21 Nov 2011 Hacking Defense Against Denial of Service (DoS) Attacks P a g e | 1 B. Executive Summary: Measures to counter University Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) attack. A DDoS attack against the Universities Registration System Server (RSS) by infected computers (Bots) located in the University Computer Labs (see diagram) resulted in shutting down access to the RSS system. Orchestrated and controlled by a central controller these Bots established web connections (HTTP protocol)
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Executive Summary on Childhood Obesity Wilma J. Barboza - RN‚ BSN February 3‚ 2013 Executive Summary on Childhood Obesity Childhood obesity is one of the root causes affecting millions of young population today. The health effects related to Childhood Obesity are devastating. At least 70% of obese children between the age groups of 5 to 17 suffer from at least one cardiovascular disease (CDC – 2012). Obese children are prone to pre-diabetic conditions with continued risk of progressive
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Executive Summary Under Armour (UA) was the pioneer company that introduced performance apparel with moisture management to keep athletes dry‚ cool‚ and light while practising or competing. Founded in 1996 becoming a public company in 2005‚ UA now competes globally in the multisegment retail market for both sports apparel and active wear‚ though 90% of its sales are in North America. In 2011 UA’s market share was approximately 2.8% compared with Nike at 7.0% and Adidas at 5.4%. UA is in a good
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THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN EXECUTIVE COMPENSATION AND FIRM PERFORMANCE IN KENYAN BANKING INDUSTRY Dr. Josiah Aduda‚ jaduda@uonbi.ac.ke‚ Lecturer and chairman‚ department of Finance and Accounting‚ School of Business‚ University of Nairobi‚ Kenya and Leonard Musyoka‚ University of Nairobi Abstract Economic theory of executive pay has focused on the design of optimal compensation schemes to align the interests of hired managers and shareholders. Agency theory has identified several
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Ford Pinto Executive Summary Your Name University of Phoenix MGT/216 Teacher Date Ford Pinto Executive Summary The Ford Pinto case is a classic example of ethics versus money. Ford decided to make a decision that was unethical in order to save time and money. The questions that come about when determining how unethical it all was are: What solutions would be recommended to make it better? How did external social pressures influence the decisions? Through the period eye would the decision
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Executive Summary of Yu Minhong Spirit of a tree “There are two kinds of person’s lifestyle. The first one is to live as grass. Although you absorb the rain and sunshine‚ after all‚ you cannot become stronger. People can step on you without any guilt though you are painful‚ because you are taken seriously. Another is to live as a tree. When you grow into a towering tree‚ people far away will see you. They will want to approach you since you can give them a piece of shade under the hot sun or
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To what extent does the parliament hold the executive to account? Parliament does not govern‚ but its role is to check or constrain the government of the day. Many therefore argue that parliament’s most important function is to ‘call the government to account’’‚ there by forcing the members to explain their actions and justify their policies. There are three groups within the UK parliament‚ the House of Commons‚ the House of Lords‚ and the Monarchy. The HoC consists of 646 MP’s and each MP is
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In Millions of JPY (except for per share items) 3 months ending 2013-06-30 3 months ending 2013-03-31 3 months ending 2012-12-31 3 months ending 2012-09-30 3 months ending 2012-06-30 Revenue 1‚712‚712.00 1‚733‚029.00 1‚947‚980.00 1‚604‚659.00 1‚515‚183.00 Other Revenue‚ Total - - - - - Total Revenue 1‚712‚712.00 1‚733‚029.00 1‚947‚980.00 1‚604‚659.00 1‚515‚183.00 Cost of Revenue‚ Total
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Executive Summary of Victoria Chemicals Problem Definition: The organization‚ Victoria Chemicals‚ must determine whether or not to improve engineering efficiency through facility improvements at its production plant Merseyside Works. Relevant Facts: The Merseyside Project was evaluated with respect to the following criteria: (1) Impact on earnings per share (2) Payback (3) Discounted cash flow (“DCF”) and (4) Internal Rate of Return (“IRR”). The initial assessment of this project was based
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Roles and Responsibilities of a Chief Executive Officer As the job title implies‚ the chief executive officer occupies the top rung in corporate management but the size of the organization may determine the CEO’s job duties. The specific duties of a CEO depend largely on the size and structure of the business‚ but the general responsibilities are practically similar. These are the following: 1. He must elaborate the major policies of a firm. 2. He must define the objectives of the firm. 3. He must
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