Information systems discipline

such as last four digits of the bank card number. With the information they obtained from Verizon, they did not have any difficulties resetting the AOL e-mail account password. It was a shocking, disturbing and annoying event experienced…

share our daily experiences on social media; from our morning breakfast to our late night party, or Netflix show. Everything is available for people around the world can see a glimpse of our lifestyle. It is solely in our hands on what and how much information we share with the virtual world. Similar is the case with democratic governments. Democracy can be simply defined as the government of the people, for the people, and by the people. But, sometimes the government leaps ahead of the law and…

Investigation on the rising cyber security breaches due to the fact of human error. This brief will outline the major instances and reason behind a successful cyber security attack. The Failure of Cyber Security Systems Humans Executive Summery Without human’s computer viruses and cybersecurity systems would be stuck in a stand still because they are built to combat perfectly. It is human error that makes helps hackers and cyber-attackers get what they want. “Only amateurs attack machines,…

The purpose of this memorandum is to answer questions regarding a communication interaction. The assignment itself is a paragraph regarding a product manager of a large pharmaceutical company named Aaron. Aaron does not present his information during meetings well which results in a large amount of follow-up e-mails from employees. Aaron does not like receiving these e-mails and attacks his employees by sending rude emails regarding their lack of attention during meetings. Aaron was demoted from…

Rapid developments in information and communication technologies and their wide applications in all aspects of academic library services have led to unprecedented changes in information processing and dissemination (Makori et al, 2014). Nevertheless, several factors contribute to the difficulty in the adoption, application; use the maintenance of ICT in…

2014). Hackers penetrated the Target’s system through their web server (Aguilar, 2014). The hack exposed 40 million credit card and debit card details such as CCV numbers, credit card numbers, etc. as a result, employees lost their jobs, and board members were threatened with retrenchment (Aguilar, 2014). After that 140 lawsuits followed (Aguilar, 2014). These were people who claimed that the organization did not properly protect their confidential information and that although the breach had…

As you are well aware the world is strikingly different and has evolved through constant change. The same may be stated for the military and social media, when I first entered military service in 1977 our social media was personal interaction, slow-mail and phone conversations. Now we acknowledge various mediums that we may use to communicate or keep in touch with family, friends and so forth. The military acknowledges the fact that social media is an intricate part of our culture, social-media…

in her accident. Lori might argue in opposition that they are violating her rights in trying to get her information and say that the Electronic Communications Privacy Act (ECPA) protects her from them using her online "opinions" against her. The court should grant the defendant's request only to use facts and not opinions. They should be able to make sure that Lori is not falsifying information or committing slander in the process of stating her opinion on social…

Introduction Over the last two centuries, work in Canada has changed significantly from an economic/social system based on individual craftwork and family agriculture to highly politicized, collective factory work to a constantly evolving knowledge- and service-based, bureaucratized structure. This evolution from pre-industrialism to post-industrialism has affected the work itself (how it’s organized and accomplished), workers and their relationship with management, government involvement, and…

VTech, the company, is a direct stakeholder of this information issue of children privacy getting compromised as a result of the data breach. VTech strives to provide innovation through technology. This is resonated in their mission statement which says, “To design, manufacture and supply innovative, high quality products that minimize any impact on the environment, while creating sustainable value for our stakeholders and communities” (VTech Holdings Limited, n.d.). While the mission statement…