April 2017

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Network Security

This report explores the foundations of network security, devising a security policy for a fictional company that engages industry frameworks for best practise to discover and mitigate risk. Internal and external threats are both identified, deploying a range of network infrastructure practises to provide a level of safety whilst balancing operational requirements.
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Application Security

Network security is often viewed as covering the 7 layer TCP/IP model. This report covers why the distinction is made between Network Security and Application Security and the tools available to developers enabling best practise to be followed.