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Term Paper: Chief Security Officer
You have been hired as the Chief Security Officer for a local University. For this role you will be responsible for establishing and maintaining an enterprise wide information security program to ensure that all information and data assets are not compromised.
Knowing the concepts that are presented in the course, you will develop a plan to carry out a security program that deters computer crimes, establishes a process for investigation and outlines which laws are applicable for possible offenders.
Write a 8-10 page paper in which you:
Research the Internet for recent computer hacker attacks or other crimes that have been committed against higher educational institutions.
1. Analyze the processes put in place by other higher education institutions in order to prevent these crimes from reoccurring.
2. Recommend processes, methodologies, or technology that can be purchased to lower computer crime threats. Include specifics on pricing and the level of support and maintenance that would be required.
Research the Internet for current laws and government agencies that exist in your region that address the threat of computer cyber-crimes.
3. Identify the laws that would be effective to convict offenders. Determine what computer crime fighting government programs exist within your region that can complement your security operations.
Research the internet for computer forensics technology that can be used by the University.
4. Identify the types and determine the costs of technology that can be used for gathering electronic evidence, evidence from hardware, evidence from Firewalls, or cell phones.
5. Use at least four (4) quality resources in this assignment. Note: Wikipedia and similar Websites do not qualify as quality resources.
Your assignment must follow these formatting requirements:
• Be typed, double spaced, using Times New Roman font (size 12), with one-inch margins on all sides; citations and references must follow APA or school-specific format. Check with your professor for any additional instructions.
• Include a cover page containing the title of the assignment, the student's name, the professor's name, the course title, and the date. The cover page and the reference page are not included in the required assignment page length.
Assessment Worksheet : Managing Windows Accounts and Organizational Units
Lab Assessment Questions
1. What is the primary tool that Windows Server administrators use to create and manage user accounts?
2. What are the two default accounts that appear on a Windows Server system and when these get created? How do they differ?
3. Why is a strong password policy so important?
4. Which option should be set each time a new user account is created?
5. Why is it important to be careful when changing the Organizational Unit membership of an account; what might happen?
6. What underlying database does Microsoft use that enables Active Directory to use a directory tree structure?