IT 552 Milestone Three Guidelines and Rubric
In Module Six, you will submit a continuous monitoring plan laying out the foundation for continuously monitoring the organization against malicious activities
and intentional and unintentional threats. This milestone also focuses on work setting techniques and work planning policies to help employees improve their
stress anxiety, fatigue, and boredom. As part of the planned solution, you will propose to mitigate the security gaps for the corporation given in the Case
Document. You will need to explain what security tools (firewall, intrusion prevention system/intrusion detection system, antivirus, content filtering, encryption,
etc.) and employee readiness strategies (training programs, rewards systems, physical wellness programs, etc.) will be used.
 
Specifically, the following critical elements must be addressed:
ii. Work Settings: What strategies do you propose to address distractions, insufficient resources, poor management systems, or inadequate security
practices?
iii. Work Planning and Control: What strategies do you propose to address job pressure, time factors, task difficulty, change in routine, poor task planning or
management practice, or lack of knowledge, skills, and ability?
iv. Employee R
eadiness: What strategies do you propose to address inattention, stress and anxiety, fatigue and boredom, illness and injury, drug side
effects, values and attitudes, or cognitive factors (e.g., misperception, memory, or judgment)?
Guidelines for Submission: Your paper must be submitted as a four- to five-page Microsoft Word document, with double spacing, 12-point Times New Roman
font, and one-inch margins, in APA format.
Critical Elements
Exemplary (100%)
Proficient (90%)
Needs Improvement (70%)
Not Evident (0%)
Value
Organizational: Work
Settings
Meets “Proficient” criteria
substantiated with research to
support solutions that
effectively protect against
inoperative organizational
factors associated with work
settings
Describes strategies to address
distractions, insufficient
resources, poor management
systems, or inadequate security
practices
Minimally describes strategies to
address distractions, insufficient
resources, poor management
systems, or inadequate security
practices
Does not describe strategies to
address distractions, insufficient
resources, poor management
systems, or inadequate security
practices
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Organizational: Work
Planning
Meets “Proficient” criteria
substantiated with evidence to
support rationale around
Proposes strategies that address
job pressure, time factors, task
difficulty, change in routine,
Strategies that address job
pressure, time factors, task
difficulty, change in routine,
Does not propose strategies that
address job pressure, time
factors, task difficulty, change in
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proposed strategies
poor task planning or
management practice, or lack of
knowledge, skills, and ability
poor task planning or
management practice, or lack of
knowledge, skills, and ability are
lacking in detail
routine, poor task planning or
management practice, or lack of
knowledge, skills, and ability
Organizational:
Meets “Proficient” criteria
Proposes strategies to address
Inefficiently proposes strategies
Does not propose strategies to
Employee Readiness
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substantiated with evidence to
support rationale around
employee readiness
inattention, stress and anxiety,
fatigue and boredom, illness and
injury, drug side effects, values
and attitudes, or cognitive
factors (e.g., misperception,
memory, or judgment)
to address inattention, stress
and anxiety, fatigue and
boredom, illness and injury, drug
side effects, values and
attitudes, or cognitive factors
(e.g., misperception, memory, or
judgment)
address inattention, stress and
anxiety, fatigue and boredom,
illness and injury, drug side
effects, values and attitudes, or
cognitive factors (e.g.,
misperception, memory, or
judgment)
Articulation of
Response
Submission is free of errors
related to citations, grammar,
spelling, syntax, and is
presented in a professional and
easy-to-read format
Submission has no major errors
related to citations, grammar,
spelling, or syntax
Submission has major errors
related to citations, grammar,
spelling, syntax, or organization
that negatively impact
readability and articulation of
main ideas
Submission has critical errors
related to citations, grammar,
spelling, syntax, or organization
that prevent the u nderstanding
of ideas
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Earned Total 100%