Category: IT


  • A federal agency has asked your cybersecurity consulting firm to provide a research report examining Open Data services’ usefulness and security issues. The report is intended for a group of executives at the agency who are currently involved in converting paper-based data sets and data request forms to digital formats for distribution via digital government…

  • The rapid proliferation of IoT devices has opened up new avenues for cyber threats. Securing these devices has become increasingly complicated, as over 75 billion IoT devices are predicted to be active by 2025. Inherent vulnerabilities in IoT systems create a field day for cyber-attacks, such as poor encryption, default security settings, and poor processing…

  • In this project, you will create a Node.js application that interacts with a MySQL database. You’ll practice executing various types of queries, such as INSERT, SELECT, UPDATE, and DELETE, to manage employee records in the database. Instructions: Setup: Make sure you have Node.js and MySQL installed on your system. Create a new folder for your…

  • Big Data has undoubtedly played a role in the way business is conducted. For many industries, when a product is created, especially a website, mobile application, or enterprise system, there is a desire to understand how data is presented in the environment. Data has in fact become a usability measurement whether it is under the…

  • 1. What is a system process you deal with—whether in healthcare or another area of life—that you can see has the potential to create inequity, such as in access or in outcomes? Explain your example. 2. What do you think is required to change a system process that creates inequity? Identify what you see as…

  • Imagine you have access to a powerful machine learning system and a vast database of information. What burning research question would you tackle, and how would you use these tools to uncover groundbreaking insights? What machine learning techniques and natural language processing will you use to interpret the data? What types of visual representations would…

  • The Case Assignment for this module considers the emerging and important trend toward what is called “open-source software.” The Background Information contains material regarding this movement; its effect is being felt in many different areas of information technology, both operating systems and applications. The area of database management has long been dominated by large-scale applications…

  • After reading Chapter 3, which of the interaction types do you feel most influence interface design challenges? You are required to write a statement that is LIMITED to 150 words. Discussion 3 After reading Chapter 4, which of the cognitive frameworks do you feel best help users determine how to complete a task and activity?…

  • Discussion we transition from federal to state critical infrastructure. You are working for the Chief of Staff (CoS) for a newly elected Governor. The governor asked the CoS to research and prepare a 5- to 7-paragraph background briefing ( backgrounder) that addresses the below question. The CoS will use this background briefing to prepare the…

  • Representatives from the Joint Committee on Cybersecurity and Information Technology have asked you to provide a briefing as part of their “Cyber Scholars Day.” The committee is sponsoring this day of briefings and outreach for government employees and interested members of the general public. Since this is a formal setting, you must write the briefing…