Part I: Description In January of 2007 the parent company of TJMaxx and Marshalls known as TJX reported an IT security breach. The intrusion involved the portion of its network that handles credit card‚ debit card‚ check‚ and merchandise return functions. Facts slowly began to emerge that roughly 94 million customers’ credit card numbers were stolen from TJMaxx and Marshalls throughout 2006. It was believed that hackers sat in the parking lots and infiltrated TJX using their wireless network
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The duty to act is and will be a controversial issue that has existed over time‚ mainly due to its biblical Origin. The parable of the Good Samaritan‚ the ‘Neighbour principle’ in Leviticus 19:16 “Do not stand By while your neighbour’s blood is split and the moral teaching of the story of Cain and Abel. The General rule of no liability for omission obstructs the duty to act‚ this then provides different Approaches in the Law of different jurisdictions. A bystander found failing to assist a third
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1What do I do now? I remember it as if it was yesterday; my first college application‚ something that I had been waiting for my whole life. I worked so hard in school and pushed myself in order to be able to get accepted into a University. Throughout my whole body I felt goose bumps‚ I do not know why I was feeling this way. Maybe it was because I was scared that I would not get accepted in any University‚ and that would mean everything I had been working for would go down the drain. I knew I had
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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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There are different ways that MPs hold the government to account; there are debates‚ select committees and questions‚ however there are many reasons in which these methods can be seen as ineffective. Accountability is forcing the government and it’s ministers to justify their policies‚ for opposition parties’ accountability may imply alternatives to the proposals of the government. When debating MPs are able to express their views to influence policy in the debates on current events and actions
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In this chapter‚ “What To Do?”‚ Carl Hoffman visits a lot of places in India. In the starting of this chapter‚ he plans to visit Bihar. Bihar was the poorest state in India. Carl Hoffman decided to visit there after coming back Bangladesh. The man who was shocked when he saw that Carl Hoffman was talking bus to Patna‚ I was shocked to while reading it because I know the conditions of the bus while going to Patna was not good. I have never been on a bus in Patna‚ but I have heard a lot about it. The
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Duty of care- when caring for people that are able and capable of doing things on their own but are in your care. If there is a basketball session and the floor is not dry or hasn’t been dried properly and a child slips and has an injury the person that is caring for the child in the session can be sued for negligence. It’s the duty of the carer to make sure it’s safe to play in a certain activity. Higher duty of care- is for people that are less able of doing basic things daily on their own (young
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Jennings sold the Thunderbird to another party. On September 29‚ Wheeler accepted Jennings’s offer and tendered $13‚500. When Jennings told Wheeler he had sold the car to another party‚ Wheeler claimed Jennings had breached their contract. Is Jennings in breach? Explain. Legal environments in business Today legal environment of business is full of agreements between individuals and business. Although oral agreements can be used to constitute a sale contract‚ but most corporations used formal written
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the fact that above all else‚ what is important is all relevant factors be considered‚ as in the view of Cooke P in South Pacific. We must first look to the development of actionable negligence to discuss the merits of Elias CJ’s claim. The courts have established that for negligent conduct to be actionable‚ there must be a duty to take care resting on the defendant‚ which must be breached‚ which must cause damage‚ where the damage must not be too remote form the breach. These requirements carry significant
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‘Sustainable Tourism is a Myth.’ To what extent do you agree with this statement? (15 Marks) Sustainable Tourism is essentially an industry committed to making a low impact on the natural environment and local culture‚ while helping to generate income and employment for local people. As Global economists forecast continuing international tourism growth‚ this continuous growth will place great stress on remaining biologically diverse habitats and indigenous cultures‚ which are often used to support
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