1. NTC 411 Week 1 Individual Network Design Assessment
Chart
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Scenario: As an IT administrator for your organization, your
supervisor has given you an assignment to review and evaluate ways
for improving the network for International Plastics. Your task, as
detailed below, includes reviewing the existing network services and
configuration documents to seek ways to improve the network and
to add greater seamless efficiency to the network serving the
enterprise. Create a 2-page Excel® spreadsheet that identifies areas
of concern based on your review of the network along with a
proposed solution (see example below). Area of concern Proposed
solution Bandwidth of WAN Increase bandwidth Areas that
should be considered per location: • Existing documentation •
Network bandwidth capacity requirements • Industry
Standard Service Level Agreements • Use of best practices in
network configuration
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NTC 411 Week 2 Network Management Team Job Aid
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Scenario: The IT organization has determined that the network
management architecture needs improvement. As part of the IT
team, you have been tasked to determine if in-band or out-of-band
network management is needed for improving the security and
reliability of the network or both, if needed. Additionally, you need
to demonstrate how network management can enhance and support
the enterprise systems used by the organization. You will need to
prepare documentation, as described below, for the team to use in
the decision-making process for improving network services. Write a
350- to 700-word Team Job Aid in Microsoft® Word describing the
decision-making considerations for improving network services.
Include the following in your paper: • Guidance on how to choose
network management protocols • Guidance on in-band and out-of-
band network management • Provide examples of protocols or
software to perform both out-ofband and in-band network
management, and determine their effect on network traffic •
Describe how to apply the principles of network management
strategies. Include how your decision will effect enterprise systems
and how they may relate to, influence, or are influenced by existing
business intelligence and decision support systems. • Describe the
value and importance of business intelligence (BI) and decision
support systems (DSS) on business success Submit your assignment
using the Assignment Files tab.
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3. NTC 411 Week 2 TeamNetwork Drawing (International
Plastics)
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Learning Team: Network Drawing Draw a 1-page network diagram
using Visio®, or any other freeware drawing software you wish to
use, that provides a solution to one of the weaknesses identified in
the International Plastics, Inc network. Include a ¼-page narrative or
explanation using Microsoft® Word on how the weakness is
minimized by your solution and what network protocol is in play.
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NTC 411 Week 3 Assessing the Business Value of
Outsourcing Business Case
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Resources: Ch. 2 and Ch. 7 of Management Information Systems for
the Information Age Scenario: The IT leadership team has
4. determined that the organization needs to modernize its existing
network by moving to a cloud-based architecture. To execute on this
decision a feasibility study for the business case needs to be
completed and assembled for corporate leadership and finance to
review in order to approve the business case. Your role is to research
the existing cloud-based architecture used by Denver Health and
determine if this structure is viable for your organization. This will
become part of the business case that will move through the
organization for consideration. Per the directions below, you will
need to consider: Write a 700- to 1,050-word Business Case using
Microsoft® Word that addresses the following: • What needs
prompted Denver Health to adopt a Private Cloud/Thin Client
solution and virtual applications? • What are the advantages in
adopting this cloud structure compared to the existing structure and
another optional structure? • Would this cloud structure work for
other enterprises in other industries? • What security risks and
issues might Denver Health face with this Private Cloud/Thin Client
and virtual application solution? Cite and list at least three different
sources for this assignment. Format your document consistent with
APA guidelines. Include title page, conclusion, and cite any
references within the text, and include a cited reference list. Submit
your assignment using the Assignment Files tab.
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NTC 411 Week 3 TeamCloud Based Solution(International
Plastics)
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Learning Team: Cloud Based Solution Draw a 1-page network
diagram using Visio®, or any other freeware drawing software you
wish to use, that provides a cloud-based solution to one of the
weaknesses identified in the International Plastics, Inc network.
Include a 1/4-page narrative or explanation using Microsoft® Word
on how the cloud-based solution addresses a business need.
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NTC 411 Week 4 Security Breach Executive Brief
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Scenario: Your management team is preparing an executive brief for
senior management regarding several cases of intrusion and
compromises of the organization's network. The team needs to know
what types of attacks the organization is facing and the risks
involved. You are asked to prepare an executive brief based on your
research of an external breach of another organization and make
recommendations on protecting and securing the network. Research
news reports of a major security breach that occurred on a wireless
or wireline network within the last two years. Select an incident
6. where the attack resulted in economic or political damage to the
targeted organization. Write a 525- to 700-word executive brief or
summary using Microsoft® Word that answers the following
questions: • What happened during the breach? • How did the
breach occur? • What were the economic or political consequences?
• How was the situation handled? • How could enterprise-level
network security planning and policies have helped to prevent this
incident? Provide at least two specific examples. • If a similar
incident did occur with enterprise-level network security planning
and policies in place, how would the response have been different?
Cite and list at least three outside references for this assignment.
Format your document consistent with APA guidelines. Include title
page, conclusion, and cite any references within the text, and include
a cited reference list.
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NTC 411 Week 4 Team Security Plan (International Plastics)
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Learning Team: Security Plan Prepare a 175- to 260-word outline
using Microsoft® Word focused on how to prepare a security plan
that would be contained within a Business Continuity Plan.
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7. NTC 411 Week 5 Business Continuity Plan Presentation
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This is a Customized Work Assignment, Please contact us at
uopashinfo@gmail.com Resource: Network Configuration Visio®
documents for International Plastics, Inc. See zip file:
InternationalPlasticsIncNetwork.zip Throughout the course key
concepts and activities have underscored the value of effective and
efficient enterprise network management. An enterprise requires a
Business Continuity Plan in order to restore and maintain essential
corporate networking services and information protection during a
crisis that can originate from a natural disaster to the compromise of
network resources and information sources by an external or
internal attack. The Learning Team assignments provide the
opportunity for each student in a team context to use the acquired
knowledge and experience to integrate these concepts into a
Business Continuity Plan. Scenario: Your Learning Team is a group of
IT professionals who are hired to develop and present a Business
Continuity Plan (BCP) to senior management for approval and
funding. Your team must prepare a PowerPoint® presentation to
educate senior management about the need for the BCP and
describe the technical details of your proposal. Use the International
Plastics, Inc. documentation, resources used in the course, and
additional outside sources to create the Business Continuity Plan
8. (referred to as BCP). Compile your outline, drawings, and explanation
from prior Learning Team submissions. These are to be used in your
presentation to senior management as handouts to support your
plan. Create a 5- to 6-slide Microsoft® PowerPoint® presentation
with speaker notes that address the following: • Provide a concise
view of the business continuity plan • Provide insights on how your
plan will address vulnerabilities • Persuade senior leadership to
approve and fund the proposed BCP • The presentation should be
engaging; use relevant figures and diagrams • Citations must be
included in each slide as a note and follow APA guidelines Submit the
Business Continuity Plan presentation for International Plastics using
the Assignment Files tab.
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NTC 411 Week 5 Security Solutions Business Report
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Scenario: Due to recent intrusion, hacks, and network compromises
of other organizations in the news, your supervisor wants to know
how to detect an intrusion into or an attack on the ecommerce
network of your organization. Your supervisor also wants to know
what hardware or software should be procured for intrusion
detection. The information that you gather and provide will become
part of the justification material for a business case to enhance
9. security and update your organization's network. Write a 525- to
700-word business report in Microsoft® Word describing the
hardware and/or software you believe should be considered for
implementation. Include your reasoning for why the described
hardware and/or software should be procured and implemented.
Address the following questions raised by your boss: • Describe an
ecommerce network and its application • Does a properly installed
and maintained firewall provide adequate defense against intrusion?
• Define IDPS; do we need one in an ecommerce network? • Do we
need a group of network personnel to monitor the ecommerce
network for intrusions 24/7? • Will any of this hardware or software
facilitate a real-time response to an intrusion? Cite and list at least
two outside references for this assignment. Format your document
consistent with APA guidelines. Include title page, conclusion, and
cite any references within the text, and include a cited reference list.
Submit your business report using the Assignment Files tab.
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