Discuss the concept of “red ocean” versus “blue ocean” and why adopting the latter might be a better strategy. Identify a business that is an example of either one which pursued a “red ocean” approach, or one that pursued a “blue ocean” strategy. Has their strategy been successful for them? Finally, discuss how the IS strategy might differ for each of these approaches. 

For this case study, you will use the network design you created for the Case Study I assignment in Module 3. As the network designer and administrator, you are required to come up with the strategies to secure the office network. Present a detailed strategy on the list of security threats you considered across all layers of the network and the strategies you propose to […]

 Using a Web browser, perform some research on a newer malware variant that has been reported by a major malware containment vendor. Using a search engine, go to the vendor’s Web site; this could be Symantec, McAfee, or any of their competitors. Visit one malware prevention software vendor. Search for the newest malware variants and pick one. Note its name and try to understand how […]

For this (second) part of the project, we will build an interpreter for the subset of BASIC we parsed on HW2, and analyze the running time for some key operations that you need. If you built your parser and class structure very carefully, this part of the project may be comparatively painless. If not, this is your chance to improve and redevelop your class hierarchies.

 Implement the parallel sum method as described by the book. This is described in Section 1.3, pages 3-6. The book covers both a sequential and parallel method of calculating the sum of an array of random numbers. Use the starting project: https://gitlab.com/OC-ParallelProgramming/lab-2 1. Calculate the sum of a randomly populated array sequentially in add_serial( ) 2. Use OpenMP calculate the sum of the same array […]

The first step in doing any research (including your dissertation) is coming up with an idea or topic to research. The topic should be significant enough to research but focused on one specific area of the content domain.  In this assignment, write a 250-500 word abstract to propose a research topic that you would like to pursue in this course. The topic MUST pertain to information technology in the […]

 Reflect on the assigned readings for Week 7 and then type a two page paper regarding what you thought was the most important concept(s), method(s), term(s), and/or any other thing that you felt was worthy of your understanding.  Define and describe what you thought was worthy of your understanding in half a page, and then explain why you felt it was important, how you will use it, and/or how important it is […]

For this assignment, you are asked to locate any company privacy policy. Some of the more popular ones might include GOOGLE, APPLE, or MICROSOFT, but you may elect to review another agency. In 3- 4 paragraphs, explain what you find to be the most interesting information contained in that privacy policy. At the end of your report, please include a LINK to the policy you […]

Throughout the course, you will be studying a variety of technology topics that are relevant in enterprise settings. Some of you are students exclusively while others of you work in corporate America. Regardless of your situation, the advances of modern technologies are disrupting the way people work, live, and learn. The goal of this research assignment is to conduct a deep dive analysis on one […]

Provide a reflection of at least 600 words (or 2-4 pages double spaced) of how the knowledge, skills, or theories of this course (Enterprise Risk Management) have been applied or could be applied, in a practical manner to your current work environment (Hadoop Environment). If you are not currently working, share times when you have or could observe these theories, and knowledge could be applied to an employment opportunity […]