Perimeter defense techniques

Evaluate the types of assessments, select one that you might use, and explain why it is important.

Of the top eight areas to research when conducting an assessment, select no less than three and explain how one should approach the research and why it should be approached that way.

Active Assessment

Passive Assessment

External Assessment

Internal Assessment

Host-based assessment

Application

Wireless network assessment

Vulnerability Assessment

1.  A medical device dealer in the local area wants to make an accurate forecast of demand for Super Sonic II Wheelchairs during the next month.  Because the manufacturer is in Japan, it is difficult to send wheelchairs back or reorder if the proper number is not ordered a month in advance.  From past sales records, the dealer has accumulated the following data on the Super Sonic II Wheelchairs over the past year:

MonthWheelchair SalesJanuary9February7March10April8May7June12July10August11September12October10November14December16

• Compute a 3-month moving average forecast of demand for April through January (of the next year).
• Compute a 5-month moving average forecast of demand for June through January.
• Compare the two forecasts of the 3-month and 5-month using MAD.  Which forecast method should the dealer use?

2.  The Big City Hospital has experienced the following occupancy rates during the past 9 months:

MonthOccupancy Rate (%)183278375481586685789890986

• Compute the exponential smoothing forecast with alpha=.2
• Compute the exponential smoothing forecast with alpha=.2 and beta=.3 (you can use the results of first part and just add beta calculation)
• Computer linear trend line forecast
• Compare three forecasts using MAD and indicate which appears more accurate

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Do you see any real-world applicability for Combinatorial coverage?  And can you think of “constraints” that make it even more real-world?

Purpose

Regulations, standards, and frameworks are complex. Doing a deep dive into one of those standards, Zero Trust will allow you to learn how to read a standard thoroughly and what elements of the standard are essential, as well as how to locate those elements within the written standard. You will also evaluate the effectiveness of a standard, providing supporting examples.

Assignment Instructions

Use the materials from your reading, particularly the material specific to CISA’s Zero Trust Model and NIST 80-207 Zero Trust Architecture. In addition, research the Internet to provide the required responses.

Provide an in-depth explanation of the following about the Zero Trust model and framework:

1. Explain the events that led to the development of the Zero Trust Model.
2. Explain the goals that the model seeks to achieve.
3. Provide an overview of the IT and Cybersecurity departments’ role in achieving Zero Trust.
4. Explain how audits and assessments help achieve or measure compliance.
5. What is required to comply with NIST 800-207?
6. What challenges exist when moving to the Zero Trust Model?
7. Assess the value of the Zero Trust Model as organizations move to cloud-based assets, remote workers, and Bring Your Own Device (BYOD) environments.
8. Conclusion

Assignment Requirements

• 4–5 pages of content (exclusive of cover sheet and references page), using Times New Roman font style, 12 point, double-spaced, using correct APA formatting, and include a cover sheet, table of contents, abstract, and reference page(s)
• At least 1 credible source cited and referenced
• No more than 1 table or figure
• No spelling errors
• No grammar errors
• No APA errors