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Chapter 4-Ethics, Privacy, and Information Security
1. Why are computer systems so vulnerable?
2. Why should information security be a prime concern to management?
3. Is security a technical issue? A business issue? Both? Support your answer. (Hint: Read Kim Nash, "Why Technology Isn't the Answer to Better Security,"CIO www cio com October 15, 2008.
4. Compare information security in an organization with insuring a house.
5. Why are authentication and authorization important to e-commerce?
6. Why is cross-border cybercrime expanding rapidly? Discuss possible solutions. 7. Discuss why the Sarbanes-Oxley Act is having an impact on information security.
8. What types of user authentication are used at your university and/or place of work? Do these measures seem to be effective? What if a higher level of authentication were implemented? Would it be worth it, or would it decrease productivity?
9. Why are federal authorities so worried about SCADA attacks?
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What is the standard deviation of demand during lead time
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How plan and conduct appropriate geographical information
: Explain how you would plan and conduct appropriate geographical information analysis of each cases, with the stated goals in mind.
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Equation that represents the relationship
: Write an equation that represents the relationship between x, the number of hours Katya will have to work and y, the rate she must charge customers to get $1500
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Probability of guessing the correct number
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Why is cross-border cybercrime expanding rapidly
: What types of user authentication are used at your university and/or place of work? Do these measures seem to be effective? What if a higher level of authentication were implemented? Would it be worth it, or would it decrease productivity?
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Obituaries of either time or newsweek magazine
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What is the probability you will roll a double
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Suppose sales associate told you the policy costs
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Paying dividends-what is the current share price
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