Week 4

Week 4

Part 1-Apa Format- 300 Words

For this assignment you will post your answers to the questions in each thread. Use examples from the readings, or from your own research, to support your views, as appropriate. You are encouraged to conduct research and use other sources to support your answers. Be sure to list your references at the end of your post. References must be in APA citation format. All posts must be a minimum of 300 words.  
 

Read the case study on pp. 198-199 of the textbook and answer the following questions:
 

1. If you are reading a web page about a particular topic and see related advertisements appear along the side of the page, do you feel the advertising constitutes an invasion of your privacy? What if the advertisements were generated not only on the basis of content on the page you are currently viewing, but on the basis of the most recent 5 or 10 web pages that you viewed?
 

Read the case study on pp. 221-222 of the textbook and answer the following questions:
 

2. According to the court, did Byce acquire the source code through improper means? Why or why not?
 

3. What do you think of Byce's negotiation tactics? If you were in Byce's position, what other options might you have considered?
 

  

Forum Grading Rubric (100 Points)

 

Synthesis of Concepts

 

55

 

Clear Citations using APA format

 

10

 

Writing Standards

 

10

 

Peer Reviews   (minimum of 2) – Responses posted after the current week will not be accepted

 

25

 

Timeliness – 10% penalty per week for late work

 

Part 2- APA Format- 300 Words

For this assignment you will post your answers to the questions in each thread You are encouraged to conduct research and use other sources to support your answers. Be sure to list your references at the end of your post. References must be in APA citation format. All posts must be a minimum of 300 words.
 

1. What do you think is the single greatest physical threat to information systems? Fire? Hurricanes? Sabotage? Terrorism? Others? Be prepared to support your answers.
 

2. In a corporate, networked setting, should end users be permitted to install applications on their workstations, whether they applications are on a disk or downloaded from the Internet?  What kind of judgments should people make before downloading a piece of software?

  

Forum Grading Rubric   (100 Points)

 

Synthesis of   Concepts

 

55

 

Clear Citations   using APA format

 

10

 

Writing Standards

 

10

 

Timeliness

 

10

 

Peer Reviews   (minimum of 2)

 

15

This assignment is a formative assessment for Course Objective 4.

 

  

Part 3- APA Format-1 full page

Assignment Instructions

In order to complete assignment #4 you will need to answer the below questions. Please complete the questions in a Word document and then upload the assignment for grading. Use examples from the readings, lecture notes and outside research to support your answers. The assignment must be a minimum of 1-full page in length with a minimum of 2 – outside sources. Please be sure to follow APA guidelines for citing and referencing source.

RESEARCHING INTRUSION DETECTION SYSTEMS

Using the Internet and other print material, gather data about intrusion-detection systems (IDSs). Research 3-5 different vendor systems. Compare their list of features (active IDS, passive IDS, network-based, host-based, anomaly systems, etc.). Create a table that compares the features. Based on your research, which system would you recommend and why? 
 

  

Assignment Rubric ( 100 Points)

 

Synthesis   of Concepts

 

60

 

Writing   Standards – APA format

 

20

 

Timeliness

 

20

Part 4- APA Format- 1 Full Page

Assignment Instructions

In order to complete assignment #4 you will need to answer the below questions. Please complete the questions in a Word document and then upload the assignment for grading. Use examples from the readings, lecture notes and outside research to support your answers. The assignment must be a minimum of 1-full page in length with a minimum of 2 – outside sources. Please be sure to follow APA guidelines for citing and referencing source. 
 

Chapter 6

Chapter 6 noted that Friendster has obtained a number of social networking patents that it could potentially assert against other social networking sites such as Facebook and MySpace. Suppose you are corporate counsel at one of these two companies and you expect that you may eventually be sued by Friendster. In addition to contesting the validity or enforceability of the Friendster patents, what are some of your other options?

Chapter 7

The CEO of a small but promising start-up company is in need of an experienced engineer to head up a key aspect of the business, and has selected Sam as a leading candidate. If hired, Sam would not only be exposed to the proprietary technology that already provides a significant advantage in the market, but would be tasked with developing additional proprietary information and software. Sam is currently an employee of XYZ Corp., a competitor of the start-up. What potential problems might the CEO want to consider? What steps could the CEO take to address these problems?

 

  

Assignment Rubric ( 100 Points)

 

Synthesis   of Concepts

 

60

 

Writing   Standards – APA format

 

20

 

Timeliness

 

20

 

 

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