Case Project 6 IT Security for FLOVODOH

 Case Project 6: Read the following Case Study and answer the questions at the end in paragraph form.

• Marathon Gardening is a statewide landscaping business with offices and facilities in more than 20 locations. Marathon has just hired its first security manager who proposes using digital certificates for all enhanced security. Marathon would like a training session from BPSC to its employees about digital certificates.
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• The security manager has now proposed that all email correspondence, both internal between Marathon employees and external to all Marathon business partners and customers, should use digital certificates. Several IT staff employees are concerned about this proposal. They have asked you for your opinion on using digital certificates for all email messages. 
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• Write a one-page memo to Marathon about the pros and cons of this approach.