Capstone Project Cover Sheet Capstone Project Title: ABC Inc. Firewall upgrade Report Student Name: Michael Wakefield Degree Program: BS- IT Security Mentor Name: Dave Huff Signature Block Student’s Signature Mentor’s Signature Table of Contents Capstone Summary 3 Review of Other Work 13 Rationale and Systems Analysis 19 Goals and Objectives 25 Project Deliverables 28 Project Plan and Timelines 30 Project Development……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………
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Security Weakness for Aircraft Solutions Michelle Harris SE 571 Principles of Information Security and Privacy Keller School of Graduate Course Project – Phase 1 January 22, 2012 Introduction In this report I will provide a security assessment of Aircraft Solutions (AS), a well known and respected equipment and component fabrication company located in Southern California. In the assessment I will identify and evaluate potential weaknesses, possible threats, the likelihood
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Security Weakness for Aircraft Solutions Michelle Harris SE 571 Principles of Information Security and Privacy Keller School of Graduate Course Project – Phase 1 January 22, 2012 Introduction In this report I will provide a security assessment of Aircraft Solutions (AS), a well known and respected equipment and component fabrication company located in Southern California. In the assessment I will identify and evaluate potential weaknesses, possible threats, the likelihood of the threat occurring
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Lab – Researching Network Security Threats Objectives Part 1: Explore the SANS Website Navigate to the SANS website and identify resources. Part 2: Identify Recent Network Security Threats Identify several recent network security threats using the SANS site. Identify sites beyond SANS that provide network security threat information. Part 3: Detail a Specific Network Security Threat Select and detail a specific recent network threat. Present information to the class. Background / Scenario
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The LAN-to-WAN domain is used to provide internet access for an entire organization and is actually the entry point of the Wide Area Network (WAN). This domain is the IT infrastructure where all the data moves in and out of the organization (Mansfield, 2010). There are many risks and threats that are associated with this domain since an attack can come from inside the network or try entering the network from an outside source. As an Information Systems Security Officer for a medium sized technology
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Securing a Network Kaplan University Securing a network for a company is a very important job because without security anything can come in or be taken from the company. With securing a company I would have a firewall in place of course. A firewall is a software and sometimes hardware that screen out hackers, viruses etc. coming in from the internet (Microsoft Office, 2013). After making sure the firewall is up and running at all times I would began hardening the system. When hardening the system
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requirements set by Kudler Fine Foods, analyze the current security situation, identify electronic and physical threats to the network, describe potential threat detections and protection techniques, explain the importance of explicit enterprise security policies and procedures, describe how firewalls mitigate some network attack scenarios, describe common security concerns inherent to wired, wireless, and mobile network and design a security hardware and software environment that will protect the organization
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Department of Defense (DOD) granted security approvals to a number of companies that provide cloud technology. This technology could have a significant impact on the way that procurement is done in the Federal Government. Utelizing this new technology could create cost savings, give remote access and create flexibility. Along with these advantages that cloud technology can potentially offer comes some issues. The main issue that cloud technology presents is security threats to the information that the cloud
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Multi-Layered Security Plan User Domain Risk, Threat, or Vulnerability: Lack of awareness, Apathy toward policies, Security policy violations, Personal CD’s and USB drives with photos, music and videos, Download photos, music and videos, Destruction of systems, applications, or data, Employee blackmail or extortion. Mitigation: Conduct annual security awareness training, Place employee on probation, Disable internal CD drives and USB ports, Enable content filtering. Restrict user access, Track
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Maintaining internet security is of the utmost importance to higher education systems. The majority of universities’ administrative, financial, and clinical systems are available through a campus-wide network (Rasmussen, 2011). This means that highly confidential documents, such as student’s personal information, medical records, and much more are housed on campus servers. This information is vulnerable to security threats and puts the university at risk for lawsuits if the information is exposed
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