Homeland Security: CYBER SECURITY THREATS
There are many examples of failures in cybersecurity including the Stuxnet computer virus interfering with the Iranian uranium enrichment process; Wall Street (NASDAQ); and Identity Theft from banks and on-line retailers and corporations. What are some of the measures that can be employed to protect our banking, defense and critical infrastructure from cyber-assault? —————– […]
Department of Defense Versus Department of Homeland Security: Which is
Write 400 words that respond to the following questions with your thoughts, ideas, and comments. This will be the foundation for future discussions with your classmates. Be substantive and clear, and use examples to reinforce your ideas. The Department of Defense (DoD) and the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) each have responsibility in cybersecurity. To […]
Creating and Communicating a Security Strategy
As an IT professional, you’l l ofte n be required to communicate policies, standards, and practices i n the workplace. Fo r thi s assignment, you’l l practi ce thi s important ta sk by takin g on th e rol e of an IT professional charged wit h creating a mem o to communicate […]
Homeland Security: 2.3 Types of Terrorism
Research and identify two news articles describing incidents of different types of terrorism. Summarize the incidents, identify the type of terrorism involved in each, and explain how the events and types of terrorism differ. Sources must be scholarly Skills **** Student uses complex, grammatically correct sentences on a regular basis; expresses ideas clearly, concisely, cogently, […]
Information security article critique: Hosp pms project description
Please note that this critical review is not just a summary of the content of the article, but rather your assessment, in agreement or disagreement, with no less than three or more than five of the author’s assertions made in the current events article. This assignment will be graded generally based on the following criteria: […]
Optimum Mitigation Strategies to Curb Security Challenges in Cloud
Specific day, time and location of your proceeding will be advised for Week 7. You will be grouped in a three-hour thematic session, in which you will be required to present your project. An expert will chair the thematic session, to establish your knowledge and project development to date you will be assessed by a […]
Homeland Security: Transportation Systems Sector
Submit a research paper on a chosen topic pertaining to the Transportation Systems Sector of Critical Infrastructure Protection. The research paper will be 10-12 pages of content, excluding a title page and reference list (at least 10 outside scholarly references are required). Your paper is to be written in APA style format and prepared in […]
Assessment of wireless security and describe some of the strategies
Write a 2 page assessment of wireless security and describe some of the strategies that a user can take to protect their data no matter what network they connect to. We should be able to identify what networks may be malicious, and the steps we can use to prevent connecting to them. Also, once you […]
IT Security Breaches
Description In Target’s 2013 holiday data breach and cyber-attack, data belonging to millions of customers was disclosed. The hackers in the Target attack used legitimate credentials to initially enter the system. In 500 or more words, address social engineering and the most likely way the attackers used valid credentials to achieve their hack. This assignment […]
Privacy and Security The HIPAA privacy and security rules provide
Privacy and Security The HIPAA privacy and security rules provide federal protection for individually identifiable health information. Consider a physician practice that is transitioning from being paper based to electronic medical records. The receptionist area contains both hanging folders and the desktop computer on which the practice management system runs. During the transition, a patient’s […]
