Your lesson this week discussed several compliance laws, standards, and best practices (see the Lesson 2 activities, under the Rationale tab).  The Department of Health and Human Services (the agency responsible for managing HIPAA compliance among healthcare providers) lists recent breaches at https://ocrportal.hhs.gov/ocr/breach/breach_report.jsf  – think of it as their “Wall of Shame.” Find an article online that discusses a breach or violation of a regulation, […]

 During the spring term of 2017, DU had at least two substantial network outages that affected student and staff use of widely used university applications such as Pioneer Web, the library’s online resources, and Canvas. Both also killed the campus network connection to the public internet. In both cases, the applications and services remained available to users whose connection paths did not pass through the […]

The Discussion Board (DB) is part of the core of online learning. Classroom discussion in an online environment requires the active participation of students and the instructor to create robust interaction and dialogue. Every student is expected to create an original response to the open-ended DB question as well as engage in dialogue by responding to posts created by others throughout the week. At the […]

This research paper will focus on issues and concerns with Patch Management.  With the advent of many types of software and systems, patch management is major nightmare.  Patching the system may cause the system to crash, and not patching it can leave it vulnerable to attacks.  Please research the issues and concerns with patch management and provide your views on the topic. Please consider this […]

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?  

  The Target Case study mentioned that Target did not have a dedicated CSO before the breach in 2013.  Target did hire a CSO after the breach.  Should an organization similar to Target (size, retailer, etc) have a Chief Security Officer at the executive table?  Please discuss the pros and cons (at least 4 pros and 4 cons) of having a Chief Security Officer at […]

The data set comes from the Kaggle Digit Recognizer competition. The goal is to recognize digits 0 to 9 in handwriting images. Because the original data set is large, I have systematically sampled 10% of the data by selecting the 10th, 20th examples and so on. You are going to use the sampled data to construct prediction models using multiple machine learning algorithms that we […]

 Cyber crimes and data security issues are bringing issues up in the vast majority of the association. Media transmission Union norms for data security are integrative. The security and ruptures ought to be overseen viably to keep the harms. As indicated by NIST, the Computer Security Incident Response Team (CSIRT) or the Computer Emergency Readiness Team (CERT), are  

The article presents multiple estimation techniques that Peter and the estimating group used. The methods are essential in determining the inputs of money, time and other resources into the project. Some of the methods applied are a three-point estimate and analogous estimation. The team expected the techniques to help in determining whether to bid or not to bid for an offer. The three-point methodology involves […]

The expression “malware” is another way to say “Malicious Software.” At best, malware shows undesirable promoting in your web program. Even under the least favorable conditions, it can disturb an association’s tasks, and give access to the association’s PC frameworks, including delicate data. CPA firms that have been the casualty of malware have endured serious results, including theft of customer reserves, deliver requests and presentation […]