Reference no: EM133614410
Prompt
Assume that you are the lead network security expert in your organization. Because of the recent rise in web security issues and the development of the global marketplace, your organization has decided to hire additional network security technicians. Once hired, you are to give a report to these individuals designed to illustrate holes in current security countermeasures, along with ways in which these holes can be filled. In your report, ensure you address the areas mentioned below:
- An explanation of which web security threats are most prevalent, the hazards they present, and how these threats are exploiting holes in current security countermeasures
- An explanation of the actions that should be taken to prevent existing web security countermeasures from being exploited
- An assessment of the pros and cons of choosing to implement measures such as firewalls, access control measures, and crypto graphic systems
Criteria that should be covered:
1. Threats- Identifies which web security threats are most prevalent
2. Hazards -Explains the hazards that the web security threats that are mentioned present
3. Exploitations- Explains how the identified threats are presently exploiting holes in current security countermeasures
4. Preventative Action- Explains the steps that should be taken to prevent existing web security countermeasures from being exploited
5. Pros and Cons- Assesses the pros and cons of choosing to implement measures such as firewalls, access control measures, and cryptographic systems.