Freedom of information

or even approach. The area is restricted in fear that the weapon information get into the wrong hands. During November of 2011 the White House released their official position on aliens. Their official statement quotes: “The U.S. government has no evidence that any life exists outside our planet, or that an extraterrestrial presence has contacted or engaged any member of the human race. In addition, there is no credible information to suggest that any evidence is being hidden from the public’s…

only changing the form in which learning opportunities are offered, but also enabling students to survive and prosper in digitally-based learning environments… Traditional notions of literacy need to be challenged, and new literacies, including information literacy and IT literacy, need to be considered as foundation elements for digitally involved learners. (Martin, 2006) It is by no means Judgment Day (a reference to the Terminator…

claims the book is based on over one-thousand interviews conducted with government employees and other influential people in the field. Harris discloses how crucial it is for people who work for the government to refrain from sharing classified information, but explains that the line between classified and public knowledge becomes blurred. For this reason, Harris agreed to not disclose the identities of many of his sources. However, he promises that when he needs to cite anonymous sources, he…

someone currently employed in the field of Information Technology, Security is very critical to ensuring that HIPAA is not breached with any of our clients. The biggest subsets as laid out in this case study are Information Privacy, Risk Management, Access Controls, Firewalls, Intrusion Detection, and VPN’s. Again, as someone who works within the medical field performing IT, Privacy is incredibly important for not only my end users, but the clients. The information transmitted from select…

Device (BYOD) Within this paper I will attempt to give a clear picture of this new concept of Bring Your Own Device (BYOD) is about. I’ll do this by compartmentalizing several areas that will be discussed to ensure clarity and understanding of the information I am presenting. The first area of discussion focuses on the meaning of this new concept of BYOD along with identifying the primary benefits of BYOD in organizations, and determining the key ways in which its concepts can enhance an end…

Social media providers make complex decisions every day when deciding what information to remove and what content is in line with content mediation philosophies. When companies encounter any external content such as fraud, business theft, or even pornographic material that immediately and mysteriously removed from the group. (Zittrain, Faris, Noman, Clark, Tilton, & Morrison-Westphal, 2017). However, sometimes social media providers, remove the contents based on their interests rather than the…

technology has opened many holes in which the government can peak into peoples’ lives. It has blurred the line between what is considered public and private information. These technologies come in many forms such as, facial recognition technology, GPS tracking devices, drones, surveillance cameras, and devices used by the NSA to collect information. These technologies are abused everyday by authorities and government officials, and it is time to set limitations on how they use them. Facial…

The bottom line is that the information systems use all of the above to implement, control, and monitor plans, strategies, tactics, new products, new business models or new business…

episode “Nosedive”, Lacie Pound is a civilian in a society that is based on being rated by other people and using that rating to gain or lose certain privileges in life. It talks about her journey escaping this society’s grasp on her and finding the freedom of being yourself. In many ways, this episode relates to our current world. It opens societies eyes and shows us how much our culture is addicted to our smart devices. Though the Black Mirror episode…

created in 1952 to protect national communication systems and seek information about foreign government’s secret communications. The organization consist a large amount of the workforce, which they design cryptographic systems to guard national security and spy on foreign governments’ movements. However, NSA became more strict with tighter security on all the American citizens after the 9/11 attack. NSA has taken away people’s freedom by spying on everyone’s action in the United States, and the…