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We’ve all heard the warnings, “Hackers are everywhere, arm yourselves with the right security to protect your information.”, and hopefully you are not one of the millions that have had their identity stolen. Imagine being in charge of a multibillion-dollar company, and it is your responsibility to make sure that every customers transaction that passes through the system is secure against attacks. That is a pretty big feat, but in today’s world it is a necessary evil that has become one of the…

The traffic and chilly wind doesn’t look to discourage people from coming out to City Creek Mall. I took a seat near the fountain where everyone seems enthrall to. The millennial music playing in the background, combined with traffic honks booming in consumer’s ears. The wind caressing the trees, whispering melodies in our ears, and the leaves bid farewell to its mother. The sun parted way with the sky early today, leaving only gloomy clouds greeting the city. I sit behind a group of young…

A literature review allows a researcher to present the findings and viewpoints of other researchers in order to build on existing knowledge (Onwuegbuzie, Leech, & Collins 2012). This allows the researcher to build a solid foundation in which to further sustain their work and demonstrate the credibility of sources used. By the use of Google Scholar, EBESCOhost and proQuest I reviewed the literature pertaining to cyber awareness, cyber security, cyber attacks, the economic fallout from cyber…

MSIA Organization Case Study Proposal Submitted by: Jason R. Denny 1. Briefly describe your responsibilities at your employer, even if your employer is not your case study organization. I report directly to the VP of Privacy & Security Governance; my job function is to act as the Security Compliance Manager within our Security Governance team. The overall purpose of my position is to implement the appropriate processes and procedures for auditing and assessing, ensuring proper compliance…

Australia is the only country that is also classified as a continent since it is surrounded by water and is a main continuous expanse of land. Furthermore, Australia has the necessary resources in order to be self-sufficient. While the majority of Australia’s land is not useful besides for tourist purposes such as visiting the beach or the Dundee to see the wild life. Thus, Australia relies on outside people coming in for its main source of income. Australia’s economy has been primarily focused…

Security Agency has had to change their Tactics Techniques and Procedures to adapt to what the terrorist are doing. The attacks of 9/11 were deadly with even such a simple attack strategy. If we do not maintain and constantly strive to improve our National Critical Protection Plan, the next attack could prove to be drastically worse. I could only imagine if there were a terrorist attack on a nuclear reactor, or if they manage to steal some nuclear material and expose it to a large population.…

Through the DHS, the federal government uses resources and skills from the ICE and USSS in addition to working with the private organizations to investigate cyber terrorism. The DHS is a partner in the National Cyber Investigative Joint Task Force, whereby they work to improve inter-agency information sharing. Moreover, the government works in collaboration with the EU working group on Cybercrime and Cybersecurity to develop approaches that deal with cybercrime…

need to identify their sensitive information and protect it. Further, organizations need to have a recovery process in place to replace data that may be compromised. National policies are also needed. These should include stiffer penalties for computer crimes. In addition, there should be one site that all organizations and national officials can go to and report a security incident. These steps will help secure data moving into the…

Baseball is a game played with a bat and a ball between two teams of nine players, each on a large field having four bases that mark the course a runner must take to score. It requires teamwork and communication. Subsequent to watching the short documentary, San Quentin’s Giants, I showed some of my neighbors the short film and asked them what they thought the overall message was. Most of them said that they thought the factual program was about how convicts at San Quentin State Prison got…

White collar crime can be described as illegal acts, performed by educated people, for personal or organizational gain resulting from deception (Ferrell, Fraedrich, & Ferrell, 2013). With the growth in technology and globalization, individuals often discover loop holes in order to achieve internet fraud, credit card fraud, and healthcare fraud, in addition to insider trading. In addition, good people can be influenced into making bad decisions by following leaders within their organization.…