Graduate Level Writing Required.

DUE: Saturday, March 14, 2020 by 5pm Eastern Standard Time.

BACKGROUND:  You have been hired as a consultant to Rio Manufacturing, which has just gone through a company reorganization. You have been asked to work with the new information technology (IT) assistant project director. The IT assistant project director has informed you that the company is expanding and will open a new office. Your first project in your new role is to manage a team of techs as they work to expand the company’s IT infrastructure. Before the project can get started, you must collect and share background information with the team about the network at the San Jose headquarters. 

The network configuration is attached. 

 Write a 900- to 1,050-word project report in which you share the following: 

-Identify the Rio Manufacturing’s information system at the San Jose CA facility and describe the San Jose network.

-Describe three potential information attacks and why the information technology team should have a plan to protect against cybercrimes.

-Explain Carter’s classifications of computer crimes and how these classifications can aid in detecting crimes in Rio Manufacturing’s network. 

        ( (1) the target of the crime, (2) the instrument of the crime, (3)              incidental to the crime, and also (4) crimes associated with the prevalence of computers. )

-Rio Manufacturing is a fictional Organization. Do not use real world google searches for information. 

-Format your paper consistent with APA guidelines.

-Provide at least 3 Academic / Scholarly references.

-100% Original Work.

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Narrative Descriptions of Network Diagrams for Rio Manufacturing

The set of network diagrams for Rio Manufacturing consists of five (5) diagrams. They are:

1) Rio Manufacturing – Network Overview

a) This diagram shows the 4 physical locations of Riordan Manufacturing interconnected by a WAN. The WAN connection between corporate headquarters and the China facility is specifically defines as a satellite link. Along with the location pictorial is a listing of the main functions taking place at that location, and also the number of current employees at that location.

2) Rio Manufacturing Corporate Headquarters

a) The network diagram for the corporate headquarters is really a composite of a number of sections: Note the backbone base for this location is 100baseT

i) The administration section. Displays the main operational functions: Corporate, HR, etc. with a computer icon that defines the current number of employees in that function, and a description of the computer. There are 36 VOIP telephones in this section.

ii) The R&D function, which has 1000baseF network backbone and is totally a MAC based environment. There are 15 employees each with their computers; the section includes 3 high-end color printers and a plotter. The 1000baseF network is connected to the corporate LAN through a switch

iii) The servers and an NAS. The servers include WIN server, a WIN Exchange server, a UNIX server, which hosts the corporate SAP ERP SW. All the servers are IBM servers: the WIN servers are IBM HS20 blade servers and the main UNIX server is an IBM p series.

iv) An UPS is provided to prove backup power for the server room

v) The last section is the communications environment, which has two main parts: the data link to the Satellite base station through a switch and a VOIP router to connect the two facilities with voice. The satellite operates in Ka band and is setup to handle an OC1 data rate with end-to-end encryption. The second part of the communications environment is a router to provide a T3 connection through a firewall to the outside network.

3) Rio Manufacturing – Albany, GA Network Diagram

a) The Albany network includes 20 office computers for the administration people in the facility. The local server is an HP BL460P blade server, which handles local print; file, exchange and interfaces back to the home office. A local NAS system provides local data backup. A 5KVA UPS is provides for power backup. A link to the router/firewall provides the T2 connection to the outside network. Internally the factory floor is connected to the main LAN through a 24 port Cisco switch.

4) Rio Manufacturing – Pontiac MI Network Diagram

a) The Pontiac network includes 45 office computers for the administration people in the facility. The local server is an HP BL460P blade server, which handles local print; file, exchange and interfaces back to the home office. A local NAS system provides local data backup. A 5KVA UPS is provides for power backup. A link to the router/firewall provides the T2 connection to the outside network. Internally the factory floor is connected to the main LAN through a 24 port Cisco switch.

5)

Rio Manufacturing China Headquarters.

a) The network diagram for the China facility is a composite of a number of sections: Note the backbone base for this location is 100baseT

i) The administration section. Displays the main operational functions: Corporate, HR, etc. with a computer icon that defines the current number of employees in that function, and a description of the computer. There are 35 VOIP telephones in this section.

ii) The R&D function, which has 1000baseF network backbone and is totally a MAC based environment. There are 15 employees each with their computers; the section includes 3 high-end color printers and a plotter. The 1000baseF network is connected to the corporate LAN through a switch

iii) The servers and an NAS. The servers include WIN server, a WIN Exchange server, a UNIX server, which interfaces to the corporate SAP ERP SW. All the servers are IBM servers: the WIN servers are IBM HS20 blade servers and the main UNIX server is an IBM p series.

iv) An UPS is provided to prove backup power for the server room

b) The last section is the communications environment, which has two main parts: the data link to the Satellite base station through a switch and a VOIP router to connect the two facilities with voice. The satellite operates in Ka band and is setup to handle an OC1 data rate with end-to-end encryption. The second part of the communications environment is a router to provide a T3 connection through a firewall to the outside network.