Secure Network Module: Assignment Guidelines
Important Notes: Before Starting the Assignment
➢ Firstly, go through the assignment paper from top to bottom so that you get clear
about assignment paper, scenario which you all need to present in assignment
and soon.
➢ Take the information form valid source only as mentioned on Assignment paper.
➢ Word limit for paper is 1500 words which (excludes cover page, table of content,
figures, graphs, reference list, appendix and logbook)
➢ Use the Same cover page provided from the college.
➢ It should be the student’s own work – Plagiarism is unacceptable.
➢ Your work should be submitted as a well presented, word-processed document
with headers and footers, and headings and subheadings.
➢ You are expected to undertake research on this subject using books from the
library, and resources available on the Internet.
➢ Any sources of information should be listed as references at the end of your
document and these sources should be referenced within the text of your
document using Harvard referencing style.
➢ Your report should be illustrated with screen-prints, images, tables, charts and/or
graphics.
➢ All assignments must be typed in Times New Roman, font size 12, 1.5
spacing.
Guidelines with flow of Report which student need to present for this module
1. Fundamentals of Reports.
a. Cover Page
b. Executive Summary
c. List of Abbreviations (if used only)
d. Table of Contents (Auto Generated)
e. Table of Figures (if used only)
f. Table of Tables (if used only)
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2. Technical Section of Reports (Read the given scenario properly and try to
get the main point of the assignment scenario what to do and how to do)
a. Introduction.
i. General Overview of Network, Types of Networks, Network
Architecture, Network Security with aid of diagrams.
b. Evolution of Network Security.
i. You can mention how network evolved from ancient time and
what’s the status of current digital forensics.
c. Analyze the given scenario as provided on Floor map & network diagram.
Take key points from the given scenario.
i. You can point the issue from the floor map & network diagram.
d. List out the weaknesses/hazards from the physical site map.
i. List out every point with proper short 2–3-line description.
e. Examine the network diagram and find out the problem and security
weakness from the given scenario.
i. List out every point with proper short 2–3-line description.
f. Create a list of safeguards and improvements to the site map and network
map after knowing the issue of given scenario.
g. Redesign the network adding the necessary hardware which may secure
the network design with proper justification.
h. Provide the decision plan/recommendation plan for securing the network
with proper justification.
i. Conclusion.
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3. References (Auto Generated)
4. Appendices
a. Presentation slides for students attempting for higher grade.
b. Case Studies Related to your scenario and so on with proper justification.
c. Additional Real-World Examples which is relatable to this given scenario.
d. Additional content which seems important for particular topics but cannot
include above due to word count. You can add here with proper hyperlinks
and with proper report structure. (This may help you to get higher grade
and make you to create a perfect report in professional environments in
near future.)
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Thank You!!!
Best Wishes to Everyone!!!!!
Prepared By: Verified By:
Niraj Dhakal Dipesh Pandey
Secure Network Module Teacher Associate Program Support – IT
ISMT Butwal ISMT Butwal