SSK Software Corporation has opened an office in Toledo, Ohio. The office will h
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SSK Software Corporation has opened an office in Toledo, Ohio. The office will have a wireless Wi-Fi (WLAN), and a Corporate wired Ethernet LAN. Workstation requirements are as follows: Users Workstations Planned Expansion Accounting Dept. 20 14 All other Dept’s 105 15 Wireless Users 23 0 The Corporate plan is to establish individual Subnets for the Accounting Department, the Wireless Network and the rest of the wired network. The goal is to keep the accounting data private and secure. (a) Explain all Security measures you would recommend to SSK Software. Assume SSK Software currently has no network security hardware/Software. What items would SSK
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AS the office will be having both wireless Wi-Fi (WLAN), and a Corporate wired Ethernet LAN, thus we will talk about both the securities here.
The security measures that should be implemented by SSK Software are:
a) Installing Firewalls on the network for checking the incoming and outgoing traffic and thus providing access control and protecting the network.
b) Access control should be there on the network so that only authorized users can access the resources.
c) Desktops or laptops and other devices connecting the WLAN or LAN should be having personal firewalls and Antivirus scanning soft wares.
d) WPA Wi-Fi protected access is a security enhancement for the WLAN hardware and should be implemented in the Wi-Fi.
e) VPNs should be implemented in the company WLAN and LAN networks using encryption to connect to the company networks.
f) WLANs have to be kept safe and secure and detect any risks associated with WLANs and LANs using tools for discovery, penetration testing and also for vulnerability assessment.
g) Network sub netting should be done and made secure using ACL, QoS and identifying threats.
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