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For each of the five (5) selected logical threats, choose a strategy for handling the risk (i.e., risk
mitigation, risk assignment, risk acceptance, or risk avoidance). Justify your chosen strategies.
Use at least five (5) quality resources in this assignment (no more than 2-3 years old) from
material outside the textbook.Note: Wikipedia and similar Websites do not qualify as quality
resources.
Your assignment must follow these formatting requirements:
Be typed, double spaced, using Times New Roman font (size 12), with one-inch margins on all
sides; citations and references must follow APA or school-specific format. Check with your
professor for any additional instructions.
Include a cover page containing the title of the assignment, the student’s name, the professor’s
name, the course title, and the date. The cover page and the reference page are not included in
the required assignment page length.
The specific course learning outcomes associated with this assignment are:
Explain the concepts of information systems security as applied to an IT infrastructure.
Describe how malicious attacks, threats, and vulnerabilities impact an IT infrastructure.
Explain the means attackers use to compromise systems and networks, and defenses used by
organizations.
Explain the role of access controls in implementing a security policy.
Use technology and information resources to research issues in information systems security.
Write clearly and concisely about network security topics using proper writing mechanics and
technical style conventions.
Explain how businesses apply cryptography in maintaining information security.
Analyze the importance of network principles and architecture to security operations.