week 5
Backup and Recovery Planning (graded)
Why are backups so often overlooked in an organization? How do we sell the benefits of spending money on backup solutions to business managers and executives?
Access Control Lists (graded)
Access control lists are very valuable for administering granular control over an organizations resources. So why do a lot of organizations opt not to use them in lieu of more general super user or administrator accounts?
week 6
Cryptograhy (graded)
Which algorithm is more secure: AES256 or AES128? Why?
The Enterprise Firewall is Dead (graded)
A popular computer network publication stated at one time that the enterprise firewall was dead. It boldly stated that the exterior firewalls of the organization should be torn down and replaced with host-based firewalls instead. Is this insane, or is it the best new practice in security management? Explain your answer.
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