Week 05: Communication and Network Security

For this week’s “In the News”, research an article that centers around how identities were compromised to provide access, or how an account that was otherwise authorized was then used for unauthorized purposes.

For this week’s “In the News”, research a new technology solution, or new method to utilize a previous technology, to address Communications and Network Security. How does this solution or application revolutionize networks? If this is particular to certain industries, please also include that detail.

When designing a network for an organization, what are the key considerations that should be factored into the design?  Why do you recommend those considerations?  Also consider how you would address the inevitable situation of scarce resources; how would you prioritize?