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Instructions:Answerallquestionsinasingledocument.Thensubmittotheappropriateassignmentfolder.Eachresponsetoasingleessayquestionshouldbeaboutahalf-pageinlength(about150words).
1.     Accesscontrolsaresecurityfeaturesthatareusuallyconsideredthefirstlineofdefenseinassetprotection.Theyareusedtodictatehowsubjectsaccessobjects,andtheirmaingoalistoprotecttheobjectsfromunauthorizedaccess.Accesscontrolmodelsareframeworksthatuseaccesscontrolstoenforcetherulesandobjectivesofthemodel.Inyouressayresponse,comparethedifferentAccessControlModelsandgiveanexampleofonethatyouhaveusedinaworksituationorifthatisnotpossible,onethatyou’vereadaboutinascholarlyarticle.
2.     Relyingonapasswordtosecureaccesstoasystemdoesnotprovideenoughsecurityintoday’scomplexworld.TheOfficeofPersonnelManagementlearnedthisthehardwayin2015.SinceOPMwashackedanditwaslearnedthattheattackerscompromisedtheirsystemadministratoraccountsthatwereprotectedonlywithpasswords,theFederalgovernmenthasrequiredtheuseofmultifactorauthenticationforprivilegedaccounts.Describethethreefactorsthatcanbeusedinauthenticationandgiveatleasttwoexamplesforeach.
3.     Therearetwomainmethodsofaccesscontroladministrationthatanorganizationcanchoosebetweentoachievethelevelofprotectionthattheyneedtosecuretheirassetsandinformation:centralizedanddecentralized.DescribetheRADIUS,TACACS,andDIAMETERformsofcentralizedaccesscontroladministration.Whataretheadvantagesanddisadvantagesofdecentralizedadministration.
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