DISCUSSION MINIUM 175 WORDS: Identify potential security risks to a health care network. Provide specific examples of security risks and how they can affect the entire health care organization.

REPLIES MINIUM 100 WORDS: ASSIGNMENT: Assignment Content

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Network security policies are an essential component of health care organizations and are part of the fundamentals for all health care organizations. These policies define the design of policy enforcement and establish rules for access to the network. Security policies are vital in ensuring networks are protected.

Imagine you are hired by a health care organization as a network technician. During your initial network audit, you noticed vulnerabilities in the system that could grant unauthorized persons access to the network. Establishing a security policy will be integral to a reliable telecommunications system, as well as ensuring a consistent and ongoing auditing policy is in place.

Develop a 2,100- to 2,450- word network security policy that prescribes techniques and methods to ensure secure access to the organization’s network. You may utilize the SANS Security Policy templates as guidance as you develop the network security policy.

In your policy, include the following:

o Privacy policy

o Acceptable use policy

o Authentication policy

o Internet use policy

o Access policy

o Auditing policy

o Data protection