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The Grade is a nonprofit organization that helps students learn how to achieve better grades in school. The organization has 40 offices in 25 states and more than 2,000 employees. The company wants to build a Web site to offer its services online.

Making The Grade's online services will provide parents seven key pieces of advice for communicating with their children to help them achieve academic success.

The Web site will offer information on how to maintain open lines of communication, set goals, organize academics, regularly track progress, identify trouble spots, get to know their child's teacher, and celebrate their children's successes.

PROJECT FOCUS

You and your team work for the director of information security. Your team's assignment is to develop a document discussing the importance of creating information security polices and an information security plan. Be sure to include the following:

The importance of educating employees on information security.

A few samples of employee information security policies specifically for Making The Grade. Other major areas the information security plan should address.

Signs the company should look for to determine if the Web site is being hacked.

The major types of attacks the company should expect to experience.