Reference no: EM13462603

Users in your organization are concerned about performance and network security. After a meeting with your organization's IT governance team, the IT department was asked to identify various tools that can be used to monitor the network for performance and security. In addition to logging actions of users and hackers and generating alarms, some of the needed tools should also be able to identify network bottlenecks.

Group Project Guidelines

• Considering the information above, answer the following questions as a group:
• What are 3 tools that can be used to monitor networkdata bottlenecks?

• What are the potential advantages and disadvantages of these tools?
• What are 3 security tools that can be used to monitor network security events or prevent network intrusion

• What are the potential advantages and disadvantages of these security tools?
• What 5 network processes, devices, and systems should be continuously monitored for performance? Why?
• Organize yourgroup answersinto aformal groupresearch paper.
• The content of yourresearch paper should bewritten in an 8-15-page double spaced Microsoft Word document.
• This does not include a title page or a list of references.
• You may use section headings and bullets to organize your research paper.
• All in-text citations and references should be in APA format.
• Each group member is also required to post a new topic to the Discussion Board thatevaluates the other members' participation in the completion of the group research paper.

Your submitted Group Project must include the following:

• An8-15-page double-spaced group research paper that addresses the5 questions listed in the assignment guidelines
• A title page that includes your name, course number, and unit number
• A reference list in APA format
• A new topic posted to the Discussion Board by eachmemberthat contains group member evaluations.