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Module 5: Assignment 3 – Choosing VPN Models and Architectures

This assignment aims to explore VPN models and architectures.

Instructions:

Assume the role of a network professional, describe a VPN model and architecture for certain types of users, describe limitations if applicable, and describe how authentication and authorization can be used to restrict access.

• Describe, for each type of user, a VPN model, and architecture that meets their requirements.
• Included limitations that apply to each situation, if any.
• Described how authentication and authorization can be used to restrict access.

Format and Submission:

• A title page(first page) has:
  • Assignment title, course number and name, student name, and semester and year:
  • bold, in the middle, double space, and size 20: Example:

Choosing VPN Models and Architectures

       MCY 602- Network Security

   Your first and last name goes here

                Summer 2023

• Contents (Second page and onwards):
  • Sections:
    • Feel free to assign the section in any way you see appropriate
    • Conclusions
    • References
  • Format:
    • Double-spaced
    • Font size- 12-point and font type is Times New Roman
    • All pages are numbered except for the title page. The page number must be at the bottom and centered.
    • Minimum length (no limits but be precise),
  • Submission:
    • The report must be submitted electronically:
      • Your file must be saved in pdf format.
      • Name your pdf file as mcy602-assignment3-LASTNAME.pdf, where your last name replaces LASTNAME
    • Upload the pdf file to Canvas in the respective assignment

Grading Evaluation Criteria:

• Content:
  • (30p) Students described, for each type of user, a VPN model, and architecture that meets their requirements.
  • (25p) Students included limitations that apply to each situation if any.
  • (25p) Students described how authentication and authorization can be used to restrict access.
• Format:
  • (20p) Students created a professional, well-developed report (as shown in the Format and Submission section) with proper documentation, grammar, spelling, and punctuation.