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Unit 1 – Discussion Board 2 (75 points)

Due: Thu, Apr 6 |Printer Friendly Version

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Primary Discussion Response is due by Thursday (11:59:59pm Central), Peer Responses are due by Saturday (11:59:59pm Central).

Primary Task Response: Within the Discussion Board area, write 400–600 words that respond to the following questions with your thoughts, ideas, and comments. This will be the foundation for future discussions by your classmates. Be substantive and clear, and use examples to reinforce your ideas:

Having a complete understanding of the network that you are trying to protect is essential. You need to understand all of the details of the network before creating a plan to protect that network. Discuss the importance of the following concepts:

· Understanding network architecture

· The protocols used within the network

· The infrastructure equipment and cabling

· The software or utilities used in the network when designing the security plan for an organization

· Discuss what the outcomes might be if this knowledge is not known.

Responses to Other Students: Respond to at least 2 of your fellow classmates with at least a 100-word reply about their Primary Task Response regarding items you found to be compelling and enlightening. To help you with your discussion, please consider the following questions:

· What did you learn from your classmate’s posting?

· What additional questions do you have after reading the posting?

· What clarification do you need regarding the posting?

· What differences or similarities do you see between your posting and other classmates’ postings?

For assistance with your assignment, please use your text, Web resources, and all course materials.

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