+1 862 207 3288 1) Please read Energy Cybersecurity Issue.docx. As you can see this article was published in early 2012 and it deals with issues associated with the Energy Sector. The article claims that since 2009 the Energy Sector has not improved its Cybersecurity Programs with money that was given to it by the Federal Government.
Do some research on your own and try and find related articles or issues concerning security concerns regarding the Energy Sector. Based on your research what are some of the continuing concerns and what is the impact if a cyber attack is launched against the Energy Sector. Do you think that type of attack would have a significant impact or is our infrastructure robust enough to withstand an attack? What recommendations would you make if you were a Cyber Analyst giving your opinion to Congress?
2) Conflict management techniques come in handy when you are working in organizations. Most people do not have a good skill set in this area. Read the article, Conflict Management Techniques, available here, http://www.personalityexplorer.com/home/FREEResources/ConflictManagementTechniques.aspx. You might recognize a technique you already use. Select one technique and provide an example of how you think it may be used during a merger, or formation of a team. Provide details.
3) Please research cybercrime and post one article that you found, then do a summary of that article. Please comment on two of your classmate’s postings. There is no time limit on the crime so it can be recent or in the past. Please ensure your primary posting is completed by Friday so there is sufficient time for each of you to comment on other postings.
4) Find a recent article related to issues surrounding IT mergers or implementation of a new technology in an organization and describe how they were resolved or handled. You can use an example of issues in your own organization and how they were solved or dealt with. You should be developing a portfolio of templates and Best practices (or a wiki) that you can refer back to over the years.
5) Please watch the first 30 minutes of this video. Write about your reaction/thoughts/opinions concerning the presenters’ point of view. Discuss whether you agree/disagree with the points of view and if so concerning what aspects of their collective perspective.
