Access tools in Cybersecurity

Describe identity and access management tools and explain the importance of these tools to a business.  Choose an industry and discuss how identity and access management is employed in that industry. 

2 pages 

Module 2 Assignment

 

Module 2 Assignment

Due: Sunday, November 1st, 2020 by 11:00 pm EST

For this assignment, complete Chapter 1 – Introduction based on the instructions provided. 

INSTRUCTIONS:

This section requires that you complete all sections of Chapter 1 as specified in the CU Research Guide 

  •  Introduction 
    • Based on the literature sources, provide a background of the research problem to be explored. Elaborate on the impact of the problem and why your research is important to pursue. Indicate what the goal of the research will be
  • Problem statement
    • As per the CU guide
  • Relevance and significance 
    • As per the CU guide
  • Research questions
    • Add no more than 2 research questions as they relate to your research focus
  • Barriers and Issues
    • As per the CU guide

Structure  – CU Research Guide
Format – APA 

Discrete structures

 

Chapter 1

1.1 (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13)

1.2 (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12)

1.3 (1, 2, 3, 13, 14)

Chapter 2

2.1 (1, 2, 3, 5, 6, 7, 8, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 25, 26)

2.2 (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 9, 10)

2.3 (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 12)

authentication

  1. What is multifactor authentication and what are some examples?
  2. Ending all online crime is not a realistic goal, but simple steps can massively reduce the likelihood you’ll be the next victim.  Explain how multifactor authentication works.
  3. List 5 reasons to turn on multifactor authentication?
  4. Provide at least two additional links to articles related to multifactor authentication.

End search 1

Research project manager’s positions and please post the following. Please do not copy and paste from web sites.

  1. Find three different job postings in the area you live in for a Project Manager. What are the items in the three job ads that are the same? Are there any major differences? Also, look up how much a project manager earns in your area. 
  2. In your opinion was any of the information that you uncovered in your search interesting or surprising?

Security Architecture and Design

Make sure to explain and backup your responses with facts and examples. This assignment should be in APA format and have to include at least four references. In-text citations as required. (1200 words)

Question: 

If you were to explain to a family/friend about Information technology, what would you say is its importance in today’s world, and what are future trends in Information Technology (IT)?

Remember to stay at an introductory level because your family/friend knows nothing about technology. Going deeper would confuse them and will cause them to lose interest in your explanation.

Your paper must include all the following and each section must include at least two practical examples:

a) Introduction (75-150 words)

b) Importance of IT in today’s world (350-500 words).

c) Future trends in IT (Where do you see IT in the next ten (10) years?) (450-600 words)

d) Based on your responses from above (c above), why should your family/friend be interested in IT? (Benefits of believing in IT, now and future) (275-350 words)

e) Summary (75-200 words)

f) References (at least four)

Note: add more headings and subheadings as possible.

History of Cryptography

In the initial milestone writing assignment, you will evaluate the history of cryptography from its origins.  Analyze how cryptography was used and describe how it grew within history.  The writing assignment requires a minimum of two written pages to evaluate the history.  You must use a minimum of three scholarly articles to complete the assignment.  The assignment must be properly APA formatted with a separate title and reference page

Discussion Activity

  

1. Describe the “branch” instruction in assembly programming

2. What is an interrupt?

3. What is the special register in a CPU that holds the address of the next instruction?

4. What is the difference between RISC and CISC?

practical assement

  

Executive Program Practical Connection Assignment

At UC, it is a priority that students are provided with strong educational programs and courses that allow them to be servant-leaders in their disciplines and communities, linking research with practice and knowledge with ethical decision-making. This assignment is a written assignment where students will demonstrate how this course research has connected and put into practice within their own career.

Assignment:
Provide a reflection of at least 500 words (or 2 pages double spaced) of how the knowledge, skills, or theories of this course have been applied, or could be applied, in a practical manner to your current work environment. If you are not currently working, share times when you have or could observe these theories and knowledge could be applied to an employment opportunity in your field of study. 

Requirements:

Provide a 500 word (or 2 pages double spaced) minimum reflection.

Use of proper APA formatting and citations. If supporting evidence from outside resources is used those must be properly cited. 

Share a personal connection that identifies specific knowledge and theories from this course. 

Demonstrate a connection to your current work environment. If you are not employed, demonstrate a connection to your desired work environment. 

You should NOT, provide an overview of the assignments assigned in the course. The assignment asks that you reflect how the knowledge and skills obtained through meeting course objectives were applied or could be applied in the workplace.