SYSTEMS SECURITY FOR THE SMART GRID A. C´ardenas ‚ R. Moreno‚ “Cyber-Physical Systems security for the Smart Grid‚” CPS Workshop 2011. The authors focus on giving a brief overview of why traditional security mechanisms for power systems are inadequate and the need for CPS security. They briefly describe the functional areas of the grid: State estimation-need for SE‚ mathematically modeling it‚ testing bad measurements. Constructing the network topology based on data from sensors
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Management Case Study 1: “A Chip off the Rock: Outsourcing HR at Prudential” Case Scenario Insurance and investment company Prudential Family Inc. is outsourcing a “piece of the rock” to Exult Inc. The human resources outsourcer will take over Prudential’s HR systems and administrative functions in a deal worth $700 million over ten years. Main Case The deal calls for Exult to handle all U.S. payroll‚ HR call-center management and information systems and support‚ employee data‚ staffing‚ and
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Data mining is a concept that companies use to gain new customers or clients in an effort to make their business and profits grow. The ability to use data mining can result in the accrual of new customers by taking the new information and advertising to customers who are either not currently utilizing the business ’s product or also in winning additional customers that may be purchasing from the competitor. Generally‚ data are any “facts‚ numbers‚ or text that can be processed by a computer.” Today
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Research methods: Data analysis G Qualitative analysis of data Recording experiences and meanings Distinctions between quantitative and qualitative studies Reason and Rowan’s views Reicher and Potter’s St Paul’s riot study McAdams’ definition of psychobiography Weiskrantz’s study of DB Jourard’s cross-cultural studies Cumberbatch’s TV advertising study A bulimia sufferer’s diary G Interpretations of interviews‚ case studies‚ and observations Some of the problems involved in drawing
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Information systems for managers Case study: Outrigger Hotels and Resort The solution is here… Magic Data The solution is here… Fama NDIAYE Question 1-The current IS resources of Outriggers: 1. Technical Resources: * Hardware(Personal computers; Routing equipment). * Software (Stellex‚ in 1987; Stellex 2.0‚ in 1992; centralized IT systems; E.Piphany; JD Edwards). – Appendix 1 * Networking comportments of IT infrastructure (XML interface; Electronic interface; IBM AS
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the economic exchange[2] ─ presumes that the project clients are willing to discard adversarial forms of contracting for others that nurture cooperative‚ long-term relationships with the preferred project suppliers. Through an in-depth empirical study on the implementation of relational contracts with all the first-tier suppliers involved in a large-scale
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Sense of Change Management‚ 2nd edition Case studies – text and questions Contents Case study 1: Aster Group 3 Case study text: Aster Group 3 Introduction 3 History‚ culture‚ orientation 4 Drivers for change 6 Leadership 8 No shotgun wedding 9 The transition period – one year on 11 Project management 12 Organizational development 13 Developing management and leadership capacity and capability 14 Case study questions: Aster Group 17 Individual
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CONNECT – The student will be provided feedback (once) on cases submitted by the due date. It is the student’s responsibility to send the Instructor an email – shayes@vbgov.com informing them that their chapter cases are ready for review (worth 3 pts.) (All cases in the chapter must be completed before the Instructor will review the cases) are ready for review. No cases will be reviewed past the required submission date. Communication Case 3–1 A first-year accounting student is confused by a statement
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CHAPTER ONE 1.0 BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY Most human actions are dictated by the quest for security and protection against the exigencies of a harsh world .The primitive human being of yesteryears sought protection against wild animals and the astute diplomats fought a cold war which was necessitated by an underlying motive; security. (Puidak p‚ 1993) Society made a great error of thinking that‚ man in a rational way of conducting activities of his social and economic life would of his own accord
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Case Study 2 1.) Compare and contrast Inmon and Kimball’s definition of Data Warehousing. Bill Inmon advocates a top-down development approach that adapts traditional relational database tools to the development needs of an enterprise wide data warehouse. From this enterprise wide data store‚ individual departmental databases are developed to serve most decision support needs. Ralph Kimball‚ on the other hand‚ suggests a bottom-up approach that uses dimensional modeling‚ a data modeling approach
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