4 page paper

Risk Mitigation Tools

Risk management and mitigation is an important function of an effective information security program. There is a wide array of tools available to security professionals and technology administrators that help to reduce risk to information assets in an organization. For this assignment, consider the context of a small local coffee shop that includes internal technologies to run the business as well as the support of a public wireless network that is available to customers.

Based on the resources and discussions you have completed in Units 3 and 4, write a paper of at least four pages that addresses the following:

• Analyze the tools that are available to mitigate risk within a specific organization.
• Select the appropriate tools to mitigate risk within a specific organization.
• Apply security controls and tools that are available to mitigate risk.
• Compare and contrast the array of controls and tools available to support user authentication for both the private and public network.

Assignment Requirements

• Written communication: Written communication is free of errors that detract from the overall message.
• APA formatting: Resources and citations are formatted according to APA (6th edition) style and formatting.
• Length of paper: At least 4 pages, excluding the references page.
• Font and font size: Times New Roman, 12 point.