Wi-Fi Protected Access

This week assignment was a little confusing because I have never done a diagram with a computer software. Even though creating a diagram on a computer looks easy to do, it is different when you must make sense of it and guide people to understand it. Before I decided to choose a program, I went ahead and drew a draft of the network diagram with pen and paper. I sketched the diagram so I can have an idea of where to start and what I wanted to reflect on my final draft. Then I proceeded to use…

list of access point authorized by the security team. Any Ad Hoc access points within the vicinity of Millennium Bank Inc. are rogue access point by default because they are not managed by the organization security team. All Millennium Bank Inc. authorized access point have Media Access Control (MAC) addresses that are broadcasted within the vicinity, and recognized by the organization Address Resolution Protocol (ARP) tables. The implementation of management controls to identify rogue access…

Users should never download or accept programs and content from unidentified or un-trusted sources and be cautious when joining to publicly available Wi-Fi hotspots [2]. Do not install illegal or unauthorized applications or software on the mobile cell phone or any other device. Furthermore, backing up cell phones data such as; pictures, music, and other personal files should be considerate [3]. Completely…

Laptops computers, convenient for its mobile design and Wi-Fi capability, designed for anyone who is on the go, or a luxury device for home. A large number of laptops offer Wi-Fi compatibility and various applications such as music, DVD/CD players, and games. Some even offer camera’s so users can Skype each other from all around the world; these cameras are dangerous as they are susceptible to hackers. A hacker mostly works in the cyberspace and uses information on the web and techniques to…

background and protects your computer always. We have to update them and keep our computer protected and safe. Proper virus protection is the best way to avoid unwanted intrusion. Firewalls: Firewall acts as a defense weapon against hacking into your network. There are lot of software’s are available in the market but the best and highly recommended would be Zone Alarm. It sets you for individual Internet access for individual programs and allows automatic programs. It also blocks intrusion if…

networks. Zigbee is generally deployed for applications which use low data rate and low power consumption and is an open standard worldwide. Zigbee uses a different protocol than Wi-Fi networks where it uses a mesh networking protocol to create a self-healing architecture, thereby supporting much lower data rates than Wi-Fi. Exploitation in ZigBee devices: Although Zigbee was claimed to be one of the most secured technology deployed for the use in the smart and IoT devices,…

The vulnerabilities identified in part 1 assignment was mitigated by recommending the right solutions. In part2, the network security analyst identified and proposed solutions for the right network devices to protect the accounting firm's network from intruders and external cyber threats. In this final assignment section, the network security analyst of the accounting firm will propose the application/end-user security recommendation to protect the company’s sensitive information. The analyst…

networking infrastructure from unauthorized access, misuse, malfunction, modification, destruction, or improper disclosure, thereby creating a secure platform for computers, users and programs to perform their permitted critical functions within a secure environment.” ( HYPERLINK "http://www.sans.org" www.sans.org) There are several ways to physically secure a network, some of which include storing the more vulnerable network devices in a locked room with security access restrictions,…

running and enable BYOD devices to access it through the network. This would mean keeping a familiar layout and process however personally I believe a cloud would be more sufficient for more space and speed, getting rid of the drop box could also possibly increase the speed of the school network by reducing the network load. End user considerations/recommendations I think the biggest problem with BYOD will be loss of property/theft and people using the schools Wi-Fi and resources for…

people used a computer. Computers have become a necessity due to their increased usage. More threats arise with the widespread usage of the computers and hence they should be protected from the malware attacks to make sure that they are safe and efficient. These malware attacks are caused by a third party trying to access personal data from the computer as people tend to use computers to save their personal information. They mostly emerge from the increased usage of the internet and the web…