A. Integrity of Network Security Introduction New security policy created for e-mail will ensure e-mails are used for business purpose and limits personal usage of e-mails. Policy also permits Softsearch to monitor employee’s e-mails if required. Controls implemented by e-mail policy will help prevent confidentiality breach. However, e-mail policy does not govern attachments within e-mails. Policy should be enhanced to include e-mail attachment specific statement to prevent employees from opening
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Therefore, I start to monitor the incoming and outgoing traffic in the network. It didn’t take too long to come across a active attack. Someone was trying to bypass or break into our secured system. The intruder was able to bypass our first layer firewall and then was stuck trying to access a specific IP range specific to our servers which hold hundreds of credit card information. We have been investigating and back tracking this threat with some forensic tools. It is difficult to back trace the intruder
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Network Consultation Introduction to Networking June 19, 2016 Network Design DesignIT has requested the consideration of all interconnected devices and wiring, along with speeds, for best performance. I recommend using a Local Area Network (LAN) design to efficiently fulfill this request. According to Agarwal & Tayal (2009), “The main reason for designing a LAN is to share resources such as disks, printers, programs, and data. It also enables the exchange of information.” Using a server based
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SAFE 1. FIREWALL: Because the internet is a public network, any connected computer can find and connect to any other connected computer. A firewall is a barrier between the internet and your own computer or network. A firewall protects you against: * Hackers breaking into your computer. * Worms – types of viruses that spread from computer to computer over the internet. * Some outgoing traffic originating from a virus infection. Solution: Check if your Windows Firewall is switched
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Security Introduction Security introduction is what the first video is about; it tells us what topics the next seven videos will cover. * Local Security Policy * Physical Security * Firewall * Wireless Security * Authentication * Encryption * Viruses Physical Security & Authentication In this video we learn about how to secure your computer and servers theft or tampering. You would do this by locking and controlling access to servers
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Security Introduction Security introduction is what the first video is about; it tells us what topics the next seven videos will cover. * Local Security Policy * Physical Security * Firewall * Wireless Security * Authentication * Encryption * Viruses Physical Security & Authentication In this video we learn about how to secure your computer and servers theft or tampering. You would do this by locking and controlling access to servers
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the workstations in your branch, the three best ways to secure your workstations I will suggest are: passwords, smart cards, and biometrics, I will describe each individually and let you decide which is best for your branch, also I will explain the firewall software that comes with Windows 7. The first type of security I will discuss is the most common but least effective if the proper measurements aren’t taken and I am talking about passwords. This would be the cheapsest way to go due to the fact
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The owners of Design IT asked for a proposal for a design plan for a newly purchased office space. The purpose is to propose a network design that interconnects the new office together which consist of 4 cubicle, 1 office, 1 server room, 1 receptionist desk, and 1 conference room. All aspects of the project should consider speed and the best performance available. I propose that a client-server network would serve Design IT best, with the company having multiple servers, and the need for multiple
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Operations 11 Development 11 Vulnerabilities 11 There is no information security officer 11 {State the Vulnerability} 11 Network Security 12 Vulnerabilities 12 The {CLIENT ORGANIZATION} systems are not protected by a network firewall 12 {State the Vulnerability} 13 System Security 13 Vulnerabilities 13 Users can install unsafe software 13 {State the Vulnerability} 14 Application Security 14 Vulnerabilities 14 Sensitive information within the database is
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businesses, and or government agencies. By storing personal information in a safe place at home and at work, installing firewalls and virus detection on your computers, and creating complex passwords for user accounts. It is critical for all businesses and an induvial to store and protect their personal information with great precaution against identity theft. A Firewall can control the entry of a hacker trying to intrude or steal information through your internet connection. Essentially this
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