Week 4

Leveraging information covered in your Learning Team collaborative discussions, continue developing the solution for Taylor & Sons Financial Consulting.

Write a 1- to 2-page paper that specifically focusing on the following:

• Details of topology chosen and the reasons selected
• Whether LINUX or Windows was the selected operating system for specific functions or applications
• The protocols that will be used, access, and diagrams

Create a 6- to 8 -slide boardroom-quality Microsoft^®PowerPoint^® presentation detailing your plan and based on the project to date. The presentation must contain the Local Area Network plan for Taylor & Sons Financial Consulting, and include:

• Flowcharts/diagrams of the physical and logical network, and an explanation of why you would choose to develop the network in the format you selected
• Details regarding the topology needed for your plan, and what benefits it would provide for Taylor and Sons
• Network security implementations, including firewall, virus scanning, encryption, malware protection, and user authentication
• Speaker notes to elaborate on the key points of your plan

Note: The presentation will be reviewed and commented on by the facilitator, and you will be asked to revise and resubmit in Week Five.

Submit your assignment using the Assignment Files tab.