Executive Proposal

The purpose of project is to write an executive proposal for a fictitious company called Advanced Research. The goal of the proposal is to persuade the executive management team to approve purchase of security testing software that can benefit the company’s corporate network security by testing and identifying vulnerabilities before they are exploited by hackers. The proposal must include a detailed description of the software, its purpose and benefits.

Suggested Approach

1. Research a security testing software tool that you practiced using in the EC-Council iLabs or from the textbook.
2. Determine whether the tool would be beneficial in testing the security of a corporate network.
3. Use the vendor’s website to collect necessary information about the tool to be able to explain its purpose and benefit.
4. Include 3^rd party endorsements and case studies about the tool.
5. Integrate the information from your own experience with the tool into your proposal. This may include results from the iLab exercises or your own test lab.