1. Why Are Computer Systems So Vulnerable? 2. Why Should Information Security Be A Prime
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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 Isnt the Answer to Better Security, CIO(www
cio
com), October 15, 2008
) 4
Compare information security in an organization with insuring a house
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Why are authentication and authorization important to e-commerce? 6
Why is cross-broader cybecrime expanding rapidly? Discuss possible solutions
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Discuss why the Sarbanes-Oxley Act is having an impact on information security
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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? APACitation No plagiarism Book to be used : Management Information Systems, Rainer, Prince, Watson, 3rd Edition