Information System

IS Strategic PlanningThe strategic IS planning process defines how an organization plans to use and manage its IS resources to fulfill its strategic objectives. In this phase of your project and based on your understanding of current operations and also based on the requirements you gathered in Week 2, you will be required to go through the different phases of the IS strategic planning process for your case study. In doing so, you will use the tools and techniques you covered in the online lecture and in your textbook. In your report, make sure to cover and develop topics around:Strategic impact gridValue creationDifferent cost elementsYour report should introduce the high level recommendations for the new initiatives of the IS system based on your IS strategic planning process.Submission Details:Submit your plan in a 8–12 page Microsoft Word document, using APA style.Name your document SU_MIS5020_W3_A2_LastName_FirstInitial.doc.Submit your document to the Submissions Area by the due date assigned.

Explore and assess different remote access solutions.Assignment RequirementsDiscuss with your peers which of the two remote access solutions, virtual private networks (VPNs) or hypertext transport protocol secure (HTTPS), you will rate as the best. You need to make a choice between the two remote access solutions based on the following features:Identification, authentication, and authorizationCost, scalability, reliability, and interoperabilitySelf-Assessment ChecklistUse the following checklist to support your work on the assignment:I have articulated my position clearly and logically.I have supported my argument with data and factual information.I have provided relevant citations and references to support my position on the issue discussed.I have compared and contrasted my position with the perspectives offered by my peers and highlighted the critical similarities and differences.

Identify the organizational structure of your assigned company. Explain. In addition, evaluate the fit between its structure and businesses.

PROPOSED RESEARCH TOPIC: “Emerging Trends in IoT in Development Countries: Threats, Vulnerabilities, Challenges and Benefits”PLEASE “ELABORATE” ON THE BENEFITSYour assignment is to construct an introduction for your topic. Follow this outline to address required components:Include an introduction headingBegin by briefly describing your topic to establish the main ideas and context.Next, orient the reader to the basic concepts about your topic presented in the problem and purpose statements.Next, describe the facts and relevant context as a foundation leading to the study problem and purpose. Focusing on your area of research interest, briefly laying the groundwork for what has been done in the area and why the area is of important social or practical concern, or of theoretical interest.Last, present an overview explaining why this research topic is currently of interest.Include appropriate, recent, and scholarly sources to support each assertion.Support your assignment with at least five scholarly resources. In addition to these specified resources, other appropriate scholarly resources, including older articles, may be included.Length: 4-5 pages, not including title and reference pagesYour assignment should demonstrate thoughtful consideration of the ideas and concepts presented in the course by providing new thoughts and insights relating directly to this topic. Your response should reflect scholarly writing and current APA standards

All posts must be a minimum of 250 words. APA reference. 100% original work. no plagiarism.You have finally implemented your firewall and VPN solutions and are feeling much better about your network’s security posture. It is now the end of the fiscal year, and your CISO is looking to you for future budget requirements.He asks for your thoughts on future trends in network security threats, evolving technologies that may mitigate these threats, and how “GRC” will contribute.You will:1. List your thoughts on what the future holds for network security threats (what they are, will they increase, decline, etc.).2. List any evolving technologies (new) that you are aware of that can help with the threats you listed.Explain how Governance, Risk and Compliance (GRC) will help with these matters, what part will they play

Develop a disaster recovery plan for an organization. There are many different templates available online for you to use as reference and guidance. Your plan should cover the following sections (these sections detail the elements in a DR plan in the sequence defined by industry compliance standards ISO 27031 and ISO 24762):· This section should summarize key action steps (such as where to assemble employees if forced to evacuate the building) and list key contacts with contact information for ease of authorizing and launching the plan.· Introduction· Roles and Responsibilities· Incident Response· Plan Activation· Document History· ProceduresYour paper should meet the following requirements:· 4 pages in length, not including the required cover page and reference page· At least 10 journal citations from 2017 and later. Make sure to reference the citations.· Be approximately four to five pages in length, not including the required cover page and reference page.· 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 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.

This week select an organization that has a Global platform (they operate in more than one country), that has demonstrated operational excellence. In this paper, perform the following activities:Name the organization and briefly describe what good or service they sell and where they operate.Note how they are a differentiator in the market.Note the resources used to ensure success in their industry (remember resources are comprised of more than just people).Explain what actions the company took to achieve operational excellence.The above submission should be three pages in length. Remember the total length does not include the APA-approved cover page or the references. There should be at least three APA-approved references to support your work.

Your instructor will assign you to a group. Within your group you can set up a group WebEx, chat, skype, or other communication tool to determine how best to complete this case study. Each person will contribute to the collaboration portion to complete this case study. Include the Names of each member on your team and a brief description as to how they participated.Active participation is expected, but the quality, not the quantity, is the key to creating a successful collaborative learning environment for everyone. Instructional approaches for this course are highly interactive and experiential.Scenario/SummaryYou have just been hired as an Information Security Engineer for a large, multi-international corporation. Unfortunately, your company has suffered multiple security breaches that have threatened customers’ trust in the fact that their confidential data and financial assets are private and secured. Credit-card information was compromised by an attack that infiltrated the network through a vulnerable wireless connection within the organization. The other breach was an inside job where personal data was stolen because of weak access-control policies within the organization that allowed an unauthorized individual access to valuable data. Your job is to develop a risk-management policy that addresses the two security breaches and how to mitigate these risks.You will submit your answers as a single paper from the team. Include the Names of each member on your team and a brief description as to how they participated.

Compare and contrast attenuation, interference, and cross talk issues across the different media types (e.g. coaxal, twisted pair, fiber optic, etc.).Please DO NOT USE outside sources or quote your book directly for these discussion – summarize what you want to say in your own words and use examples to illustrate your meaning

Respond to the following in a minimum of 175 words:Using the information form this week’s required learning activities:How does the meaning of technology differ from the meaning of information technology?How does information technology support the demands of public sector stakeholders and what is a potential disadvantage of using information technology to satisfy stakeholder requests?What are some options to overcome this disadvantage?Support your statements using APA style references.