Assignment Find a research article – mobile technology is preferred, but any technology topic is acceptable. A research effort is usually placed in the context of a “business problem” that can be understood in terms of carefully designed research questions; this allows for maximum research, understanding, and participation in resolving the problem. Write a six-eight (6-8) page…
Volume II Reflection: As we finish up volume 2 and modules 5-8, please walk through each module and reflect on your strengths, areas for additional learning, any challenges you faced, how you overcame them, or your steps you plan to take to master these concepts. Each volume builds upon the previous so having mastered…
Week 1 Activity – Introduction to Project Management Tools Overview The purpose of this activity is to expose you to the Microsoft Project tool for the purpose of developing a project plan and Gantt chart for a hypothetical 30-day hobby project of your choice. Examples include building a deck, painting the garage, or planting a…
Preventing Social Engineering What, according to you, are the necessary countermeasures for preventing social engineering and identity theft? Please perform additional research as necessary on this topic outside of the textbook. Initial Post: There are a number of ways to protect oneself from the effects of social engineering attacks. Choose 5 and expand on…
Unlimited Attempts AllowedDetails An essential element for graduate-level student learning is written and oral reflections on the field of study experience combined with the elements of the course. To have an experience isn’t enough to ensure learning; you need to intentionally and thoughtfully reflect upon the experience and what you learned from it to ensure…
Unlimited Attempts AllowedDetails Botnet Attacks In addition to the module on Denial of service, perform additional research on 3 of the largest Botnet attacks ever. Research Presentation: For this assignment, prepare an 8-10 PowerPoint slide presentation using independent research of the 3 attacks and prepare this to be given in front of the CIO and…
Mitigation Strategies Given how expansive the internet is and with the addition of cloud services, is the use of DDOS and DOS attacks still relevant? Please perform additional research as necessary on this topic outside of the textbook. Initial Post: What is a DoS or DDoS attack? What is involved in such attacks? Include…
Unlimited Attempts AllowedDetails Complete the assigned weekly reading and review the case study below. Respond to the questions below in a 3-5 page Word document. Assignments are worth 20 points each and will be graded on content, spelling, and grammar. They are due Sunday by 11:59 pm. Assignment Taking all of the information that was…
First Things First In the linked video below, Amit Yoran, then president of RSA, spoke about “Escaping Security’s Dark Ages.” While this was from RSA Conference 2015, it’s a fascinating insight into cybersecurity at that time and it presents an opportunity to evaluate whether we’ve made it past Amit’s dark ages. RSA Conference. (2015,…
BC/DR Plans As you craft your initial post, you will be using information from your texts, along with conducting independent research with sources outside of the required texts. Start your discussion with the following questions: What is BC/DR plan and why is it important to an organization? Based on your research, how do BC/DR…
