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Graphic File Evidence”

• Using the Internet, search for three steganography tools. Describe the tools’ primary uses, strengths and weaknesses. Also describe competing products, costs, and system requirements. Share the links with your classmates.
• Evaluate the importance of graphic files to a digital investigation. Provide a scenario in which a graphic file would be considered an invaluable piece of evidence.

DOCTORAL CANDIDATES SHOULD PROVIDE AN AUTHENTIC PERSONAL STATEMENT TO EACH OF THE FIVE FOLLOWING QUESTIONS/PROMPTS REFLECTING ON THEIR INTERESTS. IN THE EVENT THAT ANY OUTSIDE RESOURCES ARE USED, RESOURCES SHOULD BE CITED IN APA FORMAT. SUBMISSIONS SHOULD BE A MAXIMUM OF 500 WORDS OR 125 WORDS PER QUESTION/PROMPT. IT IS BEST TO RESPOND TO EACH PROMPT/QUESTION INDIVIDUALLY FOR CLARITY OF THE REVIEWER. WRITING SAMPLES SHOULD BE SUBMITTED IN MICROSOFT WORD FORMAT AND INCLUDE THE CANDIDATE’S NAME.

 1. PROVIDE A BRIEF INTRODUCTION FOCUSING ON YOUR EDUCATION, CAREER, AND DECISION TO APPLY TO UNIVERSITY OF THE CUMBERLANDS.
 

2. IN RELATION TO YOUR DOCTORAL PROGRAM APPLICATION, WHAT AREA OF RECENT RESEARCH IN THE FIELD WOULD YOU WANT TO STUDY, AND WHY?
 

3. HOW DOES YOUR CURRENT VOCATION RELATE TO YOUR APPLICATION TO THE DOCTORAL PROGRAM?
 

4. HOW WILL YOUR EXPERIENCES AND PERSONAL SKILLS HELP YOU TO BE SUCCESSFUL IN YOUR PROGRAM?
 

5. WHAT LONG-TERM GOALS DO YOU HAVE FOR APPLYING YOUR LEARNING FROM YOUR DOCTORAL PROGRAM?

 Timeline AssignmentInstructions

1. Do you have the two Dr. Evil E01 images downloaded to your computer? If not, please do this.
2. Did you already download and install Autopsy on your workstation? If not, please do this. Also, don’t forget to watch the video on using Autopsy if you are not familiar with it. Note – the tool is very intuitive so you should not have problems with it.
3. Ingest (load) the two E01 images into Autopsy by selecting File à Add Data Source. If you are not sure what is the data source– then select the Disk Image data source and you can browse to the E01 images. 
4. Autopsy will then process the images. This should take about 10-20 minutes.

1. Now click on the Timeline button on top of the Autopsy GUI and then familiarize yourself with the environment before answering these questions for total of 50 points. This timeline functionality is extremely powerful so click everywhere. Check out the different options. Right click a file and see what options are existing. I think you will be able to immediately grasp the possibilities of how you can pivot to a very specific MINUTE. See sample screenshot.

Questions (100 points)

1. What website was searched on 8-25-2004?
2. What was search query used on that website on 8-25-2004. Please provide screenshots.
3. What websites were visited on 8-27-2004?. Please provide screenshots.
4.  There was email activity on 07-27-1992. What was that email activity? Please provide screenshots.
5. You want proof that Dr. Evil used Ghostware and you think it was done in August 2004. When exactly was this? Please provide screenshots.
6. What software / driver is keys.text associated with? Please provide screenshots.
7. Please send me a snapshot report.

Assignment 1: Avoid Plagiarism – A Refresher

Create a MS PowerPoint brief on the topic of Academic Integrity.  

• Cover (Course, Student Name, Date)
• Ideas/Concepts –
  • Add graphics or screen captures if desired.
  • One slide is dedicated to locating and listing at least three (3) UC resources that the university provides regarding writing assistance, avoiding plagiarism
• Conclusion
  • A brief personal statement about your pledge to avoid academic dishonesty and what that means to you and the university (standards, morals, character, etc.)

Search UC website(s), Course Announcements for appropriate resources.  You may use the UC Library and other websites for this assignment. 

Suggested Format:

Slide 1: Cover page

Slides 2-7:  Ideas/concepts – discuss academic integrity, e.g. the effects of dishonesty on the violator, the school, the original author, society, etc.

Slide 8: A brief personal statement about your pledge to avoid academic dishonesty and what that means to you and the university (standards, morals, character, etc.)

Slide 10: List 3 resources that the University of the Cumberlands or other websites which provide information to help you avoid plagiarism.

 write a program that recommends treatment for a contagious disease. 

You can use any programming language for doing the first question.

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Research Paper

Considering the importance of data in organization, it is absolutely essential to secure the data present in the database. What are the strategic and technical security measures for good database security? Be sure to discuss at least one security model to properly develop databases for organizational security. Create a diagram of a security model for your research paper.

Your paper should meet the following requirements:

• Be approximately 4-6 pages in length, not including the required cover page and reference page. (Remember, APA is double spaced)
• Follow APA 7 guidelines. Your paper should include an introduction, a body with fully developed content, and a conclusion.
• Support your answers with the readings from the course and at least two scholarly journal articles to support your positions, claims, and observations, in addition to your textbook.
• Be clear and well-written, concise, and logical, using excellent grammar and style techniques. You are being graded in part on the quality of your writing.

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Discussion Week 5: Wireless Networking

 What are the various technologies employed by wireless devices to maximize their use of the available radio frequencies? Also discuss methods used to secure 802.11 wireless networking in your initial thread.   (350-400 words)

Your task this week is to write a research paper discussing the concept of risk modeling. Please also evaluate the importance of risk models. Lastly, construct an approach to modeling various risks and evaluate how an organization may make decisions about techniques to model, measure, and aggregate risks.

Your paper should meet the following requirements:

• Be approximately four to six pages in length, not including the required cover page and reference page.
• Follow APA7 guidelines. Your paper should include an introduction, a body with fully developed content, and a conclusion.
• Support your answers with the readings from the course and at least two scholarly journal articles to support your positions, claims, and observations, in addition to your textbook. The UC Library is a great place to find resources.
• Be clearly and well-written, concise, and logical, using excellent grammar and style techniques. You are being graded in part on the quality of your writing.

Discussion :

The network restrictions surrounding the web authentication service is one layer of defense. Is that sufficient?

Students will be required to create 1 new thread, and provide substantive comments on at least 2

Assignment:

Briefly respond to all the following questions. 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 two references.

The network restrictions surrounding the web authentication service is one layer of defense. As was noted, this component is too valuable to trust to a single defense. Furthermore, authentication requests are tendered by the least-trusted component in the architecture. That component, HTTP termination, resides on the least-trusted network. What additional steps can be taken?

Industry experts believe blockchain is a technology that has the potential to affect the business of most IT professionals in the next five years. Pick an industry you feel will be most affected by blockchain and how blockchain may be used in that industry. As an IT manager, how would you embrace blockchain? For instance, how would training occur for your team, what strategies might you use, what security methods may you recommend be used?

Your paper should meet the following requirements:

• Be approximately four to six pages in length, not including the required cover page and reference page.