organizations to reveal their confidentiality policies, define how they share nonpublic personal information and how their customers can request that their information not be shared with third parties. Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI DSS) is a set of business standards mandated for any organizations who handle credit, debit and specialty payment cards. The overall purpose of this standard is to reduce credit card fraud. The Sarbanes-Oxley Act (SOX) of 2002 was enacted due to…
I split it up the way it is now just so you could read it better and also because he wanted subsections. Never written a paper with those so no clue what he wanted haha but I assumed it would be easier for you to fix it with it split up more anyway. ALSO I CITED IN MLA…I HAVE THE CITATIONS…NOT SURE WHICH ONE ENDNOTE USES? LASTLY….I cited statistics from a summary article because the original you had to pay for. Do you think he’s going to care? I can site the original…just didn’t know if you…
Speed, Security and Law Factors that influence the performance of a website There are many factors of the user that would influence the performance of a website. One main thing is the client’s connection speed. What I mean by this is that the faster the person on the pc’s connection speed is, the quicker text and images will load. If we look at a website that hosts videos like YouTube, the quicker the clients internet speed is, the quicker the video can be rendered, and in a larger quantity…
Payment using QR Codes is gaining popularity fast due to its low barriers of entry and the convenience it provides to consumers as consumers do not need to carry credit cards or cash for their purchases. Merchants can also save cost by saving themselves the need to invest in expensive equipment, such as the EDC machine. Furthermore, merchants do not need to adhere to strict rules like the requirement of business permits and documents for the purchase of EDC machines. However, everything in…
an approve set of guidelines ranging from procedural, technical and managerial safeguards (Nahari, 2011). There are many standards that regulate the security and use of information systems such as the Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI DSS), a security standard that businesses processing credit card transactions online must comply to. Business must do market research or contact their financial intuitions on finding out what regulatory standards they must adhere to depending on…
Introduction Through accurate, real-time information about daily operations, companies can make smarter, faster decisions allowing them to reduce operational costs by 23% and administrative costs by 22% (“6 Compelling ERP”). An Enterprise Resource Planning system, also referred to as ERP, is a management tool that integrates all departments and functions across a company onto a single system allowing companies to make those faster and smarter decisions. Specifically, the system gives…
Vulnerability of IT Infrastructures: Internal and External Threats Sylvester Ngoma Ph.D. Candidate Information Technology Educator March 04, 2012 Vulnerability of IT Infrastructures 1 Introduction The pervasive and complex nature of security threats to Information Technology (IT) continues to be a major concern for modern organizations and businesses. IT infrastructures, which have become the cornerstone of organizational management, are highly vulnerable to potential attacks and sabotage. IT…
By definition these resources are more costly and hard to imitate. These resources are rooted deep in the company’s history by staying focused in mobile markets and not diversifying into other technology categories that would loose the company’s primary focus and drive through its core competencies. As the company grew to be the largest in the industry, they remained focused on the leading edge of mobile technology. 1. Tangible Resources - Strong…