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Risk Mitigation Tools

Risk management and mitigation is an important function of an effective information security program.

There is a wide array of tools available to security professionals and technology administrators that help to reduce risk to information assets in an organization.

For this assignment, consider the context of a small local coffee shop that includes internal technologies to run the business as well as the support of a public wireless network that is available to customers.

Based on the resources and discussions you have completed in Units 3 and 4, write a paper of at least four pages that addresses the following:

Analyze the tools that are available to mitigate risk within a specific organization.

Select the appropriate tools to mitigate risk within a specific organization.

Apply security controls and tools that are available to mitigate risk.

Compare and contrast the array of controls and tools available to support user authentication for both the private and public network.

Assignment Requirements

Written communication: Written communication is free of errors that detract from the overall message.

APA formatting: Resources and citations are formatted according to APA (6th edition) style and formatting.

Length of paper: At least 4 pages, excluding the references page.

Font and font size: Times New Roman, 12 point.