The National Interest

Mark McGuire had the highest mean while Roger Maris had the lowest mean. Furthermore, Mark McGuire had the highest median while Roger Maris had the lowest median. Babe Ruth has the highest standard deviation while Hank Aaron had the lowest standard deviation. He had the lowest minimum while Hank Aaron had the highest minimum . Mark McGuire had the highest maximum while Hank Aaron had the lowest maximum. Babe Ruth had the highest range while Hank Aaron had the least. Hank Aaron was the…

Baseball is a game of extreme statistics, especially in the MLB. Sabermetrics is becoming a very popular cultural term for average Americans. After the release of Moneyball a film that showed the importance of statistical analysis in baseball, the culture was hooked on Sabermetrics. This project will analyze earned run average (ERA) and some of the variables that play a pertinent role in determining a great ERA. ERA is the most popular metric used to decide whether a pitcher is deemed great,…

Malware Attacks Malware is a software designed to stop computer systems. You can also collect sensitive information from the user's computer. The impact that malware attacks have on a company is that company details might be compromised and limit employee / customer access to your account. Malware can come from e-mails, files or USB memories, where once opened or inserted, malware spreads to the computer system and starts modifying the system without users knowing it. The consequence that a user…

Counter-terrorism is a collection of measures used to detect a terrorist plot at an initial stage in order to prevent and combat terrorism. It is, generally, the sole prerogative of the states. With it comes great responsibilities. In order to ensure that states do not exploit this power, there are numerous vital conditions which a threatened state ought to take into account prior to deviating from human rights standards. In particular, the state has to equilibrate and balance the protection of…

Mr. Todd Finney led his team of Host Based Security System (HBSS) administrators through a successful Command Cyber Readiness Inspection (CCRI). Thanks to Mr. Finney’s superb leadership, guidance, organizational skills, and technical abilities, he was able to take on the challenge of bringing up the overall compliance score of less than 50% to an exceptional score of 85.6%. This score ranked amongst the top 3% in the Army. Mr. Finney’s team addressed HBSS-related security vulnerabilities on…

“With such advanced communication technology, how did the United States not get information about the attack?” Candidates Name- Da’Mya Puryear Candidate Number- Evolution of sources There are plenty of sources out there about the horrifying event that took place, but two sources really caught my attention the most. For instance, “History.com” has pictures and maps explaining the traumatic event that happened during the sneak attack on the…

“Modular technology” connects race and technology in more ways than most people think, especially with the UNIX operating system commonly used in computers, as it is “the first operating system to embrace modularity” according to Lisa Nakamura and Peter A. Chow-White (26). Besides the fact that most of the “key players” in this technological history includes mostly white men (22), a common factor in those who run American society as a whole, technology is more recently a contending control of…

You might be about to graduate and becoming more anxious of thinking about what might the future holds? At this point of your life, you might be dabbling with the idea that you want to have a high paying job to make your mama proud and to meet your financial goals. But you’re stuck with the question: what are the possible job choices you have, so, you could enjoy a profession with high pay? Worry no more! Thomas Frey, author of Communicating With the Future shared his insights about some of the…

What the Military Can Teach the Private Sector About Cybersecurity Data breaches within the United States have hit an all-time high. The Identity Theft Resource Center estimates that the year-over-year increase for cyberattacks is 27.5%. Nowadays, it’s not a question of whether an attack will happen, but when. As a result, businesses should take a military-approach to cybersecurity. What Is a Military-Approach to Cybersecurity? Have you ever heard of the United States military’s data being…

Recent information leaks from whistle blowers, such as Edward Snowden, and Julian Assange, revealed that the NSA had increased its mass surveillance, specifically with regards to the collection of ‘big data’. While some commentators, say that mass surveillance is a necessary evil (Monk, 2013), and that “you have nothing to fear if you have nothing to hide”, others say that state mass surveillance is a gross misuse of power (Suleman, 2013). This essay will seek to critically discuss both the…