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- 1. Assignment In 2017, one of the biggest cyberattacks ever to occur was caused by the failure of the management and IT staff at a well- known, very large enterprise to take the necessary action to prevent the hacking the personal information of over 800 million customers. The ability of the black hats to penetrate the technology portal at mega-giant Equifax and steal personal information was determined to be the simple failure to apply a patch to fix a known risk referred to as the Apache Struts vulnerability. An alert had been promulgated and the employees at Equifax knew of the vulnerability, and even ran some scans, but never applied the patch that would have prevented the reconnaissance and penetration of the data farm at Equifax. The credit-reporting agency had two months to apply the fix before the cybercriminals began stealing the data. Discuss For this assignment, research a recent cybersecurity issue that had a considerable impact on an enterprise. · Describe in detail the recent cybersecurity issue that you selected. · How was the enterprise impacted? · What could have been done to prevent the incident? Assignment In 2017, one of the biggest cyberattacks ever to occur was caused by the failure of the management and IT staff at a well - known, very large enterprise to take the necessary action to prevent the hacking the pers onal information of over 800 million customers. The ability of the black hats to
- 2. penetrate the technology portal at mega - giant Equifax and steal personal information was determined to be the simple failure to apply a patch to fix a known risk referred to a s the Apache Struts vulnerability. An alert had been promulgated and the employees at Equifax knew of the vulnerability, and even ran some scans, but never applied the patch that would have prevented the reconnaissance and penetration of the data farm at E quifax. The credit - reporting agency had two months to apply the fix before the cybercriminals began stealing the data. Discuss For this assignment, research a recent cybersecurity issue that had a considerable impact on an enterprise. · Describe in detail the recent cybersecurity issue that you selected. · How was the enterprise impacted? ·
- 3. What could have been done to prevent the incident? Assignment In 2017, one of the biggest cyberattacks ever to occur was caused by the failure of the management and IT staff at a well-known, very large enterprise to take the necessary action to prevent the hacking the personal information of over 800 million customers. The ability of the black hats to penetrate the technology portal at mega-giant Equifax and steal personal information was determined to be the simple failure to apply a patch to fix a known risk referred to as the Apache Struts vulnerability. An alert had been promulgated and the employees at Equifax knew of the vulnerability, and even ran some scans, but never applied the patch that would have prevented the reconnaissance and penetration of the data farm at Equifax. The credit- reporting agency had two months to apply the fix before the cybercriminals began stealing the data. Discuss For this assignment, research a recent cybersecurity issue that had a considerable impact on an enterprise. sue that you selected.
- 4. Outline for a speech Expulsion from School as a form of punishment is legally wrong August 15, 2018Introduction Statistics from The U.S. Department of Education reveal that in the school year 2011-2012, Out of 49 million students enrolled in public school, 3.5 million students were suspended in-school, 3.45 million were suspended out of school while, 130, 000 students were expelled. National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) reveal that Last year, 3,328,750 Students were suspended while 102,080 were expelled. Some students are expelled because of several minor offences while others for serious crimes. Irrespective of the offence that led to expulsion, most students often have a choice to enroll in alternative schools or homeschool. Combining students that had severe criminal issues with those that had several minor mistakes is not healthy in terms of behavior development. Students who opt for homeschooling may not have enough resources as they would have had in school. Expulsion or multiple suspensions also negatively affect students GPA. Apparently, suspending students or expelling students from school does more harm than good. Today we are going to look at why expulsion from school as a form of punishment is legally wrong.Providing Education is a Legal Responsibility of the Government but Expulsion takes away this right. Increased Risk to future Criminal and anti-social behavior, or drugs and substance abuse. Expulsions as an Ethical Question to Vulnerable (“at risk”) Students with disabilities and Mental health problems.Main Point 1: Providing Education is a Legal Responsibility of the Government but Expulsion takes away this
- 5. right. Increased Drop Out rates Low Grades due to alternate learning systems.Main Point 2: Increased Risk to future Criminal and anti-social behavior, or drugs and substance abuse. Expulsion sends back the student to the surrounding that led to behavior Problems thus student is not disciplined or corrected. Future Criminal Activities Drug Indulgence due to Negative Peer Influences. Gang Activity. Drug peddling and abuse.Main Point 3: Expulsion as an Ethical Question to Vulnerable (“at risk”) Students with disabilities and Mental health problems. Expulsions have caused negative attitudes toward disability and mental health in schools. Conclusion We have seen that expulsion from school is legally unlawful because:Providing Education is a Legal Responsibility of the Government but Expulsion takes away this rightExpulsion Increases Risk to future Criminal and anti-social behavior, or drugs and substance abuse.Expulsion is an Ethical Question to Vulnerable (“at risk”) Students with disabilities and Mental health problems Other correctional options that focus on improving a student’s behavior should be encouraged.