Computer Science Homework Help

(First essay)

Defending Against Spyware

Why is it important to be proactive in order to defend against Spyware at your home and work? Discuss the benefits to this type of defense. Also, discuss the implications involved by not implementing this type of defense.

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(Second essay)

OpenSAMM as an Assessment Tool

In this assignment, analyze OpenSAMM as an assessment tool. Identify the pros and cons of OpenSAMM as compared to another assessment tool such as BSIMM.

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( Third essay )

Critical Thinking: Acceptable Use Policy

Case Study: 

X Axis is a renowned private cancer hospital located in Las Vegas, Nevada. The hospital maintains a critical database that includes patient data for all patients. You are asked to create a BIA based on this database. If this database were inaccessible for six or more hours, what would the impact be? 

Answer the following questions: 

1. Determine what type of risk-based impacts X Axis would encounter in such a situation. 
2. What are the potential business impacts in the emergency room (ER)?
3. What are the potential business impacts in doctors’ offices?
4. What are the potential business impacts in other hospital locations such as patient rooms or surgical wards? 

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