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Information Systems Security
Assessment - Portfolio Labs
Learning Outcome 1: Demonstrate a thorough knowledge of important security tools such as authentication, access control, and cryptographic techniques used within information systems.
Learning Outcome 2: Analyse and explain various security technologies, scanning and probing tools to master the best practices in protecting information.
Assessment Description: In this assessment, students will examine and demonstrate their working knowledge of contemporary security tools and technologies. Get top-notch online assignment help.
Process, structure and content:
The process of the task is to use Kali Linux to perform the following three labs according to the lab manuals provided:
Lab 1: Download and install nmap. Use it with different options to scan open ports, perform OS fingerprinting, do a ping scan, tcp port scan, udp port scan, etc.
Lab 2: Use the Nessus tool to scan the network for vulnerabilities.
Lab 3: Use of iptables in linux to create firewalls.