I remember my parents waiting faithfully morning after morning on their newspaper to be delivered. They where faithful subscribers to USA Today, I would tease them and tell them that they where USA Today’s most loyal customers. As the technology has advanced we as consumers have the access to the news electronically. Which in return the printed subscribers continue to decrease. For example, when breaking news occurs readers do not want to wait until the next day. We want the news quickly so by…
Inappropriate use as described below is a violation of the AUP. These violations may results in severe consequences. If you have questions regarding these violations of appropriate use please contact your school administrative team. INAPPROPRIATE/UNACCEPTABLE USE Tier 1: Inappropriate Use (includes but not limited to the following): Using any browser other than those approved by the district Making unapproved software installs to computers Using computers not assigned to you when not approved…
Inevitably there is a security risk in accessing any database on the internet. The internet houses a variety of malware. Engineers attempt to discover security risks users experience and mitigate them. VPN connections can enable users and organizations dealing with confidential information the ability to avoid having their data observed or stolen. VPNs are not perfect, they do however, provide an avenue allowing the ability to transfer data more securely. To understand VPNs in their entirety…
Technology is rapidly changing, and with it is the way we engage and communicate with each other. The media which was once primary link between the political realm and the everyday citizen has changed with it. Neither the nightly news, nor the morning paper are the only sources of gaining information about the world around us. While they remain an important part in the pursuit of democracy in Canada, it is no longer the only method for politicians or leaders to reach the masses. Through this…
weakness in the Windows Telnet Services and the flaw in Internet Explorer 8. Both the vulnerabilities are discussed in detail and such that it mentions what the vulnerability affects, how it can be identified, why it is significant and interesting, how an attacker may exploit the vulnerability and any available patches or updates that fix the vulnerability. The two vulnerabilities that will be discussed in this report are weaknesses in the Microsoft’s Terminal Services or Terminal Server and…
Technology is always constantly evolving and there are many people who play a big part in this. One of these people are known as hackers, they are usually viewed negatively in society, but despite that they have a huge part in the evolution of technology. Code 2600, directed and produced by Jeremy Zerechak is about the advancing world of technology and how ‘hackers’ are playing a big part in the advancement of technology as they push company’s to be constantly advancing and help technology…
information and communication over the Internet, a diverse and dynamic global network of computer networks rich in informational, educational, cultural, and recreational resources. Information The Hackley Public Library does not control the availability of Internet information links, which often change rapidly and unpredictably. Not all sources on the Internet provide accurate, complete, or current information. Information provided through the Internet may be false, misleading,…
What is Cyber Terrorism? (Consumer View) When you say terrorism many people think of bombing and physical actions taken towards other people. You usually don?t think of the internet. Cyber terrorism is one of the largest points of attack in America, simply because people don?t think of their computer as a device that can physically harm them. But computers are the main way of taking care of sensitive documents that the government thinks are important to national security. The fact is that an…
What Has Technology Done to America Technology is improving every day. Making it easy to access different things on the Internet. Technology contains many private data bases that can be obtained through anybody. It also gives people access to do things, that shouldn’t be done. Technology has changed America in an unsatisfactory way. Children are not using technology appropriately. One-way technology is being misused is, cyberbullying. Cyberbullying is when bullying take place online through the…
Do we Need Better CyberSecurity? A targeted cyber attack on government servers can cause a lot of nations secrets to be reveled which may lead to destruction of nation's foreign relations. Internet is the backbone infrastructure of todays government. Every country is developing and using Internet technology for voting ,education,security and banking . Today almost all government offices are connected by it. A recent example of cyber espionage is breach of the federal government’s…