Write a short paper describing ways to add security tools and appliances to the home network you designed for your sister in the previous assignment to make it secure.

Critique Security Software

Instructions
For this assignment, you must write a short paper describing ways to add security tools and appliances to the home network you designed for your sister in the previous assignment to make it secure.

Your paper should address the following:

• Anti-virus software
• Firewalls
• Intrusion prevention systems
• Intrusion detection systems
• Encryption software
• Passwords and authentication

Length: 2-3 page paper, not including title and reference pages

References: Include a minimum of 3 scholarly resources.

The completed assignment should address all of the assignment requirements, exhibit evidence of concept knowledge, and demonstrate thoughtful consideration of the content presented in the course. The writing should integrate scholarly resources, reflect academic expectations and current APA standards, and adhere to Northcentral University’s Academic Integrity Policy.