6572analyze the role of the IT manager in business and create a job description for an IT Manager. Your job description can be for the organization for which you currently work, or one for which you have worked in the past. Your description should include...
6538Post a 150- to 225-word (2- to 3-paragraph) description of how you would go about assessing whether or not the adoption of an emerging trend or technology would add value to your company if you were the CEO. In your description, do the following: Identify the...
6534The use of virtualization has increased the capacity of organizations’ data centers allowing them to provide many more services to their users. You work for an organization with over 300 physical servers. They have begun a virtualization project, and they have picked both the hardware...
6506There are a variety of e-commerce models, including business-to-business, business-to-consumer, consumer-to-business, and consumer-to-consumer. These models have commonalities and distinct characteristics, and it is important to understand their similarities and differences in order to know which model to apply to specific scenarios. Explain e-business, e-commerce, and their...
6505Post a 150- to 225-word (2- to 3-paragraph) analysis of how each business’s operations are supported by CRM, SCM, and e-collaboration. For each of these businesses, analyze the following: How CRM would be applied for each business How SCM would be applied for each business The purpose of...
6504Define information and information technology and provide examples of each. (75 words, or 1 paragraph) Describe the role of management information systems in supporting a company’s business functions. (150 words, or 2 paragraphs) Select two types of information systems a company might need and explain why those...
6502Post a 150- to 225-word (2- to 3-paragraph) explanation of how a selected organization incorporates management information systems and key hardware and software tools. In your explanation, include the following: Briefly describe the organization you selected, including a set of baseline functions that the organization requires...
6465The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) is responsible for developing standards and guidelines, including minimum requirements, and for providing adequate information security for all Federal agencies’ operations and assets. In 2013, NIST made the final updates to their complete catalog of information security...
6445Read the Case Study at the end of Chapter 12 of the textbook and answer the following questions: Comment on the authority and responsibility aspects of different legislations. What is the best way to give cybersecurity responsibility to an agency and yet have the authority to...
6444Organizations around the world often assess their IS security mechanisms and practices by using the Trusted Computer System Evaluation Criteria (TCSEC) or Information Technology Security Evaluation Criteria (ITSEC). The two standards are similar, though there are distinctions. Assume that you are the security manager for an...