Assignment

Case Project 1: Read the following Case Study and answer the questions at the end in paragraph form.

Bay Pointe Security Consulting (BPSC) provides security consulting services to a wide range of businesses, individuals, schools, and organizations. BPSC has hired you as a technology student to help them with a new project and provide real-world experience to students who are interested in the security field.

Pomodoro Fresco is a regional Italian pizza chain that provides free open wireless access to its customers and secure wireless access for its staff. However, Pomodoro Fresco was using WPA for securing its staff network but was using a short and weak password, and an attacker accessed the WLAN. The company now wants to install a much more secure wireless network, and they have asked BPSC to make a presentation about their options. BPSC has asked you to help them in the presentation.

After the presentation, Atrium Inns is trying to decide if they should install a captive portal for their customer WLAN. Create a memo to Atrium outlining the advantages and disadvantages, along with your recommendation.

Case Project 2: Read the following Case Study and answer the questions at the end in paragraph form.

Bay Pointe Security Consulting (BPSC) provides security consulting services to a wide range of businesses, individuals, schools, and organizations. BPSC has hired you as a technology student to help them with a new project and provide real-world experience to students who are interested in the security field. The president of Mount Juliet College is considering implementing a BYOD policy for all employees. Although there is strong support from the faculty and staff, there is resistance from the IT department. Mount Juliet College has asked BPSC to make a presentation about BYOD, and BPSC has asked you to help them in the presentation.

After the presentation, the IT director at Mount Juliet College sent to the president and you an email with a link to a blog that says BYODs are a "disaster waiting to happen" and would result in chaos for any organization. The president has asked you to provide additional information on tools that can be used to support BYODs. Write a one-page memo listing the features of MDMs and MAMs.