M3A1: Short Paper: Protect Children on the Internet

Assignment Requirements

This assignment builds upon the role-play conducted in the Roles section of this lesson, and upon the examine FERPA, CIPA, and COPPA discussion. In the role-play, you were the systems administrator for a for-profit educational institution. The institutions library provides Internet access, in particular, to students and their kids (while the parents are attending classes). Your task, as the system administrator, is to create a specific checklist for the educational institution to ensure implementation of the following laws:

    FERPA
    CIPA
    COPPA

Before you start, complete:

Module Notes: Security and Privacy Involving Corporations and Educational Institutions.

Support your checklist with a summary of your findings. This summary will be provided to the board of directors. The summary should include:

Compliance details for each of the laws mentioned
Analysis of the need and structure of an ongoing monitoring and auditing policy in order to ensure compliance