Assignment 2: Written Assignment – Mobile Operating Systems When purchasing your latest cell phone, how much research did you do before you decided to purchase a particular phone? You probably reviewed major features or you may have even gone to great depth. Features are possible with operating systems software to run the applications that provide these wonderful features. This week you will concentrate on mobile […]

Project Deliverable 4: Analytics, Interfaces, and Cloud Technology Due Week 7 and worth 110 points This assignment consists of two (2) sections: a design document and a revised Gantt chart or project plan. You must submit both sections as separate files for the completion of this assignment. Label each file name according to the section of the assignment it is written for. Additionally, you may […]

In Week Two, your company decided whether to develop a new mobile ordering system in order to avoid losing customers to your competitor, and you developed a presentation to show differences between the current process and future process. You determined the skill sets of the technical and process human resources you need for the project implementation team. In Week Four, you discussed some of the […]

Chapter 11 – From the chapter, we learned that the pattern of behavior arises from fundamental psychology and in particular, the following: a) our capacity for habitual behavior, b) the difference between intelligence as the manifestation of the coping mode of cognition and understanding as the manifestation of the pervasive optimization mode, and c) the phenomenon of authoritarianism as the need for external authority through […]

For this writing assignment, you find a current event that has occurred in the last year.  Your paper will be a minimum of 3 pages and include a summary of the event, the perceived impact of the event on the American Homeland Security landscape, your opinion of the event, and defense of your opinion.  Your paper must include a “reference page” not included in the 3-page minimum. Current […]

1. What is the goal or objective of an IT risk management plan?2. What are the five fundamental components of an IT risk management plan?3. Define what risk planning is.4. What is the first step in performing risk management?5. What is the exercise called when you are trying to gauge how significant a risk is?25Copyright © 2015 by Jones & Bartlett Learning, LLC, an Ascend […]

Compare and contrast cat. 6 unshielded twisted pair (UTP), coaxial, and single mode fiber optic cabling types. Describe one or two of the advantages and/or disadvantages associated with using each cable type for a business’s network infrastructure.  Consider the (a) cost per foot or meter; (b) termination/installation cost; (c) bandwidth; (d) cable length/transmission distance; (e) end point devices (i.e., workstation, wireless access point, switch, router, […]

Compare and contrast cat. 6 unshielded twisted pair (UTP), coaxial, and single mode fiber optic cabling types. Describe one or two of the advantages and/or disadvantages associated with using each cable type for a business’s network infrastructure.  Consider the (a) cost per foot or meter; (b) termination/installation cost; (c) bandwidth; (d) cable length/transmission distance; (e) end point devices (i.e., workstation, wireless access point, switch, router, […]

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 […]

Your friends Dinesh and Vinnie have started a small graphics design firm in Covington KY. They know you are enrolled in the Masters in Information Security program at University and want you to design a backup strategy for them. Presently the firm is small, with only the owners Dinesh and Vinnie working full time, and a part-time receptionist and bookkeeper, Judy. The owners each have Mac Pro for their […]