BSIT 220 Wk 9 Network Protection

This week we focused on protecting the network.
Which included having updated documentation on the network.
Contingency Planning to test for flaws and thwart attackers from accessing private information.
Having control of certain physical elements such as keeping the Network Room locked
and only allowing for authorized personnel to have a key to the room or closet.
Also having video surveillance and firewalls to keep attackers at bay.
These are all important pieced when it comes to hardening a network.

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