under the following format: Lastname_Course#_Memo.doc.

Format your assignment consistent with APA guidelines.