Network Security Management
Option 1:
Write a research paper on the legal and ethical aspects of properly managing and securing a network.
Potential topics / Some examples:
- Necessary security for legal compliance vs cost of properly securing all resources and access
- How secure should a network be to maintain accessibility to necessary assets while excluding unnecessary risk?
- Scope and scale of a network – how much control should one have of a network concerning third party access and equipment?
- Logging of events on a network is common practice. What types of events should be logged? On what devices? To what level of detail?
- What essential advanced network topics should be considered but are not a part of this course due to time and scope constraints?
Paper Criteria
Use the APA reference guide and APA example below:
- APA Reference Guide – PDF Document (633 KB)
- APA example – Word Document (29 KB)
- The report should be Minimum: 10 pages, Maximum: 15 pages.
- Font: New Times Roman, 12 pt
- Full-page illustrations are not counted as a page
These items will be considered for grading:
- the subject matter
- contents
- linkage
- exhibits, etc.
Your paper should be formatted like this:
- Page 1: Title page: subject title, your name, my name, course number, and title
- Page 2: Abstract
- Page 3: Table of contents page (This is not an APA requirement; however, it is a course requirement)
- Pages 4 to 19: Body pages
- Last page: Reference page