Cybersecurity

Cybersecurity Analysis Project

Student Name

Malware Threats and Vulnerabilities Analysis (To be completed week 1)

· Viruses

· Trojan horse

· Worms

· DNS flooding

· Man in the Middle

· Privilege escalation

· Ransomware attack

· DDOS

· DOS

Security Assessment Plan (To be completed week 2)

· I would aim for an external and internal penetration test. I would attempt to mimic an actual cyber attack or social engineering attack such as phishing.

· I would also invest in third party tools used to perform vulnerability scanning. Nextpose

Network Upgrade (To be completed week 3)

· Build network redundancies

· Upgrade old DSL modems with cisco routers

· Implement to a tier 1 network

· Implement CISCO ASA firewalls in the external and internal network

· Configure VPN on cisco ASA

· Configure IDS /IPS ASA

Type of Equipment	Initial Cost	Ongoing Cost	Replacement Cost
Business High Speed internet service (Comcast Business)	$55.99/month	$55.99/month	ISP supported
Back up Business High Speed ISP (Verizon Fios)	$69 to $249*/mo	$69 to $249*/mo	ISP supported
Cisco ASA firewall ASA5512-k9	$1,610.00	N/a	Market value
Cisco router 880 integrated services router (C881-K9)	$832	N/A	Market Value
Cisco Serial port cables	$92	n/a	Market value
Nexpose vulnerability scanner	$2000	$2.08 /month per asset	Vendor supported

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