Information Security - Network Layouts

Network Hardening

In this assignment, you will study different network layouts. 

Craft an analytical report on strategies for hardening the network environment throughout the seven domains of a typical IT infrastructure.



Address the following in a professional report:

• Choose a workgroup, client/server, WLAN, or (virtual private network) VPN layout from handout 4.1 and briefly outline the relationship between your chosen network layout and the seven domains of a typical IT infrastructure.
• Briefly outline the vulnerabilities that exist in your chosen layout.
• Determine which information security protocol meets the most pressing needs, considering the potential costs of deployment.
• Put the information together in a compelling narrative addressing the major issues.

Submission Requirements:

Submit your answers in a one- to two-page Microsoft Word document using APA style. Include references as necessary. Submit the document to your instructor as an attachment through the Questa Learning Plan.



Use 12-point, Arial font, and double spacing in your Microsoft Word document.