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This week we will tackle the tough topics of anonymity, net neutrality, censorship, and controlling speech. All these topics can easily start a debate among the most conservative individuals. It is important to understand these concepts can sometimes counteract the progression of technology in society.

Pick a topic below and post your reply by Wednesday at midnight. Your response should be at least 200 words and appropriately cites your resources.

Respond to two of your classmates by Sunday at midnight. Your responses should be at least 100 words and should be substantive. You should offer additional resources, insight, or other helpful feedback. A simple “I like your post” will result in a 0.

You will not be able to see your classmates’ posts until you make your first post.

Note: plagiarism is not tolerated in this course. Everything must be in your own words with sources! Failure to do so will result in failing grade. 

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Topics:

• What is the Telecommunications Act of 1996?
• How has the idea of offensive speech changed since technology has progressed?
• Do you consider the internet an appropriate tool for children? At what age do you introduce children to the internet?
• What is data leakage? What does the term insider threat mean?
• What are some kinds of Web sites that should prohibit anonymity?

Consider Table 5.3: System-Level Attack Objectives. please find the attachment

Pick three attacks from the table and for each one identify the best assessment tools /controls to prevent or mitigate the impact of those attacks,  support your answers with real life example.

You work as a network consultant for West Consulting, a graphic design and printing company. West Consulting is growing in customer and sales volume and, therefore, is expanding its local campus in Houston, Texas, and adding a test location in China.

You are tasked with designing a network to support their growth and expansion plan and drafting a proposal. You will work on this project over the next five weeks. The first task is to confirm your understanding of the project and outline your high-level plan to approach the design.

Refer to the West Consulting Network Design Summary document, which lists the network requirements and configuration details.

Create a Customer Design Summary that includes the following: 

• Project Summary
• A description of the organization, the business environment, and the project purpose
• Design Requirements
• Desired functional network requirements, any technical constraints, and network performance or design goals
• Existing High-Level Network Infrastructure Survey
• Include logical topology diagrams (layer 3) and physical network diagrams of current infrastructure and routing.
• Implementation Plan
• Description of a high-level network upgrade plan based on Cisco’s network design lifecycle principles and an explanation of how your plan addresses West Consulting’s goals and strategies

Diagram your current network survey in Microsoft® Visio®.

Document the remainder of your Customer Design Summary as either a:

• 2- to 3-page Microsoft® Word document
• 10-slide Microsoft® PowerPoint® presentation with detailed speaker notes

• Follow the instructions in the Word document
• Download the “Flow Chart Assignment” file
• Flowchart the processes using Word and its available shapes
• You can view a tutorial for creating flowcharts here:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0VR7iBImDB4&feature=youtu.be
• Refer to figure 11-4 in your book for help on this assignment
• Use only the symbols listed on figure 11-4
• Upload the finished flow charts to Canvas for grading

3 page APA compliant paper with NO PLAGIARISM with a minimum of five peer-reviewed journal articles.

Answer the following questions:

1. Introduction on empowering leadership and effective collaboration in geographically dispersed teams

2. How do geographically dispersed teams collaborate effectively?

3. Please find at least three tools on the market that teams can use to collaborate on a geographically dispersed team.  Please note the pros and cons of each tool. 

4. Based on the research above, note which tool you would select if you were managing the geographically dispersed team and why.

5. Conclusion

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.

Learning Objectives and Outcomes

• Analyze the given case study on security breach.
• Recommend controls to avoid an enterprise security breach.

Assignment Requirements

Read the attached text sheet named “Local Breach of Sensitive Online Data” and address the following:

Using what you have learned about security breaches, describe what measures should have been taken by the educational service and test preparation provider to avoid the security breach mentioned in the text sheet.

Read the attached file

Question 3 is mandatory

Choose any 2 from question number  1,2 and 4

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). 300 words

Discussion 1 (Chapter 1): Compare and contrast predictive analytics with prescriptive and descriptive analytics. Use examples.
Note: The first post should be made by Wednesday 11:59 p.m., EST. I am looking for active engagement in the discussion.  Please engage early and often.
Your response should be 250-300 words.  Respond to two postings provided by your classmates.
There must be at least one APA formatted reference (and APA in-text citation) to support the thoughts in the post.  Do not use direct quotes, rather rephrase the author’s words and continue to use in-text citations.

 At this stage of the course, you are fully aware that information security plays a critical role in the business continuity plan. Describe with examples, the various layers of security that are critical to your security plan policy.   

 Reading – Chapters 17, 18, and 19 of the following text: Wallace, M., & Webber, L. (2018). The disaster recovery handbook: a step-by-step plan to ensure business continuity and protect vital operations, facilities, and assets. New York, NY: AMACOM. ISBN-13: 978-0814438763