Managing Access Controls

 

Complete a three to four-page report with APA cited references to support your work.

Part 1: For the scenarios that follow, identify the  data that would need to be protected. Recommend how you would implement  one or more of the access controls for the given scenario. Justify your  recommendations.

Scenarios:

  1. A small construction company consisting of 12 computers that have Internet access.
  2. A small advertising company consisting of 12 computers that have Internet access.
  3. All employees communicate using smartphones.
  4. A multinational IT services company consisting of 120,000 computers  that have Internet access and 45,000 servers. All employees communicate  using smartphones and e-mail. Many employees work from home and travel  extensively.
  5. A defense contractor that builds communications parts for the military. All employees communicate using smartphones and e-mail.
  6. A military-support branch consisting of 14,000,000 computers with  Internet access and 250,000 servers. All employees must have security  clearances, and they communicate mainly using BlackBerry devices and  e-mail.

Part 2: Select an access control model that best  prevents unauthorized access for each of the five scenarios. Which types  of logical access controls should be used in each scenario? Justify  your recommendations.

  1. Access control models:
    1. Mandatory access controls
    2. Discretionary access controls
    3. Role-based access controls
    4. Rule-based access controls
    5. Content-dependent access controls
    6. Nondiscretionary access controls

  2. Access Controls

  1. Administrative controls: Policies approved by management and passed down to staff, such as policies on password length.
  2. Logical/technical controls: Control access to a computer system or network, such as a username and password combination
  3. Hardware controls: Equipment that checks and validates IDs, such as a  smart-card for or security token for multifactor authentication.
  4. Software controls: Controls embedded in operating system and application software, such as NTFS permissions.
  5. Physical controls: Control entry into buildings, parking lots, and protected areas, such as a lock on an office door.

Cyber security planning and management

Select ONE ARTICLE from the following links and summarize the reading in your own words. 

Your summary should be 2-3 paragraphs in length and uploaded as a TEXT DOCUMENT.

 There is an EXAMPLE attached to show you the format requirements.

What is most important is that you use YOUR OWN WORDS to summarize the news article. It is essential that you do not copy text directly from the Internet. Plagiarism is unacceptable. You can easily avoid this by rephrasing the contents and summarizing it using your own words.

http://topics.nytimes.com/top/reference/timestopics/subjects/c/computer_security/index.html

https://www.lifewire.com/learn-how-antivirus-4102748

http://www.sans.org/newsletters/

http://news.cnet.com/security/ https://www.onlinesecurity.com/news–publications-page http://www.esecurityplanet.com/views http://netsecurity.about.com/
https://www.techrepublic.com/

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Project Phase 4

 

Unit 4 Project Phase 4 Downloadable InstructionsPreview the document

Congratulations, you have set up a new network in a rural area that  will be serving a small neighborhood. Your network currently consist of 6  houses but is expected to grow to include all of the 500 houses in your  area. The only other network alternative to your system is satellite  networking which is very slow and prone to outages. You will be  providing both cable TV and internet access through your network so make  sure you are providing enough speed in your network for your customers.

Download the project instructions. Type your class number:  10.___.0.0/16 in all of the underline ___ indicators, answer the  questions as you go through the steps and add the screenshots where  indicated in the instructions document

Java Assignment

Look at the file for complete instructions. You are basically making 3 java programs to get an intended outcome. Each program has instructions. 

Importance of Systems methodology

Pick an organization for which you are interviewing and describe it in your post. Which concepts would you choose and what would your descriptions look like?Why would you select these concepts?

CDO

In 80 words or more explain what does the Chief Data Officer have to do with EDMS and data? 

BI_Discussion_2

Discuss the process that generates the power of AI and discuss the differences between machine learning and deep learning.

Response should be 150-250 words and must be 2 APA formatted reference.

discussion

 A digital forensics professional must know basic IT skills, understand computer architecture and networking, and have analytical and investigative skills, as well as strong attention to detail. Why do think all of these skills are necessary? Please explain.