She becomes corrupt when she applies worldly values to spirituality. Her insecurities lead her to create a false version of herself thus leading her to create a false world around her. Each person Ruby judges is a form of her own projection and displacement of her insecurities. Ruby Turpin’s self-centered and self-proclaimed attitude, reveal her racist and classist view of religion. Her repetitive and artificial praise of…
Along with his insecurities, the individual tends to be more reckless in his methods of obtaining power because his desire for more power is more intense. More specifically, when the boys start to fear the island. For example, when Ralph and Piggy approach the shore they…
Alice Walker’s “Everyday use” focuses on the theme ‘valuing the past, and one’s family’. Like Dee, or should I say ‘Wangero Leewanika Kemanjo,’ valuing the past and our family may be challenging. This is because at times in our lives, our past and family becomes so common to us like ‘everyday use’ of items, that we often take them for granted. Everyday Use takes place in the 1960’s in the narrator’s yard and house. She wasted no time and went into details about the setting. She explained that…
positioning to serve as a lucid expression of the descending entrapment of her life’s decisions. Emma’s positioning refers to any bodily movement, expression or posture. These positionings reveal her various feelings of fear, desperation, seduction, and insecurity. These feelings appear through decisions she makes, situations in which she places herself, and directions she leads her life which reveal the downward spiral. Emma’s physical actions and postures depict inward fear as her posture in…
who have experienced true deprivation are those who, later in life, are the most materialistic -- for example, those who went through the Great Depression often were materialistic in later life. He then goes on to describe the evidence that insecurity breeds materialism, and that pursuit of materialistic goals fails to increase happiness, works against close interpersonal relationships, works against authenticity and autonomy, and works against the health and happiness of those with whom the…
The Target hack of 2013 resulted in the loss of 40 million people’s credit card numbers, and the loss of 70 million people’s email address, phone numbers, and more. The majority of retail stores focus on selling their products to consumers. The security for retails stores can receive very little attention. Target was working to increase their IT security by hiring Fireeye to install a 1.6 million dollar security system. The system would send Fireeye notices of any security breaches. Fireeye…
In 1990, when the World Wide Web was invented, the world was a different place. You had to balance your checkbook by hand, hoping that you were right as to not overdraw. Sending someone mail typically meant licking a letter closed. Calling someone was something done at home, or at a phone booth. Today, all of those activities can be done in the palm of your hand in a matter of minutes. With all of that information in one place, the cell phone has become one of the most targeted devices for…
Running head: Technology and Cyber-security Technology and Cyber-security 7 Technology and Cyber-security Name: Institution: Course: Tutor: Date: Introduction Cyber security has become a serious trade-off, a tag of war technical war between the defender and the attack. The vast changes in technology affect both; defenders are using technology to fend off attackers, and attackers employing the same technology to get away with the defenders? scope of defection. In the present…
Why Cybersecurity is Important for Every Company. In today’s world, almost every single business, from small to large corporations, needs to have an online presence to grow and increase their customer base no matter what the focus area of the company is. For example, it does not matter if the company is specialized in food, clothes, insurance, car repair, phone service. In addition to having an online page, when companies grow they also need a computer network to facilitate communication…
Nowadays, not many people can walk down the street without running into someone connected to cyberspace. The Internet of Things is a broad term used to define an entire system of devices connected to cyberspace that can communicate with one another. As shown in figure 1.1, there are many devices just at home that can be considered a part of the IoT. This figure is just a small example of all devices that are connected to cyberspace. The term IoT can cover phones, watches, laptops and just about…