Instructions
In this assignment you will be asked to develop a 5-7 double spaced white paper.
Specifics: You are the new Secretary of Homeland Security. You are drafting a Policy Document for the Biden Administration that explores Port Security past 2021. MTSA and S.A.F.E Port are key legislations; the Secure Freight Initiative is a process embraced by the world. What are YOU recommending be the next issue to address within this homeland security issue? Is the biggest issue cyber-related? Is it the use of containers as weapons? Choose your issue.
The typical format for a White Paper is:
Define the issue
Analyze it
Summarize your findings and recommendations including Course of Actions.
To help you with this assignment please consider the following references:
White Paper Guidelines
White Paper Briefing
Technical Requirements
Your white paper must be at a minimum of 5-7 pages total. (the Title and Reference pages do not count towards the minimum limit).
Scholarly and credible references should be used. A good rule of thumb is at least 2 scholarly sources per page of content.
Type in Times New Roman, 12 point and double space.
Students will follow the current APA Style as the sole citation and reference style used in written work submitted as part of coursework.
Points will be deducted for the use of Wikipedia or encyclopedic type sources. It is highly advised to utilize books, peer-reviewed journals, articles, archived documents, etc.
All submissions will be graded using the assignment rubric.
