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Assignment Requirements

You have been working as a technology associate in the information systems department at Corporation Techs for more than a month now. Your manager is very happy with your performance. The company is planning a network expansion and the challenging role you have been craving is finally here. You have been asked to be a part of the expansion plan. Your job is to review the new network design, identify the possible security threats and appropriate countermeasures. Refer to the handout to understand the current network and new additions.

Tasks

Provide a written report that should include a description of each threat and the countermeasure you identified for it. Discuss the reasons to choose those countermeasures. In addition, discuss the benefits and limitations of each countermeasure. NOTE: It would behoove you to clearly delineate the security threats and countermeasures.

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Submission Requirements

  • Format: Microsoft Word
  • Font: Arial, Size 12, Double-Space
  • Citation Style: APA
  • Length: 2–3 pages
  • Spelling & Grammar count

Self-Assessment Checklist

  • I identified at least four security threats the network expansion poses.
  • I researched and identified the appropriate countermeasures for the identified threats.
  • I identified reasons for choosing the countermeasures.
  • I discussed the benefits and limitations of each countermeasure.

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Week 1: (RS6) Assignment 1: Selecting Security Countermeasures
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Assignment Requirements
You have been working as a technology associate in the information systems
department at Corporation Techs for more than a month now. Your manager is very
happy with your performance. The company is planning a network expansion and the
challenging role you have been craving is finally here. You have been asked to be a
part of the expansion plan. Your job is to review the new network design, identify the
possible security threats and appropriate countermeasures. Refer to the handout to
understand the current network and new additions.
Provide a written report that includes a description of four threats the network
expansion poses and the countermeasures you identified for each threat. Discuss
the reasons to choose those countermeasures. In addition, discuss the benefits and
limitations of each countermeasure.
Proposed Network Expansion

Threat 1: Data breach/ information leakage
This entails the loss of sensitive and confidential data. During or after the expansion, a
node in the network might leak sensitive or confidential information to people meant to
get hold of the information. This leakage will happen through APR table poisoning (Shu
et al., 2016).
Countermeasure:
Encryption of all confidential information and shredding them before th...


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