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Chris Heckman

Week 1 – Journal Entry

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Within the NICE Workforce Framework, the analysis and investigation careers hold a particular allure for me with their dynamic and intellectually stimulating nature. Roles such as Cyber Threat Analyst or Digital Forensics Analyst allow for continuous problem-solving, requiring a keen… Continue Reading →

Week 15 – Journal Entry 15

The speaker’s pathway to his career in digital forensics offers an intriguing insight into the evolving landscape of technology and its intersection with traditional fields like accounting and forensic investigation. His journey, transitioning from an accounting background to a pioneering… Continue Reading →

Week 13 – Journal Entry 14

Among the various potentially illegal activities described by Andriy Slynchuk, five stand out as particularly serious violations of the law and ethical standards. First, using unofficial streaming services for accessing copyrighted content like movies and TV shows not only constitutes… Continue Reading →

Career Paper

Bridging the Cybersecurity Workforce Gap: A Social Science PerspectiveChris HeckmanOld Dominion UniversityCYSE 201Mr. Aslan4/1/2024 IntroductionIn the rapidly evolving landscape of cybersecurity, the demand for skilled professionalscontinues to outpace the available talent pool. This paper explores how social science researchand principles… Continue Reading →

Week 12 – Journal Entry 13

The article provides a comprehensive analysis of bug bounty programs, offering insights into their effectiveness in bolstering cybersecurity across various industries. The thorough literature review highlights the growing importance of bug bounties as a means for companies, particularly smaller ones,… Continue Reading →

Week 12 – Journal Entry 12

Week 11 – Journal Entry 11

The cybersecurity analyst job description inherently intersects with various social themes, reflecting the intricate relationship between technology and human behavior. Analyzing cybersecurity threats necessitates an understanding of social dynamics, as many cyberattacks exploit human vulnerabilities rather than technical weaknesses. Themes… Continue Reading →

Week 11 – Journal Entry 10

The article discusses the emergence of social cybersecurity as a critical domain in national security, with profound implications for future warfare strategies. Social cybersecurity, characterized as the science to understand and forecast cyber-mediated changes in human behavior, is reshaping conventional… Continue Reading →

Article Review #2

Cyber Security Chris HeckmanOld Dominion UniversityCYSE 201Mr. Aslan3/19/2024 IntroductionDigital criminal investigations stand out as one of the critical milestones in the sphereof investigative processes, and by leveraging computer science tools, become the basis forimplementing computer science approaches, including mathematical tools,… Continue Reading →

Week 10 – Journal Entry

Scoring a 1/9, I do not relate to any of these to a large degree other than using social media as an escape. Even though I don’t solely go to social media for that purpose it was the only thing… Continue Reading →

Week 8 – Journal Entry

The media plays a significant role in shaping public perception and understanding of cybersecurity. Its influence extends beyond merely reporting on incidents; it also contributes to setting the agenda, framing issues, and shaping the narrative around cybersecurity. Here are several… Continue Reading →

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