Over the past recent years, the advancement of technology has led to incredible innovations, many of which being related to the development and use of the smartphone. Whether it be an iOS or Android device, the smartphone is capable of executing incredible functions. A popular necessity of the use of smartphones are the applications that can be downloaded and/or bought through app stores, respective to each device. There are millions of apps, with categories ranging from business and…
1. Introduction Information can be considered as the new currency of the current digital era, and it’s highly imperative for organizations to safeguard their information from falling into the wrong hands. The existing technology landscape provides multiple platforms through which information can be aggregated, propagated, and used for varied purposes. Educational Institutions have started using these technology platforms to aggregate a diverse range of student information like personal…
Today, management information systems (MIS) have become so prominent in our day to day lives, and often we can forget about how efficient our lives and careers have become because of them. One of the reasons for the large amounts of information systems operating around us, and the great emphasis we place on them daily, is because of Moore’s Law. Moore’s Law states that ‘the number of transistors per square inch on an integrated chip doubles every eighteen months’, which has been roughly…
TO: THE CIO FROM: Anniesha Overton DATE: 05/07/18 SUBJECT: Transforming the Organization Introduction Information systems are a vital part of the organization. Enterprise resource planning (ERP) in particular brings a lot of changes, which plays an important role in our efforts to eliminate shadow IT from the agency. It is essential for the organization to run as fast as possible in the implementing of the system so as the benefits can be felt. The implementation work will be done in steps,…
Globalization in the modern world, as well as the advancement of information technology, has prompted every business to embrace information systems in all their activities for their ultimate success. Decisions require the collection of information to enable the accumulation of assets in the long run. Information processing, on the other hand, requires the business to embrace information systems of the advanced technology. Where a company applies information system technology in its operations,…
building block of literacy is knowledge structure. Knowledge structure means organizing your memories into groups or sets. This is achieved by using different bits of information organized for a purpose. To do this you must be able to retain information and then decide what is it useful and what is not. When deciding what information is useful the individual must not just think about “what” but rather think about “why” and…
or programming can be harmed or annihilated. Organization in the public and private sector are constantly in the media for security breach, Companies such as JP Morgan Chase, Home Depot , TJ Maxx and recently the Federal Office of Personal Management have all been breach. In a case presented by Johnston and…
A survey by Accession and the Information Security Media Group found that “72% of organizations rate their mobile security as “poor,” “needs improvement,” or “adequate.” Only 5% of organizations judge their mobile security to be “excellent.” (Accelion- needs to be cited but need to know…
I became interested with an Information Security Analyst because my father is one. Every take your child to work day I would wake up early with my dad and run to his car excited to go to his office for the day. The building is a plain, brown brick building, but every time I saw it, I instantly got excited. Walking into the office everyone knew my name, I would always wave at everyone I saw. The secretary always gave me a lollipop and called me her “Little bundle of sunlight”. I would then go…
an exceptional platform, where user can share their experiences, stories, blogs and not only share as well as can extract a wide variety of information. The Internet is a system that allow users to reach value and service by exchanging data. Due to high number of internet users, the shared information are experiencing exponential growth. These all information shared on internet benefits all of the Internet community, however, the advantages of the web world have come at some cost, one being…