ASSIGNMENT 1 Frontsheet Qualification BTEC HND Diploma in Computing and Systems Development Unit number and title Unit 5: Security Learner declaration: I certify that the work submitted
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ASSIGNMENT 1 Frontsheet Qualification BTEC HND Diploma in Computing and Systems Development
Unit number and title Unit 5: Security
Learner declaration:
I certify that the work submitted for this assignment is my own and research sources are fully acknowledged
Grading grid
Assignment title Assignment 1: Security introduction
In this assignment, you will have opportunities to provide evidence against the following criteria
Indicate the page numbers where the evidence can be found
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Assessor’s Feedback
LO1: Assess risks to IT security
P1 Identify types of security
risks to organisations
Explains what IT security is and why it is important today Also include who is responsible for attacks and attack techniques
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P2 Describe organisational
security procedures
Outlines general principles that can be used to
LO2: Describe IT security solutions
P3 Identify the potential impact
to IT security of incorrect
configuration of firewall policies
and third-party VPNs
Use the Internet to research some of the different ransomware attacks that have occurred recently
Identify at least three attacks that are current What
do they do? Why are they so successful? How are they being spread? What can users do to protect
themselves? How can ransomware be removed from a computer?
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P4 Show, using an example for
each, how implementing a DMZ,
static IP and NAT in a network
Attacks that exploit previously unknown vulnerabilities are considered some of the most dangerous attacks
Use the Internet to research these attacks How are
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can improve Network Security
the vulnerabilities discovered? What are some of the most recent zero-day attacks? What defenses are there against them?
Merit descriptor No (M1)
Propose a method to assess and treat IT
security risks
Merit descriptor No (M2)
Discuss three benefits to implement network
monitoring systems with supporting reasons
Distinction descriptor No (D1)
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