"How high can you count on 5 fingers?" We will be doing a thought experiment in order to get us ready for the kind of thinking that we will need in this course. The question is: "How high can you count on five fingers? A finger may either be up or down and your method of counting must not repeat any configuration. For instance, imagine how a child commonly counts on one hand... when the child gets to six, they…
Locate and read, from any professional conference/journal/article, an article relevant to the area of Internet of Things Connected to Networks. Write a two paragraph review. The 1st paragraph should describe the contents of the article. The 2nd paragraph should be your reaction to the article. The post must be between 500 and 800 words total. Do not forget to include the reference citation. Use APA format
Reliance on data assets have forced network protocol architects to design more robust protocols that protect data assets in regard to the CIA objectives. In addition, telecommunications vendors such as Cisco, Juniper, Alcatel-Lucent, Huawei, Siemens, F5, Brocade, HP, and so on have designed their devices to support organizational security objectives. Network security designers have developed new security architectures and frameworks that align with the changing landscape of the risks that enterprise data assets continue to face in this e-infrastructure era.…
To assist PVSS, your contract has been expanded to also create a risk assessment. In addition, PVSS management has asked for information on the vulnerabilities, threats, and exploits. In a report of 2–3 pages to PVSS management, include the following: Describe the process needed to create a risk assessment. What are the vulnerabilities, threats, and exploits? As part of the description of risk assessment, include the definition of these three terms. For a typical network environment (that includes an Internet-facing…
To prepare: 1) Consider a scenario in which an organization has cwntralized IT infrastructure and needs a system to accommodate growth 2) Research the options available to address organizational needs in such a scenario, duch as cloud computing, virtualization, adding more capacity to the current centralized infrastructure, etc. Then write a 2 page summary 1) of an explanation of what an information system is 2) A description of the major components of an information system 3) A description of the…
You would like to establish a WAN connectivity between your local offices across town. You are considering the use of a wireless solution. Complete and document research on the technology available to support the establishment of a WAN. Your document should address the following: At least 2 available solutions Benefits of this form of implementation Costs associated with the implementation of each solution A summary of 2–3 paragraphs stating which solution you have decided to implement and what motivated the…
Before you begin: read "Why become a CISSP?" (in Preface) and "Personnel Security" in Chapter 1 of CISSP All-in-One Exam Guide (course textbook). Then review the US Department of Defense Baseline Certifications list: https://public.cyber.mil/cw/cwmp/dod-approved-8570-baseline-certifications/) ~~~~~ Your company has been invited to participate in a business round table discussion at a regional Cybersecurity conference hosted by a local community college. The Chief Operating Officer has asked your group of Cybersecurity interns to perform background research and then assist in writing a…
Readings: From McCrie's text: Chapter 1 - Security Operations in the Management Environment Chapter 2 - Core Competencies to Create Effective Protection Programs From Harkins' text: Chapter 1 - Introduction Chapter 2 - The Misperception of Risk Activities: Answer the following questions: 1a. Describe the role of security managers in establishing policies and maintaining standards in ethical issues within the workplace. 1b. Describe in your own words the connections between situational crime prevention and research applications for loss problems or…
Read the following article about cloud security standards - it is also attached. https://gcn.com/articles/2020/08/04/cisa-tic-3.aspx Research zero trust networking and cloud security access broker (CASB) articles and write a paper of at least 1,000 words that demonstrates how these two technologies make the cloud safer. You must include your sources. summary of zero trust article in your words on how it helps cloud security - please attach a copy of the article as a separate file - no links please. summary…
One of the founders of your company has had their sibling testing the latest incarnation of the web site. The sibling is upset at having to re-enter their username and password before accessing the shopping cart or checking out. The sibling wants to be able to only type in the username and password once, check a “remember me” box, and have the site remember that information. Explain to the founder and their sibling why the security team has chosen to…