Network Security Plan
Instructions
Complete the practice labs provided in the Hands-On Lab activities for this unit, if you have not already done so. You will apply the activities to your assignment.
For the Health Systems, Inc. hospital you also are responsible for creating a security and privacy plan. The purpose of your plan is to describe standards that help ensure the privacy and integrity of the many different facets of a network.
Include the following in your 5–6-page security and privacy plan:
Create an enterprise-wide network security plan for the above mentioned organization.
Describe the most common vulnerabilities, risks, and issues that your plan will address.
Include policies that protect the hardware and physical aspects of the network.
Identify hardware areas that need to be secured.
Describe steps that will be taken to ensure the security of the operating systems and network files.
Discuss measures that are necessary to protect the transfer of data for the remote employees.
Apply the concepts from the unit’s assigned hands-on virtual labs.
Additional Requirements
Your assignment should also meet the following requirements:
Written communication: Written communication is free of errors that detract from the overall message.
Resources: Include as many resources as needed to provide support for key points, opinions, or recommendations. Your paper must cite all sources. APA formatting is recommended.
Suggested length: 5–6 pages, typed and double-spaced, not including the title page and reference list.
Font and font size: Times New Roman, 12 point.
Refer to the Network Security Plan/Network Design and Implementation Proposal Scoring Guide to ensure that you meet the grading criteria for this assignment.
Submit your paper and include the final screenshot(s) from the lab(s) in this unit.
