(a) What implications does the conviction of the four cofounders of The Pirate Bay Web site (in 2009) have for international attempts to prosecute intellectual property crimes globally? (b) Should the four men also have been required to stand trial in all of the countries in which copyrighted material had been downloaded from their Web site? (c) Will the outcome of The Pirate Bay trail […]

The assigned Case Projects are tasks appropriate to managers (and managers-to-be) who are working or have responsibilities in the Information Security field. This is a graduate course and we are preparing you to be managers. Managers spend a lot of their time doing paperwork or reviewing others’ paperwork. As such, it is important that you know what is expected for a professional client submission. These […]

 Your boss mentions that recently a number of employees have received calls from individuals who didn’t identify themselves and asked a lot of questions about the company and its computer infrastructure. At first, he thought this was just a computer vendor who was trying to sell your company some new product, but no vendor has approached the company. He also says several strange e-mails requesting […]

The assigned Case Projects are tasks appropriate to managers (and managers-to-be) who are working or have responsibilities in the Information Security field. This is a graduate course and we are preparing you to be managers. Managers spend a lot of their time doing paperwork or reviewing others’ paperwork. As such, it is important that you know what is expected for a professional client submission. These […]

Select your final project topic. It must be unique. It should be a high level topic related to this course. Pick a topic that you will learn something from or that will be useful in your work. It must be specific not generic. Your final project will consist of a 12 minutes, 12 slide powerpoint presentation that you will present at residency and a 1 […]

Compare and contrast two different cloud computing services (Amazon Web Service and Microsoft Azure). Explain the differences and the similarities and select your choice of providers if you had to make the decision for your business. Write up a comparison of the services offered (2 pages maximum). Once again, it is essential that you use your own words (do not just copy and paste from […]

 Assignment:  Define SQL and No SQL.? Outline the distinguishing characteristics of SQL and NoSQL? List and explain the family members of NoSQL database? Why is NoSQL an ideal database type for Big Data Analytics? Provide examples. Requirement  3 page paper, double spaced. (Does not include title page or reference page) APA format At least 2 scholarly reference 

Many people believe that the use of biometrics is an invasion of privacy. For example, an eye scanning device records the inner structure of a person’s eye and stores that image in a database. Critics worry that databases of human traits used to maintain corporate security may actually pose a privacy threat to individuals, if such data were used in other ways. In your view, […]

Search “scholar.google.com” for a company or school that has reported issues, problems, concerns about their backup procedures. Discuss the issue of securing backups. There have been several incidents lately in which backup media containing personal customer information were lost or stolen. How should backup media be secured? What about off-site storage of backups?  

This is the practical connection assignment for this course. For this assignment, you will write a security policy for the organization of your choice. This organization should not be named, but you do need to describe the type of organization that it is and consider the organizational implications that will influence the development of your security policy. This project will consist of a high-level security policy […]