1) I feel like the first act done by the NYPD, alerting the residents of Chelsea about the bombing, was a responsible use of sending out the CMAS messages. Everyone who was around the vicinity of the accident should have general knowledge about the incident the moment it happened. It makes the neighborhood feel more aware and guarded about their surrounding and knowing who to look out for. However, the second message sent by the NYPD, to all residents of NYC about the bombing, wasn't…
A real-life example of how a honeypot can be used to a network administrator's advantage is as follows: one of the first ever honeypots was spawned in 1991 to defend against a group of Dutch hackers who attempted to break into a system at Bell Labs. The incident spanned over five months and was documented by Bell Labs employee Bill Cheswick. The intruder referred to as Berferd was monitored by Cheswick; Cheswick noted “I could buy them some time to lock down machines, build tools, and trace him…
The Attack is a novel based on a true story that evolves around the calm and comfortable life of Dr. Amin Jaafari, a well-known surgeon who lives in Tel-Aviv with his wife Sihem. All goes wrong when Jaafari realizes that his beloved wife was killed in a suicide bombing in a large building near his location at the time. When evidence builds that Sihem could have been a factor in the catastrophic bombing. Dr. Amin Jaafari starts a searched to find an end to the unrest he is experiencing. As he…
exclusively in the context of a mood disorder.” According to the Handbook of Prescriptive Treatments for Adults, this disorder “was separated from a panic disorder in DSM-III, but remained a residual category until DSM-III-R, wherein worry became its defining feature.” Generalized anxiety disorder is not easy to identify and it is not triggered by panic attacks. The anxiety is caused by unrealistic…
When social networking sites, like Facebook, are used to enhance the cyberbullying attack, the receiver can experience long-lasting negative emotions, as they are humiliated in front of a larger audience. Instead of traditional face-to-face attacks, where the bully confronts the victim, this attack is usually short lived as the words or actions that occur disappear soon after the attack. There is no database where this information is saved and viewed multiple times by close friends…
necessarily true. The effects of cyberbullying on a teen ultimately stunts their development and this can cause many deep, psychological issues. Not to mention, whatever is put on the internet and media, stays on there forever, resulting in past bullying attacks to resurface. Overall these problems can easily be passed on into adulthood far after the bullying itself…
Wilhelm likens her village to the My Lai massacre in order to essentially bring the war back home to America by comparing what happened to the Vietnamese citizens in real life to that of the American civilians in the village. “The Village”, being written in 1969, is during the Vietnam War in which American citizens are protesting against being involved with a war related to Vietnamese independence. For example, Wilhelm uses Mildred Carry as a writing strategy to show that Americans soldiers are…
In the Unlikely Event of a Water landing Tragedies such as murder and rape are thought to be horrendous crimes; acts so violent and malicious that the perpetrators must spend their lives in prison to pay their dues, but these crimes occur so often they rarely make headlines anymore. Every once in a while a big “story” will hit the news and the masses will cry out in outrage but even then the outrage dies down and the victims are forgotten. Many times there are witnesses to these crimes that do…
headquarters, killing 12 people and injuring several others. The two gunmen were said to be part of al-Qaeda, ruling this attack as a terrorist act. Looking deeper into the history and nature of the two assailants it is clear that there was a definite motive for this attack. Not only was the satirical comic of Islamic prophet Muhammad controversial, it may have been the trigger for the attack. However, in 2013 an English magazine published by al-Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula had within it a hit…
1a. Strategic planning to prevent and/or fight off cyber attacks Preventing Cyber Attack-Identifying Top Risks Strategic planning begins with the prevention or minimizing the attack to a business. Businesses are a value and because a business has value, there will always be a threat for business information, and this is what makes a business vulnerable. Businesses need to be aware of what risks are available and how that information can be protected. Once the critical business…