1.      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 […]

Students are to observe two or more adults unknown to the observer. The student must not be able to hear the subjects being observed and those being observed must not be wearing a uniform of any kind as this would provide information about their occupation to the observer. Students must describe the environment and the people being observed, i.e., age, gender, dress, etc. Discuss nonverbal […]

 Assignment 1 Project Deliverable 1: Project Plan Inception   This assignment consists of two (2) sections: a project introduction and a 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 create and / or assume all necessary assumptions needed for the […]

 Assignment 1:   Use examples from the readings, lecture notes and outside research to support your answers. The assignment must be a minimum of 2-full pages in length with a minimum of 2 – sources. Please be sure to follow APA v6 guidelines for the entire paper.  Assignment Requirements.  1) Create a file on your computer. 2) Provide a screen shot of the permissions for the file. 3) […]

 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, such as HIPAA, or of a standard such as PCI-DSS, GLBA, or FERPA. You can also look at Federal Agencies and […]

Several Big Data Visualization tools have been evaluated in this weeks paper.  While the focus was primarily on R and Python with GUI tools, new tools are being introduced every day.  Compare and contrast the use of R vs Python and identify the pros and cons of each. Provide an example of both programming languages with coding examples as well as your experience in using one or both […]

Refer to Chapter 5 of your text to complete this assignment.  This is an individual assignment, not a group assignment.  Use the file attached to this content item as a source for the questions below. Your industrial supply company wants to create a data warehouse where management can obtain a single corporate-wide view of critical sales information to identify bestselling products, key customers, and sales trends.   Your […]

 Complete a term paper on a transportation topic covered in this course. For example, the fuel consumption for cars and light trucks is much different than it was many years ago. In your term paper, you can discuss the types of technologies used in transporting freight in the early 1900’s. What type of regulations affected the car industry? You may also discuss the alternatives fuel technologies […]

Please review the description of the organization that is the subject of your semester project. The description of that organization, Security Transport Professionals, Incorporated, (STP) is described in the instructions for Phase I that you have already completed. 1. This phase will involve performing a records inventory. The organization is far too large to undertake a records inventory for the entire company. You will need […]

 Web server auditing can go a long way in enforcing tighter security and  ensuring business continuity. The power of log data is tremendous. Web  server logs record valuable information pertaining to usage, errors, and  other important security events. Using a specialized auditing tool can  be extremely helpful during the audit of web servers. Please discuss the methods of identifying weak web server configurations and how […]