Networking Discussion Board: "Network Security"
Please respond to the following:
- As a corporate network administrator the industry standard suggests your job is to maintain the confidentiality, availability, and integrity of all network resources. Choose an attack that affects one of the three areas in question. Describe the attack, and provide one example that illustrates the primary manner in which such an attack could damage a company. Suggest at least one strategy that a company can use in order to protect itself against the identified attack.
- Explain three approaches to protecting an enterprise network against malware or viruses. Suggest two security products that one may use in conjunction with one another to help protect network resources. Of the two suggested products, give your opinion of the one that provides the greatest degree of protection for the enterprise. Provide a rationale for your response.