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Assignment

Scenario:

You are attending a brainstorming session with other professionals discussing the biggest technical challenges and opportunities in 2018 in your industry (pick any industry). Some of these challenges / opportunities include:

1. Impact of robotics and artificial intelligence (AI);
2. Cybersecurity;
3. Maintaining innovation; or
4. Security issues.

Part 1 - Select challenge and post a description:

Create a new thread and identify one technical challenge / opportunity facing your I&C industry in 2017 using at least one article or video that you have learned about. (Hint look at the resources in Module 2.) Put your name and challenge in Subject Line. Post a brief description of why you think this is a technical challenge / opportunity and is important to study.

Part 2 - Discuss your topics and other's topics:

Discuss the various technical challenges / opportunities everyone has posted. Based on your discussion, choose the most important challenge for your Part 3. Create a new thread and post your ‘most important challenge" and why you consider it the most important.

Part 3 - Identify critical IT Knowledge Areas (KAs):

Using the list of IT Knowledge Areas shown in the 3rd VCD, determine which knowledge areas you would need to attempt to solve the challenge or opportunity. As a REPLY to your ‘most important" message in part 2, list the pertinent KAs and why you would need them.