HBR Case Study Security Breach at TJX 1. What are the (a) people‚ (b) work process and (c) technology failure points in TJX’s security that require attention? While it is known that all retailers‚ large and small‚ are vulnerable to attacks‚ several factors including people‚ work process‚ and technology require attention so as to prevent another major attack from hitting TJX. The people associated with the attack who need attention are the top-level executives and‚ more importantly‚ the Payment
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Association for Information Systems Volume 23 | Number 1 Article 31 11-1-2008 Security Breach: The Case of TJX Companies‚ Inc. William Xu Carleton University‚ wxu3@connect.carleton.ca Gerald Grant Carleton University Hai Nguyen Carleton University Xianyi Dai Carleton University Recommended Citation Xu‚ William; Grant‚ Gerald; Nguyen‚ Hai; and Dai‚ Xianyi (2008) "Security Breach: The Case of TJX Companies‚ Inc.‚" Communications of the Association for Information Systems: Vol. 23‚ Article 31. Available
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The first argument I chose from the essay states “It is unlikely‚ for example‚ that many Americans remember that‚ earlier in 2001‚ an earthquake in Gujarat‚ India‚ killed approximately 20‚000 people. One might explain the difference in reaction by saying that we naturally respond more strongly to the deaths of Americans closer to home than to those of others halfway around the world.” The premise of this argument is when the author states “It is unlikely‚ for example‚ that many Americans remember
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Training Plan Week 5 Luis Caos‚ Nestor Prado‚ David Dejesus‚ Charles Metayer and Claudio Gorostiaga HRM 531 April 06‚ 2015 Martha Stanislas Introduction Team C was hired by Clapton commercial construction to develop a training plan to enhance the company’s employees. The team designed the following training plan for Clapton Commercial Construction which will focus on three main areas. The first will be the needs assessment. Under the needs assessment we will be going over the environmental
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Week 5 Chapter readings: 2 (p.)‚ 9 (p.)‚ and 10 (p.) of Programming in Visual Basic 2010. Bringing Advanced Techniques Together Searches: JavaScript and databases and web services website design and techniques DQ 1 Does the use of CSS affect the ability to use the advanced web techniques that you have applied throughout the course? The ability to use CSS in advanced web will not alter the advanced web techniques since it is used in the look and formatting of a web page. CSS from the
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Week 5- CNDV 5322 Based on Mike’s behaviors and lack of professionalism and work ethic‚ Justin can tell that Mike is not performing his ethical duties. As the ACA Code of Ethics (2005) states‚ Justin should first attempt to resolve the issue informally with his colleague (ACA‚ 2005‚ p.19). Confronting another counselor about unethical behavior may be difficult and cause feelings of discomfort for both counselors involved. This is an ethical responsibility and may be the only action needed to resolve
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IT Week 5 Daniel Smith The article from Product News Network (2007) introduces 4TOPS‚ a mail merger that can be embedded within Microsoft® Access®. What are some key attributes of this product and how may it help the operations of an organization? How do third-party plug-ins change the process of diagnosing and troubleshooting errors within an application? What steps would you take in diagnosing an application
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Health care organizations are equipped with many departments; the heart of the company involves the human resources department and its many functions. Human resources is the organizational function that deals with the issues related to the staff in this instance health care professionals which include performance‚ development‚ safety in the work place‚ planning‚ and providing indirect and direct benefits to the company. They ensure that the company’s goals and expectations of the organizations’
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comprises XCOM 100 Week 8 CheckPoint Mass Communication Paper XCOM100 / X COM 100 / Week 1 DQs XCOM100 / X COM 100 / Week 2 CheckPoint: Stereotypes Paper XCOM100 / X COM 100 / Week 2 Assignment: Self-Esteem Worksheet and Response Paper XCOM100 / X COM 100 / Week 3 DQs XCOM100 / X COM 100 / Week 4 CheckPoint: Interpersonal Communication Worksheet XCOM100 / X COM 100 / Week 5 CheckPoint: Group Member Worksheet XCOM100 / X COM 100 / Week 5 DQs XCOM100 / X COM 100 / Week 6 Assignment:
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on TJX data fiasco‚ I would say there were three major failure points that caused this $168MM financial hit to the corporation. • Technology: it is obvious that TJX had several technology deficiencies mainly driven by systems limitations and vulnerability. For example‚ inadequate wireless network security allowed the hackers to attack specific stores just by using a laptop and an antenna which permitted the thieves access to the central database. As it was mentioned in the business case‚ TJX was
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