Essays on End User

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Railways for cars are a new and modern way of transporting cars from one place to the other using trains. This is one of the brightest in innovation in the history of humankind since it has helped to solve many problems that are normally associated with moving cars. Because of the availability of the above service, it is now very easy for people especially those who own personal cars to move their vehicles from one region to the other. The idea works on the principle that the cars are loaded into the train using very simple loading techniques. This ...

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Active directory (AD) is a windows domain network or Network Operating (NOS) directory mainly designed for windows server 2003 and windows 2000. Active directory therefore is directory service, which catalog information stored in an organized manner allowing access to information in the directory matching their values and names. For example, a user trying to log into a computer in a client computer in the server domain of the network, active network aid access by verifying the back end user by matching a user password and the directory domain thereby determines whether you are a system administrator or a regular ...

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Honey potting is an optimal detection method of botnets. Honeypots can be set up to listen for rogue connections and attract them (Wang et al. 2010). In today’s networks and the internet, honeypots have been successfully deployed to attract botnets and expose their membership and attacker behaviors. Honeypots are also optimal because they can be customized to increase their effectiveness depending on the use intended. For example in peer to peer networks they can be customized to emulate a node or a peer. As a security director, I would consider implementing a honeypot as a security control. Honeypots ...

Analysis Short Paper Exercise

An application software refers to a computer program that is designed for the purpose of performing and coordinating activities and several varied tasks that are of direct use and benefit to the end user. The application software pertains to those software programs that have a developed graphic user interface and performs specific tasks for instance word processors, media players, browsers, spreadsheets among others. An application software has direct executable features. They differ from system software in that system software handle matters and functions of the computer itself such as managing and controlling the hardware, for instance, the operating system, ...

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Introduction The continued digitalization of the business environment implies that business information systems are increasingly becoming a necessity for any organization. This is as a result of the synergies such systems create by reducing redundancies and improving efficiency in the management of resources. The proposed Supply Logistics Training Initiative (SLTI) is a business information system that seeks to augment the internally held function of training employees on supply chain and logistics software programs (ppt pre). By supporting an organization’s human resource management functions through the training module, employees are bound to have enhanced access to superior training resources ...

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Microsoft is recognized as one of the leading competitors in the global technology market(s). The company currently licenses and manufacturers products and services ranging from consumer operating systems, cloud computing solutions, mobile tablets (e.g. Surface Pro 4), smartphones, and enterprise software/hardware solutions (MarketLine, 2016). Microsoft grew its sales revenues by 7.8 percent from 2014 to 2015 (MarketLine, 2016). Although the company’s sales revenues increased in fiscal year 2015, Microsoft’s net profits decreased by 44.8 percent during the same period (MarketLine, 2016). While the substantial decline in 2015’s net profits can largely be explained by the ...

The informational technology and cloud computing-based electronic commerce platform that Global Finance Incorporated (GFI) is currently using may already be good as it is. However, for a company that employs more than a thousand people and one that is continuously growing year on year, certain improvements have to be made, especially on the security end. One quick reference that may be used to assess how linear and secure the connections that any one end user of GFI’s network would be, once initiated, is their network diagram. There, various vulnerabilities and loopholes can be identified. In terms of authentication ...

Abstract

In this paper, the author identifies at least three security-related threats and various recommendations how they can be addressed. So far, there were three man security threats that were identified. The first one was the outdated-ness of GFI’s front end system. The recommendation for this was for GFI to invest more in the creation of a team that would develop a dynamic, high quality, and more secure front end system, one that is suited to today’s speed and design standards. The second risk was the presumed use of a common cryptographic passphrase for all of its departments. ...

Executive Summary

Storage, scalability, accessibility and security have always been the key problems faced by technology officers across industries ever since their operations have been made to run on enterprise platforms. With the progress made in the area of information and communication technology along with the development and popularity of social media and other data sources, the volume of data generated is huge, which every organization wants to exploit in order to arrive at meaningful intelligence that can help in growing their businesses. Storage of this huge amount of data, its retrieval and the associated costs are challenges for the organizations, ...

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The background for this paper is the analysis of the "Large Technology Company" referred to as LTC hereafter. The paper looks at the LTC's requirements for an ERP system recommends a suitable ERP solution for the company. Due to the growing complexity of the business environment in most industries and the increased globalization and the resulting internationalization, managing and utilizing information effectively is very important for the success of modern companies. Managing the whole operations requires IS that can integrate both external and internal information into readily available and usable forms. ERP systems are being used by many companies ...

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When coming up with a marketing strategy, it is essential for firms to utilize a thought process called segmentation, (Lynn, M., 2011). Segmentation transpires when the prospective firm or business divides up the various sectors of their market and decides how they are going to reach their target consumer to produce more sales, (Lynn, M., 2011). Segmentation ties into target marketing and also wish marketing, which occurs when the firm selects their target market of consumers they can realistically target and then their wish market relating to the markets they desire to penetrate, (Lynn, M., 2011). At this point, ...

Introduction

The constant development in almost every aspect of the society has led to a lot of new inventions, needs, and growing trends. With growing population all around the world, new businesses have been formed while the existing business has grown. Security issues have also been in the spotlight with different incidences and threat on different aspect demanding for an improved security system (Wilson, & McCreight, 2012). There has always been the need to advance security measure throughout history as security issues are prone to societal changes and advancement of technology and know-how. Currently, most security measures that were being used ...

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In the past two decades, the growth of the internet has been paramount, providing one of the most important mediums of communication. Through the internet, users can send, receive, and share information. According to Statista (2016), the internet has 3.174 billion users as of December 31, 2015. Users have increased exponentially since 2010 with internet connection becoming a necessity for businesses and homes. However, growth in the number of users poses numerous challenges to Internet Service Providers (ISPs), who face a large number of traffic traversing their network. Some of the challenges include Denial of Service (DoS) ...

Executive Summary

RASEOK Cosmetics is a new company in America and will venture into the supply of skin care products and sports apparels. The purpose of the above marketing plan is to justify how RASEOK Company will implement the set plan to realize the shareholder goals more effectively. The future of the company is instilled in the company vision to make people enjoy life due to the affordable skin solution offered by the business. One of the strategies used by the company is adequate satisfaction of consumers as a tactic of winning customer loyalty. The company intends to facilitate its operations ...

The information technology (IT) industry has advanced significantly over the past few decades. Technology is not only ubiquitous, but also integral to every aspect of the society. Since the devices and components related to IT are interdependent, any disruption caused to one may affect the other. Over the past years, there has been a raising concern with regards to protecting IT systems from cyber-attacks, which have increased drastically over time. Therefore, cyber security refers to the act of protecting IT systems, including computers, software, hardware and related devices from attacks, threats and disruption . It plays a significant role in ...

Manufacturing companies today are working tirelessly to come up with products that satisfy the users and their customers as well. The methods of evaluating product design and the links between the product lifecycle management have been carefully assessed. Constant redesigning of products and services to suit the market should be a priority for all manufacturers. Conventional product evaluation appears only during the phase of design based on research and the market experience, but the product design evaluation should be carried out throughout the whole product lifecycle based on the thought of product lifecycle management. Raymond Vernon first proposed the ...