Explain the responsibilities of a security administrator


Assignment:

One of the responsibilities of a Security Administrator is to create and document policies that protect the organization and guide users to making smart decisions. In this assignment you will build a handbook that can be used for such a purpose. The NIST's Special Publications Website, a government operated Website, provides several documents for you to review in order to see examples that may be helpful to start this assignment (https://csrc.nist.gov/publications/PubsSPs.html).

Publications from the Strayer Learning Resource Center are also available. Additional resources should be used when necessary.

Write a 12 to 18 page Security Administrator's handbook including policies tailored to your work environment or for a business environment with which you are familiar. You may select a fictitious name for your organization for the purpose of this paper. Do not duplicate your company's existing handbook. Create your own unique work based on what you have learned in this course. There will be two (2) major sections of the handbook: Main Body and Policies.

Section 1: Main Body

In 4 to 6 pages total, develop the basic procedures and guidelines that the organization must address to properly secure its corporate network and information assets in the followings seven (7) items:

Network Architecture and Security Considerations

Wireless Security

Remote Access Security

Laptop and Removable Media Security

Vulnerability and Penetration Testing

Physical Security

Guidelines for Reviewing and Changing Policies

Section 2: Policies

Develop the policies section of the handbook and include 2 to 3 pages for each policy in which you define the policies used by the organization identifying the unique requirements of your industry. It must include, at a minimum, the following four (4) security policies:

Acceptable Use Policy

Password Policy

Incident Response Policy

User Awareness and Training Policy

To organize your policies and to give your policies structure, follow this sequential format:

Policy Statement

Purpose

Objectives

Standards

Procedures and Guidelines

Responsibilities

Review and Change Management

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; references must follow APA or school-specific format. Check with your professor for any additional instructions.

Attachment:- reference.rar

Solution Preview :

Prepared by a verified Expert
Other Subject: Explain the responsibilities of a security administrator
Reference No:- TGS01952549

Now Priced at $200 (50% Discount)

Recommended (97%)

Rated (4.9/5)