Week 4&5 - Discuss the scenario described & Discuss the pros and cons of firewall

W4,5

 500 WORDS with two ref

Tasks

Discuss the scenario described in the handout. Next, review each of the security strategies in order to determine which strategies should be selected for use in the described scenario. The discussion should include the pros and cons of each strategy and a description of why each strategy should be applied or ignored in the network environment. Also, discuss the following questions:

• Which strategies are more expensive to deploy and maintain?
• Which strategies allow for the retention of data integrity?
• Which strategies allow for stringent inbound data inspection?

Task 2:

Discuss the pros and cons of firewall deployments by answering the following questions:

• What are the relevant issues surrounding firewall deployments?
• How does one balance security requirements with usability requirements?