assignment security concerns and mitigation strategies

Assignment Requirements

You are provided a handout to do this assignment.

Tasks

Identify a networked technology you use at home, at work, or as a personal convenience. Research and identify three potential threats to endpoint security of the device, and detail a mitigation mechanism for each threat. Also explain why your mitigation strategies would work. Submit the report to your instructor.

Required Resources

• Textbook
• Internet
• Handouts:
  • Security Concerns and Mitigation Strategies
  • Hosts
  • RS Assignment 3 Security Concerns and Mitigation Strategies Template.docx (YOU MUST USE THIS TEMPLATE TO GET FULL CREDIT)

Submission Requirements

• Format: Microsoft Word
• Font: Arial, Size 12, Double-Space
• Citation Style: APA
• Length: 2–2 pages
• Spelling & Grammar count

Self-Assessment Checklist

• I identified at least one personally significant networked technology.
• I researched and identified three appropriate threats associated with the technology.
• I provided a mitigation strategy for each identified threat.
• I explained why my mitigation strategies would work.