Permissions Oversight and Overview

Once your organization has a network, no matter the number of end users you have, each of your end users need to have specific permissions. If each of your end users have full control of all the file and folders on the server, your servers will become chaotic. The best way to keep this from happening is to set permissions for each of these users and/or groups.

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I would like to take a moment to commend this organization on taking the next step in stream lining your network. There are so many organizations out there that in need of network assistance, it would surprise you on how much those need to take this step. Many organizations feel like since they have a network there is nothing left that needs to be done, just some updates and maintenance on the network and everything will be just fine. However this is very far from what actually needs to happen. Keeping a network operating at its best takes a dedicated team if IT personnel, the size of the IT department will depend on the size of your network and the number of end users.

Having a network in your organization is a wonderful way to consolidate your resources and can lower the organizations overall cost. However there are multiple things that need to be considered and configured for your organization and the number of end users. One of these things that is a necessity of any network in an organization is assigning permissions to the different end users and groups/departments (Zacker, C., 2013).

Setting these permissions for these users and departments is an essential part of a productive network, but there is also another benefit, network security. By setting these permissions for the users and groups keeps proprietary and personal information out of the hands of employees that do not needs this type of information.

There are six permissions for files and folders (technet.microsoft.com);

• Full Control: This means just that, full...