Discussion and Assignment

 Discussion

 In no less than 250 words, explain what is meant by an IDS and an IPS.  How are they different?  How are they connected to a network?  List a few examples of IDS/IPS tools that are currently on the market.  

Week 11 Assignment

  • 11.1 List and briefly define three classes of intruders.
  • 11.2 What are two common techniques used to protect a password file?
  • 11.3 What are three benefits that can be provided by an intrusion detection system?
  • 11.4 What is the difference between statistical anomaly detection and rule-based intrusion detection?
  • 11.5 What metrics are useful for profile-based intrusion detection?
  • 11.6 What is the difference between rule-based anomaly detection and rule-based penetration identification?
  • 11.7 What is a honeypot?
  • 11.8 What is a salt in the context of UNIX password management?
  • 11.9 List and briefly define four techniques used to avoid guessable passwords.

Discussion

 Do you believe that all data should be encrypted? Many computing professionals think this is a good idea. But a small number of computing experts feel that no data should be encrypted—that all data and software should be openly available to anyone who wants it. Explain your answer (whether you believe all data should or should not be encrypted). 

 

Internet Research – Wk 11

In this module, you learned that random numbers (or, at least, pseudorandom numbers) are essential in cryptography, but it is extremely difficult even for powerful hardware and software to generate them. Go online and conduct research on random number generators. What are the different uses of these tools besides cryptography? How do they work? Explain your answer using your own words in 2-3 paragraphs 

week 6 group

  

This assignment should be in APA format and have to include at least two references.

1. If the maker of antivirus software wants to be successful, the software has to be as close to bulletproof as the maker can possibly make it. Nothing is perfect; we certainly should understand at this point that no software can be proven bug free and that no security posture is 100% risk-free. Based on this statement, what do you think it could be better to improve the antivirus software? How safe do you feel to use antivirus software in your organization, and what other precautions do you use to prevent virus, malware, etc.? 

info tech import plan

 

The vast majority of the population associates Blockchain with cryptocurrency Bitcoin; however, there are many other uses of blockchain; such as Litecoin, Ether, and other currencies. In this discussion, please describe at least two cryptocurrencies with applicable examples. Discuss some similarities and differences. Lastly, discuss if you have any experience using any cryptocurrencies.

Please make your initial post and two response posts substantive. A substantive post will do at least two of the following:

  • Ask an interesting, thoughtful question pertaining to the topic
  • Answer a question (in detail) posted by another student or the instructor
  • Provide extensive additional information on the topic
  • Explain, define, or analyze the topic in detail
  • Share an applicable personal experience
  • Provide an outside source (for example, an article from the UC Library) that applies to the topic, along with additional information about the topic or the source (please cite properly in APA)
  • Make an argument concerning the topic.

Intro to Data mining

 

Consider the mean of a cluster of objects from a binary transaction data set. What are the minimum and maximum values of the components of the mean? What is the interpretation of components of the cluster mean? Which components most accurately characterize the objects in the cluster?

 Please ensure to cite the Author, YYYY with any content brought into the discussion.   All discussions should contain at least one reference (and matching in-text citation in APA format).

Research Paper – Organization leader and Decision making

 Please write research paper APA 7 format:

This week’s journal article was focused on the Complexity of Information Systems Research in the Digital World.  Complexity is increasing as new technologies are emerging every day.  This complexity impacts human experiences.  Organizations are turning to digitally enabled solutions to assist with the emergence of digitalization. 

Please review the article and define the various technologies that are emerging as noted in the article.  Note how these emerging technologies are impacting organizations and what organizations can to do to reduce the burden of digitalization.

Be sure to use the UC Library for scholarly research. Google Scholar is also a great source for research.  Please be sure that journal articles are peer-reviewed and are published within the last five years.

The paper should meet the following requirements:

  • 3-5 pages in length (not including title page or references)
  • APA guidelines must be followed.  The paper must include a cover page, an introduction, a body with fully developed content, and a conclusion.
  • A minimum of five peer-reviewed journal articles.

The writing should be clear and concise.  Headings should be used to transition thoughts.  Don’t forget that the grade also includes the quality of writing.

Articles for references :

 

 

Chapter 1 Journal articles

1200-1500 word count

 

From the topics covered in the course in the last 6 weeks, pick one of the topics listed below, write a 1200 – 1500 word paper describing the topic and recent developments (in the past 3 years).

Mobile Marketing

Mobile Entertainment

Data Visualization

Supply Chain / Logistics Automation

 Provide a minimum of four scholarly references in your paper (cited and referenced in APA format). All references must be from 2016 or later.

– Double space your paper
– The paper must use APA format (6th edition)
– 1200 – 1500 words, plus 1 cover (title) page, plus 1 page for references.