Directions: Please provide detailed and elaborate responses to the following questions.  Your responses should include examples from the reading assignments, if possible.  Your answer to each question should be at least 250 words in length and utilize APA guidelines.  Please feel free to use the LIRN Library to search for information that supports your arguments.

select an article relevant to current social engineering threats. Topics could include, but are not limited to, phishing, quid pro quo, or diversion theft. Research and examine current information security systems designed to address social engineering security threats. Discuss the vulnerabilities of these systems and, also, if they are capable of protecting businesses.

Cyberwarfare has been in the main stream discussion of cybersecurity journals and conference proceedings for a few years. The Stuxnet attack in the cyberspace has taken many of politicians and security professionals into much deeper concerns of the future cybersecurity. Attached in this course is an IEEE journal article that you need to read, analyze, and write your own paper to express your reaction on […]

As you know when two arrays have been declared with the same data type, one array can be assigned to the other. The assignment statement would look like this: Dim firstArray() As IntegerDim secondArray As IntegerfirstArray = secondArray This results in the two arrays sharing the same portion of memory. Can you picture this? How can the two arrays share the same memory? Think about […]

You are an analyst for the Vanguard Mortgage Company has been using a spreadsheet created by you in the past which functions well. The current worksheet you created currently contains the customer’s account, the cost of the house, down payment, amount financed, mortgage rate, loan years (e.g 30 years), % financed, date financed and payoff year. You have been tasked with enhancing the worksheet to […]

You are the chief of payroll and need to forward a very important spreadsheet prepared by your junior payroll clerk to the chief financial officer concerning employees who are about to be released from employment. The spreadsheet shows the following fields: Employee Name, Employee Number, Length of Employment, Total Hours worked (including Overtime hours, if any) in the current pay period, Gross Pay, Deduction Amount, […]

Suppose you are the IT professional in charge of security for a small pharmacy that has recently opened within a shopping mall. The daily operation of a pharmacy is a unique business that requires a combination of both physical and logical access controls geared towards protecting medication and funds located on the premises, as well as the personally identifiable information and protected health information of […]

Click the link above to submit your assignment. Students, please view the “Submit a Clickable Rubric Assignment” in the Student Center. Instructors, training on how to grade is within the Instructor Center. Case Study 2: Cloud Computing Due Week 8 and worth 100 points Cloud computing is defined by Cearly and Phifer in their case study titled “Case Studies in Cloud Computing” as “a style of computing in […]

IP Subnetting Read the following scenario and answer the questions that follow: Netstack College has received a grant to wire all of its six buildings for 10/100 Ethernet. Four of the buildings contain classrooms and laboratories and will need to support 250 network connections each. One building is for administration and will need to support 180 network connections. The Administration Building also houses the Computer […]

Discuss the major strengths, weaknesses, and ethical issues on developing computing chips based off the human brain. Give your opinion on whether a computer could ever hold the complexity of the human brain. Speculate on the potential opportunities and challenges that this could bring to the modern organization. Speculate on the future trends of designing computer chips based on the human brain. Justify your response […]