Designing a Secure Computer Network for a Medical Imaging

Assignment Task

Introduction

As a networking consultant, your mission is to design a computer network for a medical imaging center. The center has these departments: Administration department (40 desktop computers) Finance department 

IT department (6 servers: HTTP, FTP, DNS, EMAIL, AD, DHCP)

Medical Department (14 laptops and 16 desktops)) Instructions:

You must create subnets for each department of the medical imaging center

You must use the concept of variable length mask subnets (VLSM)

You must use the private IPs in the range 10.0.0/8 for the IT department subnet.

You must use the private IP of the range 192.168.0.0/16 for the other subnetworks With the help of Packet Tracer software: You must produce a network diagram of the medical imaging center's computer network.

You must calculate the IP addresses of each of the subnets

You must use static IP addresses to configure your machines

You have to configure the network interfaces of the machines on packet tracer

You must test your network (take screenshots)

Question

1. What network security goals are addressed by subdividing a computer network into subnets?

2. What is the name of the network security enforcement method used to subdivide a computer network into subnets?

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