SCADA Security Project - Powergrid Communication Abstract As technology has changed over the years many applications have kept pace with the changes and huge improvements have been made‚ such as cell phones. The power grid however has not stayed current with what technology has to offer. Resolving the gap between the existing grid and the smart grid is an area of fervent research. Much of the success of the smart grid relies on new communication architecture to allow for smart metering‚ quality
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information sharing‚ logistics etc. The second regime of closed network meets the demands of security‚ speed of operation and availability of information at the right time and place. To maintain confidentiality‚ integrity and availability‚ closed network is air gapped from open network. In addition to these networks‚ the military is also exposed to commercial off the shelf (COTS) hardware and software products for wireless‚ cellular phones‚ computers‚ networking equipment etc. Therefore‚ increased
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SOFTWARE TESTING SOFTWARE TESTING Testing is the process of executing a program with the intent of finding errors. TESTING PRINCIPLES All tests should be traceable to customer requirements. Tests should be planned long before testing begins. The Pareto principle applies to software testing. Stated simply‚ the Pareto principle implies that 80 percent of all errors uncovered during testing will likely be traceable to 20 percent of all program components. TESTING PRINCIPLES Testing should begin
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ANTITRUST PRACTICES AND MARKET POWER Name: Tutor: Subject: Date: Antitrust Practices and Market Power The Famous Players-Lasky Corporation made an acquisition of Paramount Corporation and Bosworth in 1916 in order to monopolize the film and movie industry. The Famous Players-Lasky was investigated for antitrust behaviors since it used it acquired theater to induce exhibitors in accepting determinate vertical restraints like block booking. The antitrust behaviors of the big eight studios
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growing market‚ only one company stands out for forging ahead with innovation and that is Apple. In Business environments of today the four functions of management must work in harmony for business to have a better chance of succeeding. A vital part in allowing the four functions of management to work is through delegation. Globalization and technology is at the forefront of Apple’s organization. We will look at how Apple uses the four functions of management to work with the global market and the
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MULTINATIONAL CORPORATION • Multinational entities have played a role in international trade for several centuries. • Multinational operations can be traced back several centuries to the British and Dutch trading companies. • After the above declined‚ the European overseas investments‚ mainly in the extractive industries dominated international trade. • The phenomenon as it is known today is the result of the lead taken by U.S. based companies in the post World War II period. Western
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Role of Internal Audit Function Nano Circuits Inc‚ is a publicly traded company that produces electronic control circuits‚ which are used in many products. In an effort to comply with SOX‚ Nano is in the process of establishing an in-house internal audit function‚ which previously had been outsourced. The company began this process by hiring a Director of Internal Audits. Nano Circuits’ CEO recently called a planning meeting to discuss the roles of key corporate participants regarding the implementation
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Shoe Corporation of Illinois here is the content we have for our case‚ edit as you feel necessary: Summary of facts · Shoe Corporation of Illinois (SCI) produces a line of lower-priced women’s shoes. · Average profit per pair of shoes has decreased from 10 years ago. · The company has 2 factories within 60 miles of Chicago and a headquarters; offering 100 to 120 different products to customers each year. · The external environment is unstable‚ requiring rapid responses to style demands.
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Running head: POTENTIAL WEAKNESSES Security Assessment and Recommendations Security Assessment and Recommendations I have been charged with the task of identifying potential security weaknesses and recommending solutions for Quality Web Design (QWD). The project was completed in two phases. The first phase of the project specifically identified and defined two potential security weaknesses: software and policy. The second phase recommends solutions to these potential weaknesses. I chose a
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Information security Information Security Attributes: or qualities‚ i.e.‚ Confidentiality‚ Integrity and Availability (CIA). Information Systems are composed in three main portions‚ hardware‚ software and communications with the purpose to help identify and apply information security industry standards‚ as mechanisms of protection and prevention‚ at three levels or layers: physical‚ personal and organizational. Essentially‚ procedures or policies are implemented to tell people (administrators
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