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Here are weekly assignments to address for each week which will contribute to the Final Project: Each weekly assignment will between 250-350 words.


· Week 1 – Develop your network boundary based on the requirements provided, see Appendix A of the syllabus. Follow the assignment in Appendix A. You will need to draw the network boundary and provide a detailed network description of the network boundary.


Week 2 – The physician’s office now wants to add tele-medicine to the functionality of their network. Explain in great detail, 500 words or more how this will impact the physician’s office and what we need to do from an information assurance perspective. Make sure you include change management in this discussion.


Week 3 - Conclude with a 500-word narrative explaining why information security is important in the Healthcare field. Cite Scripture to demonstrate your understanding of how faith integrates with the information technology and healthcare fields. Check to ensure that APA format has been used and you have at least 6 peer-reviewed references.


APPENDIX A

Information Assurance Project

In order to understand the practical impact of Information Assurance, we will work on a project over the next 8 weeks. One of the major requirements in information assurance is documentation and being able to articulate your understanding of a security requirement or control. Please design a network for a hypothetical physician’s office and provide a network description with the following:

1 Server with Scheduling software (pick one)

1 Server for billing (pick one)

1 Server with a data base for patient data – Oracle 12

1 Server for email – Microsoft Exchange Email

The office has 10 patient rooms with a desktop in each room running Windows 10 for the OS

The office is based on wireless networking with TCP/IP.

There are two doctors in this office.

This office has an Internet connection to the mother company. 

The network boundary for this assignment is just this physician’s office.

In your network description please provide the following:

Describe the purpose of this network. 

Describe the network and equipment, the servers and the software in place.

Describe the security you have in place.


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