Future of internet anonymity services

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Reference no: EM13185777

You are required to conduct research and participate in online/forum discussions on a topic from the set (total of seven topics). In your discussion postings, you should try and address the following points:

Provide information about the topic (discuss the topic, describe the relevant technologies, applications of the technologies, clarify vague areas of other students postings, etc.)
Raise questions about the information provided by other students (this must be done in an adequately professional manner)
Respond to questions raised about your own information and other student's
Contribute to discussions in general

Note that the aim of this task is:

To build an understanding and perspective of current hot topics in Network Security; and
To build generic skills including, but not limited to
- A capacity for teamwork and collaboration
- An ability for critical thinking, analysis and problem solving
- Gaining or improvinginformation technological literacy
- A capacity for lifelong learning and an appreciation of its necessity

As such, the more you contribute the development of these topics and related discussion the more likely you will score well in this task.

Topic Set

1. The security advantages of using two-factor authentication, such as the integrated fingerprint reader in the more recent iPhone models, particularly to support internet services (such as online banking)

2. The future of internet anonymity services, given the recent revelations of NSA hacking on a global scale

3. Encrypting more and more internet services with SSL (HTTPS) by default

4. The security risks around BYOD (Bring Your Own Device) in the workplace

5. The security risks around using Cloud Computing

6. The security risks to critical infrastructure (such as power, communication, water) from malicious cyber attacks

7. Offering financial rewards for finding security vulnerabilities in software

Your submission

You are required to prepare and submit a report on your topic to address the following questions:

1. Summarize the topic and the issues discussed. Discuss how your own posts contributed to this knowledge.

2. Based on your own research, discuss whether or not the summary presented in (1) is accurate.

3. Identify any important issue/s that you believe were not addressed, or not addressed adequately in the discussions. Explain why you view this issue/these issues as important.

4. Discuss what you believe to be the most important lesson you have learnt as a result of these discussions. Explain the impact of this and its application/impact in real life.

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