You work in the information technology group of a chain of sporting goods stores. The company operates 40 locations in seven states. The 40 locations are organized into four regions (north, south, east, and west) with 10 stores each. Regional managers are responsible for inventory management, procurement of inventory, sales, and marketing for their particular region. The company has been processing all transactions electronically (with […]

For this project, select an organization that has leveraged Cloud Computing technologies in an attempt to improve profitability or to give them a competitive advantage.  Research the organization to understand the challenges that they faced and how they intended to use Cloud Computing to overcome their challenges.  The paper should include the following sections each called out with a header. • Company Overview:  The section […]

 Congratulations! The executives are taking your information system proposal seriously. In fact, they think it has the potential to transform the way the organization works. The CIO asked you to read Connelly (2016) to think about what resources you’ll need to get your new information system up and running. Please also review the five case studies in (Basu 2015, p. 32-35) so you can recommend […]

Topic: Implementing Cybersecurity in the Energy Sector Imagine you have been hired as a security consultant for EnergyA which is an electric utility company based in the USA. The company has several locations in the U.S and is responsible for supplying a large portion of electricity for the southeastern region in the U.S. You have been charged with overseeing the implementation of cybersecurity best practices […]

 Consider the consumer or patient perspective in your focus area. What about family/caregiver needs? How are they/could they be engaged in design or use of informatics tools and solutions? How can data, information, and technology improve consumer/patient/family knowledge and decision-making? • There are numerous contemporary issues that must be considered related to consumer health informatics, for example, trust considerations with consumer health data; health literacy; […]

You are to select 1 business that does not already have a Web site, and develop an Internet strategy for it. Most large corporations already have Web sites, so you may have to think of something on a smaller scale such as a local bike store. Sole proprietorship businesses that provide services like car repair, house cleaning, tax preparation, and that use the Internet and […]

 After you have read this session 1 Introduction, your task is to identify various fundamental concepts of network security. These concepts provide a framework for discussing security and addressing security issues in an enterprise or in cyber space in an organized manner. But for these “big” concepts, our discipline will be a hodgepodge of ideas and ad hoc solutions.  The concepts we discussed include: various […]

No plagarisim portfolio project is a three-part activity. You will respond to three separate prompts but prepare your paper as one research paper. Be sure to include at least one google scholar source per prompt, in addition to your textbook (which means you’ll have at least 4 sources cited). Start your paper with an introductory paragraph.Prompt 1 “Blockchain” (2-3 pages): Explain the major components of blockchain. Be […]

Users who see security as an obstacle or a nuisance are less likely to abide by security policies. Referred to as “resistance behavior,” a Virginia Tech study found that even if people understand that a security breach can have severe consequences on an organization, that knowledge does not always make users accept and conform to security policy rules. Individuals may feel their competence challenged, which […]

Compare and contrast the various issues of building security into a system from the initial implementation versus adding security to an existing system. Discuss the problems and issues of one approach versus the other. Consider the functionality provided by the reference monitor in a TCB. Discuss the problems and issues to retrofit a reference monitor to an existing implementation versus implementing the reference monitor from […]