The WAN A natural extension of the LAN is the wide area network (WAN). A WAN connects remote LANs and ties remote computers together over long distances. The WAN provides the same functionality as the individual LAN‚ but on a larger scale - electronic mail‚ applications‚ and files can now move throughout the organization-wide internet. WANs are‚ by default‚ heterogeneous networks that consist of a variety of computers‚ operating systems‚ topologies‚ and protocols. The most popular internetworking
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Henry Cherry IS 3220 Mr. Clark July 26‚ 2014 Lab #6 Design Your DMZ and LAN-to-WAN Security Solution 1. Describe how creating zones is helpful in the design of a DMZ and security solution for the LAN-to-WAN Domain. The purpose of a DMZ is to add an additional layer of security to an organization’s local area network. An external attacker only has direct access to equipment in the DMZ‚ rather than any other part of the network. 2. How many zones does your design incorporate? Do you think
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Microsoft Solutions for Security and Compliance and Microsoft Security Center of Excellence The Security Risk Management Guide © 2006 Microsoft Corporation. This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License. To view a copy of this license‚ visit http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/2.5/ or send a letter to Creative Commons‚ 543 Howard Street‚ 5th Floor‚ San Francisco‚ California‚ 94105‚ USA. Contents Chapter
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WAN Design Chad Vickery Axia College of University of Phoenix Acme Manufacturing is an organization that is growing and expanding their operations. They have acquired a plant in China and are expanding offices throughout the United States. Acme Manufacturing is looking to add communication that will allow all sites to transfer data with no trouble. Headquarters will be located in Atlanta‚ Georgia. Headquarters will house corporate operations‚ marketing‚ administrative staff and the accounting
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The BYOD Security Risk Introduction The introduction of mobile devices in the workplace has been on the rise and there is no denying that these devices are transforming how companies do business. This has introduced the BYOD or Bring Your Own Device model in the workplace and its becoming more popular every day. BYOD is a policy that accepts employees bringing personally owned mobile devices to their workplace and using them to access company data such as email‚ file servers and databases as
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Goals • • • Become familiar with WAN terminology. Learn about different types of WAN connections. Become familiar with different types of WAN equipment. Introduction to WAN Technologies This chapter introduces the various protocols and technologies used in wide-area network (WAN) environments. Topics summarized here include point-to-point links‚ circuit switching‚ packet switching‚ virtual circuits‚ dialup services‚ and WAN devices. Chapters in Part III‚ “WAN Protocols‚” address specific technologies
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Lab 4 – SD3043 Risk management - security 1. What is risk management? Answer: Risk management is the process of discovering and assessing the risks to an organization’s operations and determining how those risks can be controlled or mitigated. 2. List and describe the key areas of concern for risk management. Answer: Risk identification‚ risk assessment‚ and risk control. 3. Which community of interest usually provides the resources used when undertaking information asset risk management? Answer:
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Abstract In this paper‚ it’s have stress on importance of user in participate on information security risk management and its influence in the context of regulatory compliances via a multi-method study at the organizational level. Along with associated outcomes‚ the types of activities and security controls in which user’s participation as part of Sarbanes – Oxley compliance also understand here. Besides that‚ research model also been develop in this paper on the finding of the quantitative study
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WAN Design Today’s network administrators must manage complex wide-area networks (WANs) in order to support the growing number of software applications that are built around Internet Protocol (IP) and the Web. These WANs place a great demand on network resources‚ and require high-performance networking technologies. WANs are complex environments that incorporate multiple media‚ multiple protocols‚ and inter-connection to other networks‚ such as the Internet. Growth and manageability of these network
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covers a clearly defined small area‚ such as an office‚ home network ‚one floor or work area‚ a single building‚ or a group of buildings. While a metropolitan area network (MAN) connects LANs and BNs located in different areas to each other and to WANs. MANs typically span between three and 30 miles. For example a large university may have a network so large that it may be classified as a MAN. The MAN network usually exist to provide connectivity to local ISPs‚ cable tv‚ or large corporations but
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