Question: Task: You work for JKS Accountants, which is a growing accounting firm in Sydney. TheManagingPartner, Cindy, is looking to evolve the corporate network to allow staff to work remotely fromhome,client sites and other locations as required. Due to the confidential nature of the client informationheld by the firm, she is trying to minimise the risks associated with remotely accessing JKSAccountantscorporate network. Cindy has heard of the term VPN but is unsure what exactly it is and how itcould help with staff working remotely and accessing the corporatenetwork.
Prepare a Voice over PowerPoint (VOPP) presentation to Cindydiscussing:
1. What is a Virtual Private Network (VPN)?
2. What are the risks faced by JKS Accounting associated with staff remotely accessingclientdata whilst not using a VPN?
3. What are benefits of JKS Accounting implementing a VPN. This should include thebenefits of staff working remotely and how it can mitigate the risks you have identified above?
4. What other components of a corporate network would you also implement, inconjunction with a VPN, to help secure the network?
1.5 marks will also be allocatedfor;
the quality of your PowerPoint slides, including appropriate format, spelling andgrammar; presentation skills including clarity and use of professional language;and
APA Referencing - Additional slide(s) attached to your presentation (not discussed inyourVOPP) acknowledging all sources used to develop youpresentation.
There are details below regarding what is expected from yourpresentation.
Rationale: This assessment task has been designed to assess your abilityto:
be able to illustrate typical network configurations and identify the components of anetwork.
Presentation: You need to prepare a Voice over PowerPoint (VOPP) presentation to your managing director.Your presentation should be no longer than 5 minutes. No content will be marked after 5 minutes haslapsed;be a maximum of 10slides; cover each of the questions posed;and be presented professionally. This includes both the presentation of the slides and yourverbal presentation toCindy.
- Don't forget, a presentation, just like a report, needs an introduction and aconclusion.
Requirements: APA must be used to reference all sources you have used for yourassignment.
- The CSU Library site provides an on-line guide to APA style referencing. This is the referencingstyle adopted by the School of Accounting and Finance. The guide can be foundat:https://student.csu.edu.au/study/referencing-at-csu.
- Review the rules regarding plagiarism and if you are not sure contact your lecturer or studentlearningskills advisor for advice. There is no excuse for presenting the work of others as your own;this includes cutting and pasting material from the web without properly referencing thesource.
- Your assignment must be submitted viaEASTS.
- Any difficulties in submitting your assignments online electronically using Turnitin shouldbe immediately reported by email. Include your name and student number in the header or footer ofall documents submitted. Retain a copy of your assignment for yourrecords.