assignment 2109 - US Savvy Essays

Task- 1

Research Network Security Controls and make high-level recommendations.

Task- 2

Research security compliance goals and why they are used.

Task – 3

Research the importance of security awareness, and how it can be achieved

Task – 4

Research Windows Hardening methods and make high-level recommendations.

Important : Please use citation which you have took don’t cite wrong citation which are unrelated, assignment will not be considered

Note: Write 300 to 500 words in APA format for each task. Utilize at least two scholarly references for each task. Note that scholarly references do not include Wikipedia, .COM websites, blogs, or other non-peer reviewed sources. Utilize Google Scholar and/or the university library. Do not copy and paste bulleted lists. Instead, read the material and in your words, describe the recommendation citing the source. Review the rubric to see how you will be graded.

Recommended Resources

The following series of tables provide sources of supplementary information to augment your learning in digital forensics. You may consult as many resources as you wish.

Web References: Links to web references in this document and related materials are subject to change without prior notice. These links were last verified on September 25, 2019.

Books

Title	Author(s)	Year	ISBN
Getting Started with Windows Server Security	Santhosh Sivarajan	2015	978-1784398729
Group Policy: Fundamentals, Security, and the Managed Desktop	Jeremy Moskowitz	2015	978-1119035589
Mastering Windows Server 2016	Svidergol, et al.	2018	978-1119404972
Windows 10 for Enterprise Administrators: Modern Administrators’ guide based on Redstone 3 version	Stokes, Singer, and Diver	2017	978-1786462824
Windows Security Monitoring: Scenarios and Patterns	Andrei Miroshnikov	2018	978-1119390640

Certification Bodies and Certifications

Organization/Certification(s)	URL
CompTIA A+, Network+, Security+, more	https://www.comptia.org/certifications
(ISC)² SSCP, CISSP, more	https://www.isc2.org/
Microsoft MCSA: Windows Server, MCSE: Productivity, Microsoft 365 Certified: Security Administrator Associate, more	https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/learning/certifica…

Journals/Magazines

Title	URL
Admin Magazine	http://www.admin-magazine.com/tags/view/Windows
Windows Certified Professional Magazine	https://mcpmag.com/Home.aspx
Windows IT Pro	https://www.itprotoday.com/

Other References

Organization	URL
Microsoft Security	https://www.microsoft.com/security/blog/
SANS Internet Storm Center	http://isc.sans.edu/index.html
Security Intelligence	https://securityintelligence.com
Windows Community	https://community.windows.com/en-us/

Information Search

Use the following keywords to search for additional online resources that may be used for supporting your work on the course assignments:

Access control
Active Directory
Backup
Baseline
Encryption
Group Policy
Group Policy Object
Incident handling
Malware
Microsoft Windows administration
Microsoft Windows applications
Microsoft Windows security
Profile
Restore
Software Development Security Life Cycle (SDLC)
Threats
Vulnerabilities
Vulnerability scanning

Writing Assignment Rubric

	Novice	Competent	Proficient
APA Style and Formatting	Points: 0 (0.00%) The assignment lacks the use of APA formatting and does not provide proper citations or includes no citations. No references page. No APA headings. No APA title page. Incorrect font or spacing.	Points: 0.25 (12.50%) Use of APA formatting and citations of outside resources but has a few instances in which proper citations are missing. Incorrect references page or mismatched citations and references. Some APA headings. Incorrect APA title page. Partially correct font or spacing.	Points: 0.5 (25.00%) Proper use of APA formatting. Properly and explicitly cited outside resources. Correct reference page and the reference list matches citations. APA headings are utilized to organize content. Correct APA title page. Correct font and spacing.
Organization	Points: 0 (0.00%) Submission lacks focus or contains major drifts in focus	Points: 0.25 (12.50%) Submissions has an organizational structure and the focus is clear throughout.	Points: 0.5 (25.00%) Submission is well organized and has a tight and cohesive focus that is integrated throughout the document.
Writing Skills and Grammar	Points: 0 (0.00%) Assignment does not demonstrate graduate-level proficiency in organization, grammar, and style. Assignment is poorly written and confusing. Ideas are not communicated effectively. Student paid no attention to spelling and punctuation. Demonstrates poor writing skills.	Points: 0.25 (12.50%) Assignment demonstrates graduate-level proficiency in organization, grammar, and style. Assignment is effectively communicated, but some sections lacking clarity. Student paid some attention to spelling and punctuation, but there are errors within the writing. Needs attention to proper writing skills.	Points: 0.5 (25.00%) Assignment strongly demonstrates graduate-level proficiency in organization, grammar, and style. Assignment is well written, and ideas are well developed and explained. Demonstrates strong writing skills. Student paid close attention to spelling and punctuation. Sentences and paragraphs are grammatically correct.
Assignment Requirements	Points: 0 (0.00%) Did not complete the required assignment. The paper had zero or one sources. No citation. Unsupported claims and opinions.	Points: 0.25 (12.50%) Completed portions of the assignment. The paper had one scholarly source. Few citations. Unsupported claims.	Points: 0.5 (25.00%) Student completed all required portions of the assignment. The paper included two scholarly sources. The sources were cited appropriately. No unsupported claims were made.

Novice

Competent

Proficient

APA Style and Formatting

Points: 0 (0.00%)

The assignment lacks the use of APA formatting and does not provide proper citations or includes no citations. No references page. No APA headings. No APA title page. Incorrect font or spacing.

Points: 0.25 (12.50%)

Use of APA formatting and citations of outside resources but has a few instances in which proper citations are missing. Incorrect references page or mismatched citations and references. Some APA headings. Incorrect APA title page. Partially correct font or spacing.

Points: 0.5 (25.00%)

Proper use of APA formatting. Properly and explicitly cited outside resources. Correct reference page and the reference list matches citations. APA headings are utilized to organize content. Correct APA title page. Correct font and spacing.

Organization

Points: 0 (0.00%)

Submission lacks focus or contains major drifts in focus

Points: 0.25 (12.50%)

Submissions has an organizational structure and the focus is clear throughout.

Points: 0.5 (25.00%)

Submission is well organized and has a tight and cohesive focus that is integrated throughout the document.

Writing Skills and Grammar

Points: 0 (0.00%)

Assignment does not demonstrate graduate-level proficiency in organization, grammar, and style. Assignment is poorly written and confusing. Ideas are not communicated effectively. Student paid no attention to spelling and punctuation. Demonstrates poor writing skills.

Points: 0.25 (12.50%)

Assignment demonstrates graduate-level proficiency in organization, grammar, and style. Assignment is effectively communicated, but some sections lacking clarity. Student paid some attention to spelling and punctuation, but there are errors within the writing. Needs attention to proper writing skills.

Points: 0.5 (25.00%)

Assignment strongly demonstrates graduate-level proficiency in organization, grammar, and style. Assignment is well written, and ideas are well developed and explained. Demonstrates strong writing skills. Student paid close attention to spelling and punctuation. Sentences and paragraphs are grammatically correct.

Assignment Requirements

Points: 0 (0.00%)

Did not complete the required assignment. The paper had zero or one sources. No citation. Unsupported claims and opinions.

Points: 0.25 (12.50%)

Completed portions of the assignment. The paper had one scholarly source. Few citations. Unsupported claims.

Points: 0.5 (25.00%)

Student completed all required portions of the assignment. The paper included two scholarly sources. The sources were cited appropriately. No unsupported claims were made.