Research Questions

Readings “Operation Chromite” Chapter 2, Joint Military Operations Historical Collection JP 5-0, Joint Planning (2017) JP 1-0, Doctrine for the Armed Forces of the United States (2013) JP 1-02, DOD Dictionary of Military and Associated Terms (2014) JP 3-0, Joint Operations (2017) Overview In June 1950, forces of the North Korea’s People’s Army (NKPA) invaded […]

The term paper has two objectives. First, it will help you gain deeper understanding of one important international trade issue. Second, it will help you practice the skills of researching, critical thinking, and written communication. Guidelines: 1. Your paper should NOT exceed 3000 words. 2. Your paper should have a clear structure: introduction, main argument,

InstructionsDevelop, in detail, a situation in which a health care worker might be confronted with ethical problems related to patients and prescription drug use OR patients in a state of poverty. Your scenario must be original to you and this assignment. It cannot be from the discussion boards in this class or any other previous

This activity will investigate a case study of the famous Stuxnet malware. It is well documented and represents a milestone in malware history as the first widely reported instance of malware “weaponized” by one nation-state against critical infrastructure in another nation-state. Highly complex and sophisticated, it took several months for security analysts to understand the

The main defense against malware continues to be antivirus software, which uses a combination of signatures and heuristic rules to detect malware infections. But where do the signatures come from? Security companies collect and inspect new malware samples to identify new ones that are interesting enough for thorough analysis. Expert analysts use a variety of

The first major variant of ransomware, Cryptolocker has been mentioned in the module notes. After the takedown of Cryptolocker, CryptoWall (aka Crowti or Cryptodefense) appeared in 2014 and became the most prevalent ransomware. It encrypts a victim’s files with a public key, and the private key is kept in a remote server. In one version,

Exploit kits are easy-to-use packages of scripts and exploits to automatically set up a website and deliver malware via a drive-by download. They can be traced back to Russian toolkits in 2006. Over the years, exploits kits have become more numerous and professionally developed. Most exploit kits now include multiple exploits and a web-based management

This activity will address module outcomes 1, 2, 3, and 4. Upon completion of this activity, you will be able to: Identify elements of computer security and controls. (CO 1, 2) Examine encryption concepts and their application. (CO 1, 2) Recognize the process and importance of authenticating user identity. (CO 1) Analyze the importance of information security and

This activity will address module outcomes 1, 2, 3, and 4. Upon completion of this activity, you will be able to: Identify elements of computer security and controls. (CO 1, 2) Examine encryption concepts and their application. (CO 1, 2) Recognize the process and importance of authenticating user identity. (CO 1) Analyze the importance of information security and

This double journal entry assessment targets ELOs 400-SMC-1012.16 (J504: Movement, Maneuver, and Sustainment), 400-SMC-1012.17 (J505: Protection), and 400-SMC-1015.07 (J400: Strategic Estimate). Army doctrine teaches us that journaling is a tool to help expand one’s knowledge (self-awareness). Doctrine emphasizes that leaders read about, write about, and practice their profession. As a senior Army leader, you are constantly preparing yourself