An information system that more specifically is “a network architecture in which each computer or process on the network is either a client or a server Servers are powerful computers or processes dedicated to managing disk drives (file servers), printers (print servers), or network traffic (network servers). Clients are PCs or workstations on which users run applications. Clients rely on servers for resources, such as files, devices, and even processing power.” (Webopedia, 2014)
The Trusted Computing Base (TCB) is the part of a system that is responsible for enforcing system-wide information security policies. The user can define user access to the trusted communication path, which allows secure communication between regular users and the TCB, by installing and …show more content…
Also the disaster recovery rate is much quicker in case of a crash. The information is backed up so in case of a crash the information can be retrieved quickly. The information gets to the end user much more quickly than having a physical server. Physical server machines get dirty and overloaded with old files and information that is no longer needed or wanted. All information passed through the organization will be encrypted to protect vital aspects of the company operations. The virtual machine running the share point will house the encryption piece for information traffic. Utilizing a virtual server in this aspect will allow end users to generate reports by department in real time with little or no help from an information technology