Infrastucture and Security

 

This is a two-part deliverable using MS Word and MS Visio, or their open source equivalents. You are the chief security officer (CSO) of a law office that occupies four floors of a high-rise building in downtown Washington, D.C. There are approximately 50 PCs on the first floor, 150 PCs on the second floor, and 40 PCs on both the third and fourth floors. The servers for each department reside on their respective floors. The director of the accounting department has expressed concerns about the security of his files. For this assignment, you will explain the key functions of a cybersecurity policy catalog. Note: You may create or make all necessary assumptions needed for the completion of this assignment.

Submission Requirements
  • Document (MS Word).
  • Microsoft Visio Plan (MS Visio).
Section 1

Write a 3–4 page deliverable in which you:

  • Explain the major cyber governance issues in an organization, and examine how organizations develop communication protocols because of those issues.
  • Describe the security issues found on a network, and arrange them from highest to lowest, mapping out security loopholes to justify your answer.
  • Differentiate between intellectual property theft and cyber espionage. Determine how you, as the CSO of an organization, would deal with both cases and what standard operating procedures you would follow.
Section 2

End search 2

Research project manager’s positions and please post the following. Please do not copy and paste from web sites.

  1. Find three different job postings in the area you live in for a Project Manager. What are the items in the three job ads that are the same? Are there any major differences? Also, look up how much a project manager earns in your area. 
  2. In your opinion was any of the information that you uncovered in your search interesting or surprising?

2000 words

Discussion 10

Select from the following list four (4) topics and discuss. Use only 70-words max per topic to discuss and present your answer. The discussion questions this week are from Chapter 10  (Jamsa, 2013).

Chapter 10 topics:

  • Define and describe business continuity.
  • Define and describe disaster recovery.
  • Discuss pros and cons of cloud-based backup operations.
  • Discuss threats to an IT data center infrastructure and provide cloud-based solutions to mitigate the risks.
  • Create a DRP for a company with which you are familiar.

NOTE: You are required to use at least two-peer reviewed sources (besides your textbook) to answer the above questions.  

700 words: Attribution theory and how it influences the implementation of innovation technologies

The journal article focuses on attribution theory and how it influences the implementation of innovation technologies.  Two types of employee attributions are noted in the article (intentionality and deceptive intentionality), please review these concepts and answer the following questions:

Provide a high-level overview/ summary of the case study

Note how constructive intentionality impacts innovation implementations

Find another article that adds to the overall findings of the case and note how attribution-based perspective enhances successful innovation implementations.  Please be explicit and detailed in answering this question.

you will analyze asymmetric and symmetric encryption. Evaluate the differences between the two of them and which one that you would determine is the most secure.

  you will analyze asymmetric and symmetric encryption.  Evaluate the differences between the two of them and which one that you would determine is the most secure.  The writing assignment requires a minimum of two written pages to evaluate the history.  You must use a minimum of three scholarly articles to complete the assignment.  The assignment must be properly APA formatted with a separate title and reference page.  

Enterprise risk management subject/ discussion

From your research, discuss whether or not your organization has ISO 27001 certification. Outside of overall protection from cyber-attacks, describe, in detail, some other benefits your organization will achieve in obtaining this certification. If your company does not have this certification, how can they go about obtaining it?

Present your discussion post as if you were presenting to senior leaders of your company.

Please make your initial post and two response posts substantive. A substantive post will do at least TWO of the following:

  • Ask an interesting, thoughtful question pertaining to the topic
  • Answer a question (in detail) posted by another student or the instructor
  • Provide extensive additional information on the topic
  • Explain, define, or analyze the topic in detail
  • Share an applicable personal experience
  • Provide an outside source (for example, an article from the UC Library) that applies to the topic, along with additional information about the topic or the source (please cite properly in APA)
  • Make an argument concerning the topic.

At least one scholarly source should be used in the initial discussion thread. Be sure to use information from your readings and other sources from the UC Library. Use proper citations and references in your post.