This document provides information about assignments and discussions for CIS 500, including: - Assignments on data analytics, information management, cybersecurity, and case studies. - Discussions on top management concerns, information management, data warehouses, cybersecurity, e-business, and mobile technologies. - Links to purchase help and access materials for all CIS 500 assignments, discussions, and a term paper. The document lists learning materials and prompts for each week of the CIS 500 course to help students complete the work.

1. CIS 500 All Assignments
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CIS 500 Week 2 Assignment 1 The New Frontier Data Analytics
CIS 500 Week 4 Assignment 2 Harnessing Information Management,
the Data, and Infrastructure
CIS 500 Week 6 Case Study 1 Cyber Security in Business Organizations
CIS 500 Week 8 Case Study 2 Wireless and Mobile Technologies
CIS 500 Week 10 Term Paper Information Technology Strategic Plan
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CIS 500 Week 1 Discussion Top Management Concerns
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2. CIS 500 Week 1 Discussion,
"Top Management Concerns" Please respond to the following:
§ According to the text, the authors asserted that business productivity
and cost reduction were the top concerns by a wide margin among the
top five (5) management concerns. Give your opinion on whether or
not you agree with this assertion. Justify your response.
§ Review Figure 1.6 “Top 5 management concerns and 5 most
influential ITs”, located in Chapter 1 of the text. Select one (1) out of
the top five (5) management concerns that you believe is the most
important. Then, select one (1) out of the five (5) most influential ITs
that you believe would support the top management concern that you
previously selected. Next, analyze whether or not changing your
management concern would impact the IT that you chose. Justify your
response.
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CIS 500 Week 1-10 All DQs
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3. CIS 500 Week 1 Discussion Top Management Concerns
CIS 500 Week 2 Discussion Information Management
CIS 500 Week 3 Discussion Data Warehouses and Network
Infrastructure
CIS 500 Week 4 Discussion Cybersecurity
CIS 500 Week 5 Discussion e-Business and e-Commerce
CIS 500 Week 6 Discussion Mobile and Wireless
CIS 500 Week 7 Discussion Fraud and Risk Factors and Enterprise
Systems
CIS 500 Week 8 Discussion Visualization Technologies
CIS 500 Week 9 Discussion Project Management and SDLC
CIS 500 Week 10 Discussion IT Ethics and Responsible Conduct
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CIS 500 Week 2 Assignment 1 The New Frontier Data Analytics
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CIS 500 Week 2 Assignment 1
Assignment 1: The New Frontier: Data Analytics
Due Week 2 and worth 120 points
In this highly competitive business environment, businesses are
constantly seeking ways to gain traction and understand what is on the
minds of current customers and potential customers in order to
increase business efficiency. Many companies have turned to business
intelligence (BI) and data analytics.
Use the Internet or Strayer Library to research articles on data
analytics. Select one (1) industry or one (1) company that is currently
using data analytics. Use the industry / company you have selected as
the basis for your written paper.

5. Write a four to six (4-6) page paper in which you:
Define data analytics in general and provide a brief overview of the
evolution of utilizing data analytics in business.
Analyze the main advantages and disadvantages of using data analytics
within the industry or company that you have chosen.
Determine the fundamental obstacles or challenges that business
management in general must overcome in order to implement data
analytics. Next, suggest a strategy that business management could use
to overcome the obstacles or challenges in question. Provide a
rationale for your response.
Analyze the overall manner in which data analytics transformed the
industry or company you selected with regard to customer
responsiveness and satisfaction.
Speculate on the trend of using data analytics for the chosen industry
or company in the next ten (10) years. Next, determine at least one (1)
additional type of data that one could collect by using data analytics.
Provide a rationale for your response.
Use at least three (3) quality references. Note: Wikipedia and other
Websites do not qualify as academic resources.
Your assignment must follow these formatting requirements:

6. Be typed, double spaced, using Times New Roman font (size 12), with
one-inch margins on all sides; citations and references must follow APA
or school-specific format. Check with your professor for any additional
instructions.
Include a cover page containing the title of the assignment, the
student’s name, the professor’s name, the course title, and the date.
The cover page and the reference page are not included in the required
assignment page length.
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CIS 500 Week 2 Discussion Information Management
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CIS 500 Week 2 Discussion,
"Information Management" Please respond to the following:
§ According to the textbook, information management is among the
most critical functions of business success. Evaluate the level of impact
of IT / enterprise architecture on information management (e.g., the
flow of information throughout the company / organization, etc.)

7. within a company or industry of your choice. Next, determine at least
one (1) obstacle or challenge that the IT organizational leader would
face in order to support organizational information within the company
or organization that you have chosen.
§ According to the textbook, “at no time will a specific target
architecture ever be achieved”. State the main reasons why the authors
make this assertion and decide whether or not you agree with this
assertion. Justify your response.
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CIS 500 Week 3 Discussion Data Warehouses and Network
Infrastructure
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CIS 500 Week 3 Discussion,
"Data Warehouses and Network Infrastructure" Please respond to the
following:
§ Imagine that you are an IT organizational leader in a mid-sized
company. Comprise a justifiable argument for the use of data

8. warehouses, data centers, and data marts in order to support for
business intelligence (BI) within the organizational structure.
§ Ascertain the need for a robust network infrastructure to support
strategic initiatives related to BI within an organization of your choice.
Moreover, analyze the main reasons why the network is the key to data
needs throughout the organization.
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CIS 500 Week 4 Assignment 2 Harnessing Information
Management, the Data, and Infrastructure (2 Papers)
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CIS 500 Week 4 Assignment 2 - Harnessing Information Management,
the Data, and Infrastructure

9. In Assignment 1, you investigated data analytics and the utilization of
data analytics in business. In this assignment, use the company or
industry that you selected in Assignment 1. Use the Internet or Strayer
Library to explore the relationship between information management
and data storage techniques.
Write a four to six (4-6) page paper in which you:
1. Ascertain the importance of information management for the
company or industry that you have chosen.
2. Analyze the fundamental impact of IT architecture or enterprise
architecture on information management for your chosen company or
industry. Determine if IT architecture impacts the effectiveness or
efficiency of information management and vice versa.
3. Suggest at least two (2) data storage methods regarding database,
data warehouse, and / or date mart for your chosen company or
industry. Provide a rationale for your response.
4. Determine the optimal data storage method between the methods
that you suggested in Question 3. Provide a rationale for your response
Use at least three (3) quality references. Note: Wikipedia and other
Websites do not qualify as academic resources.
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CIS 500 Week 4 Discussion Cybersecurity
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CIS 500 Week 4 Discussion
"Cybersecurity" Please respond to the following:
§ Analyze the connection between corporate governance and a
company’s cybersecurity posture. Provide at least three (3) points to
justify whether or not there is an impactful relationship between
corporate governance and a company’s cybersecurity posture.
§ Analyze the overall manner in which poor cybersecurity policy can
disrupt business continuity. Provide at least two (2) examples of such
disruption to support your response.
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CIS 500 Week 5 Discussion e-Business and e-Commerce
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11. CIS 500 Week 5 Discussion,
"e-Business and e-Commerce" Please respond to the following:
§ Determine the fundamental business advantages and disadvantages
of e-business and e-commerce across the business organization. Next,
select one (1) out of the five (5) key challenges faced by online retail
businesses in the business-to-consumer (B2C) marketplace and suggest
one (1) strategy to mitigate the challenge in question.
§ Specify the key ethical issues related to e-Business and e-Commerce.
Next, propose at least two (2) ethical and legal considerations that the
management must consider in order to establish organizational policy
regarding e-Business and e-Commerce within organization. Provide a
rationale for your response.
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CIS 500 Week 6 Case Study 1 Cyber Security in Business
Organizations (2 Papers)
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CIS 500 Week 6 Case Study 1
Case Study 1: Cyber Security in Business Organizations
Protecting organizational assets and information within the company
has become a top priority for many organizational leaders.
Review the article titled “Missed Alarms and 40 Million Stolen Credit
Card Numbers: How Target Blew It”,located here.
Write a four to six (4-6) page paper in which you:
Determine the fundamental challenges that organizations face in
general in regard to protecting organizational assets and information.
Specify the red flag(s) that Target overlooked or ignored before the
retail attack and give your opinion as to why Target overlooked or
ignored the red flag(s).
Determine the main actions that Target took after the breach occurred
and evaluate the efficiency of such actions.

13. Conclude the main reasons why the attack on Target occurred. Give
your opinion as to whether or not the attack was mainly due to the
poor infrastructure or the inability of management to act accordingly.
Justify your response.
Use at least three (3) quality references. Note: Wikipedia and other
Websites do not qualify as academic resources.
Your assignment must follow these formatting requirements:
Be typed, double spaced, using Times New Roman font (size 12), with
one-inch margins on all sides; citations and references must follow APA
or school-specific format. Check with your professor for any additional
instructions.
Include a cover page containing the title of the assignment, the
student’s name, the professor’s name, the course title, and the date.
The cover page and the reference page are not included in the required
assignment page length.
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CIS 500 Week 6 Discussion Mobile and Wireless
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14. CIS 500 Week 6 Discussion,
"Mobile and Wireless" Please respond to the following:
§ Decide whether or not mobile computing and wireless computing are
synonymous. Provide at least two (2) reasons to support your assertion
and justify your response.
§ Give your opinion on whether or not mobile and wireless devices
have contributed to the rise in social media activity. Next, determine at
least two (2) ways that business organizations use mobile technologies
to become more efficient, productive, and profitable. Support your
response.
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CIS 500 Week 7 Discussion Fraud and Risk Factors and
Enterprise Systems
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15. CIS 500 Week 7 Discussion,
"Fraud and Risk Factors and Enterprise Systems" Please respond to the
following:
§ Review the Fraud Risk Factors on page 288 of the textbook. Choose
one (1) factor which you believe is the most important. Justify your
response. Next, choose one (1) factor and determine two (2) policies
that a company could put in place in order to counter the risk factor in
question.
§ Review the types of enterprise systems on page 305 of the textbook.
Next, imagine that you are an IT organizational leader in a mid-sized
company, and determine the type of enterprise system that your
company would choose for an initial implementation if your company
were to move away from legacy systems. Provide a rationale for your
response.
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CIS 500 Week 8 Case Study 2 Wireless and Mobile Technologies
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CIS 500 Week 8 Case Study 2
Case Study 2: Wireless and Mobile Technologies
In this very competitive climate, many companies are seeking ways to
connect with customers in ways that add value. Mobile and wireless
computing have become key focal points to attract and retain
customers.
Review this Article titled “Delta Named Top Tech-Friendly U.S. Airline”,
located here.
Use Internet or Strayer Library to search articles on wireless and mobile
technologies as well as the application in business. Select one (1)
company other than Delta which uses mobile and wireless technology.
Write a four to six (4-6) page paper in which you:

17. Define wireless technologies and mobile technologies. Next, determine
at least three (3) ways which companies or organizations utilize such
technologies to improve business efficiency.
Determine the wireless technologies and mobile technologies that
Delta has implemented. Next, evaluate the level of efficiency of the
technology implementation. Provide a rationale for your response.
Specify the overall manner in which the company that you selected
from your research implements organizational systems, wireless
technologies, and mobile technologies. Next, evaluate the level of
efficiency of such implementation within the selected company.
Provide rationale for your response.
Give your opinion as to which company (i.e., Delta or the selected
company from your research) is using the mobile and wireless
technologies more strategically. Justify your response.
Determine the operational and enterprise systems that support
wireless and mobile technologies for each company. Provide a rationale
for your response.
Use at least three (3) quality references. Note: Wikipedia and other
Websites do not qualify as academic resources.
Your assignment must follow these formatting requirements:
Be typed, double spaced, using Times New Roman font (size 12), with
one-inch margins on all sides; citations and references must follow APA
or school-specific format. Check with your professor for any additional
instructions.

18. Include a cover page containing the title of the assignment, the
student’s name, the professor’s name, the course title, and the date.
The cover page and the reference page are not included in the required
assignment page length.
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CIS 500 Week 8 Discussion Visualization Technologies
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CIS 500 Week 8 Discussion,
"Visualization Technologies" Please respond to the following:
§ Determine the main reasons why visualization technologies are
becoming an important part of organizational success. Select two (2)
such technologies related to information systems and analyze the
manner in which the utilization of the selected technologies could help
the organization stay efficient. Include at least one (1) example of such
utilization to support your response.
§ Assume that you are the Chief Information Officer (CIO) for a mid-
sized company. Speculate on the overall manner in which you would

19. use mobile visualization technology to aid your risk management
activities. Provide a rationale for your response.
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CIS 500 Week 9 Discussion Project Management and SDLC
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CIS 500 Week 9 Discussion,
"Project Management and SDLC" ,
"Project Management and SDLC" Please respond to the following:
§ Read the article titled “IT Project Failure Rates: Facts and Reasons”,
located in the online course shell. to view the article. Next, propose
three (3) critical areas or phases that the IT project manager must pay
attention to in order to have a successful project completion. Support
your response.
§ Per the textbook, the System Development Life Cycle (SDLC) is a
development methodology that organizations use for large IT projects.
Review Figure 13.11 “An eight-stage system development life cycle

20. (SDLC)”, located on page 409 of the textbook and select one (1) stage
which you feel is most important for the success of the project. Provide
a rationale for your response.
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CIS 500 Week 10 Discussion IT Ethics and Responsible Conduct
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CIS 500 Week 10 Discussion,
"IT Ethics and Responsible Conduct" Please respond to the following:
§ Specify the main reasons why green computing should be part of any
organization's social responsibility posture. Next, propose three (3)
actions that IT organizations could take to reduce their carbon
footprint. Provide a rationale for your response.
§ Smartphones, PDAs, and software such as Microsoft Office
Communicator now have the function to provide presence and location
information (e.g. online, in a meeting, busy, idle, etc.) of the users.
Decide whether or not the broadcasting of presence and location
information of the users is a valid concern in terms of security, people's

21. movements, tracking of employees, and other privacy issues. Provide a
rationale for your response.
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CIS 500 Week 10 Term Paper Information Technology Strategic
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CIS 500 Week 10 Term Paper
Term Paper: Information Technology Strategic Plan
Imagine that a company has recently hired you as a senior business
consultant. The company is seeking to gain better traction with regard
to customer satisfaction and loyalty. The company hired you because of

22. your expertise with mobile apps, social media, and cloud technology.
The management of the company feels that yearly revenues could top
$20 million per year with the infusion of current technology. Currently
the company has revenue of $5 million per year.
Note: You may create and / or make all necessary assumptions needed
for the completion of this assignment.
Write an eight to ten (8-10) page paper in which you:
Write an introductory statement of the company including but not
limited to the type of the company, the location, the industry in which
it competes, and the organizational vision and mission that
encompasses the nature of the company.
Specify the current situation of the company with regard to its
technology and security aspects.
Determine at least five (5) information technology personnel / roles
that would be in place in order to start the business venture of gaining
better traction of customer satisfaction and loyalty. Justify your
response.
Conduct a strengths, weaknesses, opportunities, and threats (SWOT)
analysis for the business venture in question for the company. Justify
your response.

23. Develop at least five (5) major goals for the information technology
strategic plan. Justify your response.
Speculate on three (3) positive organizational impacts of implementing
the strategic plan. Justify your response.
Use at least three (3) quality references. Note: Wikipedia and other
Websites do not qualify as academic resources.
Your assignment must follow these formatting requirements:
Be typed, double spaced, using Times New Roman font (size 12), with
one-inch margins on all sides; citations and references must follow APA
or school-specific format. Check with your professor for any additional
instructions.
Include a cover page containing the title of the assignment, the
student’s name, the professor’s name, the course title, and the date.
The cover page and the reference page are not included in the required
assignment page length.
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