Insect flight is being studied by a team of biologists at the University of California, Berkeley.
I nearly screamed as I scrambled to turn off the water. Aski…
I nearly screamed as I scrambled to turn off the water. Asking myself how this could happen yet again.
Our building had run out of hot water. For the fifth time th…
Our building had run out of hot water. For the fifth time this month!
I realized I had to rise above this difficulty. Emphasizing…
I realized I had to rise above this difficulty. Emphasizing the things I do have, not the ones I don’t.
There I was, in the middle of my morning shower. When it hap…
There I was, in the middle of my morning shower. When it happened.
A user wants to securely access their home network while tra…
A user wants to securely access their home network while traveling abroad and is deciding between VPN and Tor. Compare VPN and Tor based on: Performance Anonymity Use-case suitability Recommend the best option and explain why.
You’ve deployed a signature-based IDS in your network. Analy…
You’ve deployed a signature-based IDS in your network. Analysts complain they are overwhelmed with alerts, many of which are false positives. Why do false positives occur in signature-based IDS systems? Propose a tuning strategy to reduce noise. What risks do you face when tuning alerts too aggressively?
An organization implements a role-based access control (RBAC…
An organization implements a role-based access control (RBAC) model. A penetration tester discovers that a user with the “intern” role can access HR data, which is supposed to be restricted to the “HR” role. Identify what likely went wrong in this RBAC setup. Propose a solution to fix this misconfiguration. Describe one additional safeguard that could prevent similar issues.
A suspected insider is exfiltrating data from within your or…
A suspected insider is exfiltrating data from within your organization. You’re asked to use firewall logs and IDS alerts to investigate. How would you correlate firewall and IDS data? Suggest a preventive measure to catch insider threats in real time.
Nuestro Mundo: En la clase de cultura. Kirsten is taking a c…
Nuestro Mundo: En la clase de cultura. Kirsten is taking a class about the Hispanic world. The teacher asks her some questions about it. Answer them as if you were Kirsten, using brief expressions in English. (2 pts. each; 10 pts. total) 1) What pre-Columbian civilization was established in Machu Picchu, Perú? . 2) Apart from Spain and Puerto Rico, and the U.S., what three other countries where Spanish is widely spoken can you name? , y . 3) What type of energy is Spain known for energy.