Question

You have decided that the complexity of the corporate network facility and satellite offices warrants the hiring of a dedicated physical security and facilities protection manager. You are preparing to write the job requisition to get this critical function addressed and have solicited some ideas from the PCS working group members regarding physical and environmental security risks. Discuss the operational security functions that the physical security and facilities protection manager would be responsible for. Discuss how these functions would inform the development and implementation of system related incident response plans. Further discuss how these incident response plans fit into business continuity planning. Include at least one research reference and associated in-text citation using APA standards. In yourreplies to your peers further discuss how the concepts improve the security posture of PCS.

Answer 1

All organizational security functions are as follows:

i) Classify any vital data

ii) Analyze of the hazard

iii) Analyze vulnerability

iv) Assess the risk

v) Take the appropriate risk prevention measures.

Explanation:

• These methods described the incident that will fit into this business model was its ongoing support and control of its system that involves the improvements and fix bugs.
• For above-mentioned mechanisms aid in evaluating potential events/attacks and help reduce the risk involved with these, as well as promote network security by reducing the likelihood of any harm.
• In this case, appropriate monitoring and monitoring should be a must.