SecureTek Security Design

SecureTek Security Design

Security architecture is a major component and part of a system’s architecture and is usually designed to provide important guidance during the development of the system. It usually outlines the assurance level required and in the process outlines the possible impacts that this level of security might have on the development process of the actual system. Since security is a major component for the success of any given business unit, it is necessary to have a fully functional and operative security system that meets all the necessary requirements for any organization. Some leading business firms are usually faced with the task of achieving and maintaining high security measures and methods. SecureTek one of the leading provider of security solutions is faced with the challenge of redesigning their security architecture to assure security to the data and the other firm’s valuable assets as well as ensuring security to their customers and employees who encounter risky situations when visiting this business unit.

SecureTek Security system is such that the design and development of the architecture was initially good but technological advancements and security concerns calls for redesign. For example, the Data control section is placed next to the kitchen implying that unauthorized people from the kitchen can easily access the data centre. This can come at a high risk since the stored data is of great interest to the shareholders and tampering with it can result to immense losses to them and the entire firm. Similarly, the kitchen is placed near the CEO’s area and the Lab 1 where important researches for innovations takes place and this can pose a security risk since unauthorized people can gain access to...

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...o curb vandalism, SecureTek management should provide more lighting in the parking areas and walkways and installation of CCTV cameras without regard of the cost since there is guarantee of security to its employees. The management should pressurize the law enforcement to attend to their woes and ensure there is immediate response when a situation occurs. This will not only provide the necessary security measures but also intimidate those with intentions to involve in malicious activities. With proper implementation of the security measures raised and the collaboration of the law enforcers, then SecureTek security will raise to another level and customers will reap the benefits as well as the shareholders who will be assured of the survival of their treasured investment.

References

SecureTek Security Design, . New York: Security Management, 2014. Database.