BA501 Overview of Business Intelligence
Week 1 Assignment
David Nagus
Grantham University
Professor Jackson
May 6, 2015
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Introduction
With any business with a database system there are bound to be changes and different metrics used in the decisions of running a business. These days almost all businesses have a computer system or network of computers that are interlinked. One aspect of a business is how they secure their network and who has access to data and who does not. On a almost daily basis businesses are being targeted with threats from outside sources to steal data, cause harm or disrupt the daily workings of a business and affecting people's lives.
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Abstract
Security is a need that is increasing at a rapid rate especially with a large organization and constant changes seem to be the norm. …show more content…
These studies might show labor hours needed, hardware and software costs, utility costs and prevention of data lost. Another aspect of computer security is disaster recovery, this might include damage caused by a natural or manmade occurrence. Computer equipment that is damaged might include sensitive information stored on hard drives and these would either need to be recovered or disposed of.
The key decision makers in a security project would include:
Chief Executive Officer: The most senior corporate officer reports to the board of directors.
Chief Information Officer: Is a senior executive in charge of information technology and computer systems that support the organization.
Chief Security Officer: Is a senior executive in charge of security of personnel, physical and information assets within the organization.
The rest of the decision makers would be members of the security team and administrators.
(Cost-effectiveness Modeling for a Decision Support System in Computer Security. Web. 9 May 2015.)
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Week 1 Assignment
David Nagus
Grantham University
Professor Jackson
May 6, 2015
I
Introduction
With any business with a database system there are bound to be changes and different metrics used in the decisions of running a business. These days almost all businesses have a computer system or network of computers that are interlinked. One aspect of a business is how they secure their network and who has access to data and who does not. On a almost daily basis businesses are being targeted with threats from outside sources to steal data, cause harm or disrupt the daily workings of a business and affecting people's lives.
II
Abstract
Security is a need that is increasing at a rapid rate especially with a large organization and constant changes seem to be the norm. …show more content…
These studies might show labor hours needed, hardware and software costs, utility costs and prevention of data lost. Another aspect of computer security is disaster recovery, this might include damage caused by a natural or manmade occurrence. Computer equipment that is damaged might include sensitive information stored on hard drives and these would either need to be recovered or disposed of.
The key decision makers in a security project would include:
Chief Executive Officer: The most senior corporate officer reports to the board of directors.
Chief Information Officer: Is a senior executive in charge of information technology and computer systems that support the organization.
Chief Security Officer: Is a senior executive in charge of security of personnel, physical and information assets within the organization.
The rest of the decision makers would be members of the security team and administrators.
(Cost-effectiveness Modeling for a Decision Support System in Computer Security. Web. 9 May 2015.)
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