1. Separate Domains of IT Infrastructure CS5493

2. 7 Domains of IT 1. User Domain 2.Workstation Domain 3.LAN Domain 4.LAN to WAN Domain 5.WAN Domain 6.Remote Access 7.System Application Domain

3. User Domain ● Defines the people who access an organization's information system. – This is the domain of the AUP

4. User Domain ● Risks/Threats/Vulnerabilities – Lack of user awareness – User apathy toward policies – Security policy violations – Disgruntled employee attacks – etc

5. Workstation Domain ● The computer on your desk. – This can extend to other devices that provide access to computing resources. – The staff that supports the workstations

6. Workstation Domain ● Risks/threats/vulnerabilities – Unauthorized access – Malware – etc

7. Network Service Domain ● For the purpose of this course, we will combine the domains for LAN, LAN-to-WAN, and WAN into the Network Service Domain

8. Network Service Domain ● Includes the equipment, cables, the wireless access, etc.

9. Network Service Domain ● Risks/Threats/Vulnerabilities/ – Unauthorized access, physical or otherwise – Malware attacks – etc

10. Remote Access Domain ● Accessing the computing services from outside the boundary of the computing system. – Smart phones – Laptop computers – PDAs – E-mail usage – Wireless access – Access to cloud resources

11. Remote Access Domain ● Risk/threat/vulnerability – Theft – Unauthorized access – etc

12. System/Application Domain ● The critical infrastructure of server systems, applications, and data. – Payroll – Accounting, purchasing, billing – Sales – Intellectual property, etc.

13. System/Application Domain ● Risk/threat/vulnerability – Unauthorized access – Hardware failure – Data loss – etc

14. 5 Domains ● User ● Workstation ● Network ● Remote ● System/Application

15. Domain Group Assignments ● UserOrange Group ● WorkstationGreen Group ● Network Blue Group ● RemoteGold Group ● System/ApplicationSilver Group