Unit 8 Assignment 1: Internet/Web Access Management
9-Iron Country Club needs and desires are to be able to remotely access resources where there as they would if they would if they were actually physically at their work place. The senior management and executives are the most with concerns and mostly during off-season so that they can be able to reach out to members and plan upcoming events and preparing for next season without having to come into the office.
Remote access will be made available mostly to the senior management and executives as stated above. VPN services will be deployed or installed for 9. VPNs are a way for remote access employees to gain secure access to corporate networks. It is a secure connection over an unsecure network- and internet. Communication security in a VPN is through encryption. VPN software, appropriate protocols, and the same encryption methods are required for VPN encryption.
A VPN establishes a private network over a public network such as the internet. Instead of dialing in one a telephone line, a VPN uses an internet connection that the system has already established. VPN also ensures that intranet connections within the organizations premises are also secure and VPN provides that security too.
VPN requires a tunnel and 9-Iron Country Club will be deployed with the Internet protocol Security (IPSec) protocol to establish a secure network. Ina VPN, IPSec secures communication between the computer system and the corporate network. It is often used in the VPN configuration because it provides flexibility to the organization and since it is an open framework and organizations can use different configurations to achieve the appropriate level of security. IPSec also provides authentication and encryption through two security protocols Authentication Header (AH) which is the authentication protocol and used to prove the