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Standards Framework

for Nebraska IT Fundamentals

30

Standards in this Framework

Standard Description
CIS.HS.12.1.a Identify and distinguish the differences between input and output devices.
CIS.HS.12.1.b Identify and explain how various components meet the needs of the user.
CIS.HS.12.1.c Identify and analyze emerging technologies.
CIS.HS.12.1.d Identify storage options.
CIS.HS.12.1.e Identify the process to configure permissions for files and folders.
CIS.HS.12.1.f Explain multiple methods of moving digital files.
CIS.HS.12.2.a Identify the correct hardware to connect with external components.
CIS.HS.12.2.b Determine and evaluate recommended hardware devices to solve specific problems.
CIS.HS.12.2.e Develop criteria for purchasing or upgrading computer system hardware.
CIS.HS.12.2.f Identify and analyze proper input
CIS.HS.12.3.a Identify and analyze software appropriate for specific tasks.
CIS.HS.12.3.b Research and analyze software installation and upgrade options.
CIS.HS.12.3.c Troubleshoot potential problems with software installation (i.e. bloatware).
CIS.HS.12.3.d Compare and contrast the functions, features, and limitations of different operating systems and utilities (i.e.,open source and mobile proprietary operating systems).
CIS.HS.12.4.a Identify the components (e.g., wires, cables, routers, etc.) that make up the Internet.
CIS.HS.12.4.b Describe the types of Internet connections.
CIS.HS.12.4.c Explain Transmission Control Protocol/Internet Protocol (TCP/IP).
CIS.HS.12.5.a Define basic networking terminology.
CIS.HS.12.5.b Describe the characteristics and uses of networks, network devices, and components.
CIS.HS.12.5.c Identify the purpose of networks and their functionality.
CIS.HS.12.5.d Identify tools, diagnostic procedures, and troubleshooting techniques for networks.
CIS.HS.12.5.e Describe the process of configuring, optimizing, and upgrading of networks.
CIS.HS.12.5.f Explore and use cloud computing.
CIS.HS.12.5.g Research and analyze basic network security solutions.
CIS.HS.12.8.b Identify different types of security threats and vulnerabilities.
CIS.HS.12.8.d Explain intellectual property laws (e.g., copyright, trademark).
CIS.HS.12.8.e Identify and analyze confidentiality concerns.
CIS.HS.12.8.g Analyze and evaluate passwords.
CIS.HS.12.8.h Identify personal risks and create personal protocols to differentiate between home and work.
CIS.HS.12.9.b Discuss the impact of technology on all career fields.