{"id":39,"date":"2023-08-30T23:01:50","date_gmt":"2023-08-30T23:01:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/totesa.website\/student\/?page_id=39"},"modified":"2023-11-25T17:11:08","modified_gmt":"2023-11-25T17:11:08","slug":"contact","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/sites.wp.odu.edu\/hardwicke-eportfolio\/about-me\/contact\/","title":{"rendered":"Critical Thinking"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>During the course of my Cybersecurity program at Old Dominion University, I encountered a multitude of assignments that served as challenging crucibles for my critical thinking skills. These tasks not only tested my theoretical knowledge but also demanded practical problem-solving abilities, preparing me for the multifaceted challenges that the cybersecurity landscape presents.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\" \/>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Information Technology Field Scenario:&nbsp;<\/strong>Given a specific scenario, set up the cable infrastructure for a school including the placement of the telecom closets, how much cable will be needed, any other equipment necessary, and estimate the total cost.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In the following case analysis, I worked with a restricted dataset to formulate an estimate for implementing the school\u2019s network infrastructure. My objective encompassed comprehensive equipment provisioning, strategic positioning suggestions for telecom closets, and cost approximations for materials\u2014factoring in potential bulk discounts through research. The associated calculations are delineated, and the layout of the school is visually presented in an accompanying diagram.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div data-wp-interactive=\"\" class=\"wp-block-file\"><object data-wp-bind--hidden=\"!selectors.core.file.hasPdfPreview\" hidden class=\"wp-block-file__embed\" data=\"https:\/\/sites.wp.odu.edu\/hardwicke-eportfolio\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/33858\/2023\/11\/Case-Analysis.pdf\" type=\"application\/pdf\" style=\"width:100%;height:600px\" aria-label=\"Embed of Case-Analysis.\"><\/object><a id=\"wp-block-file--media-d651b221-d127-473e-b5ff-cf36d534201c\" href=\"https:\/\/sites.wp.odu.edu\/hardwicke-eportfolio\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/33858\/2023\/11\/Case-Analysis.pdf\">Case-Analysis<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/sites.wp.odu.edu\/hardwicke-eportfolio\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/33858\/2023\/11\/Case-Analysis.pdf\" class=\"wp-block-file__button wp-element-button\" download aria-describedby=\"wp-block-file--media-d651b221-d127-473e-b5ff-cf36d534201c\">Download<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\" \/>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Digital Forensic Maintenance and Accreditation Plan:<\/strong> Case Scenario &#8211; You have been hired to create and run a brand new digital forensics lab for a mid-sized police department. Your assignment is to come up with a plan for the lab for the next 3 years.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The assignment below is the plan I came up with after hours of research and work. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<div data-wp-interactive=\"\" class=\"wp-block-file\"><object data-wp-bind--hidden=\"!selectors.core.file.hasPdfPreview\" hidden class=\"wp-block-file__embed\" data=\"https:\/\/sites.wp.odu.edu\/hardwicke-eportfolio\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/33858\/2023\/11\/Hardwicke_Midterm-Paper.pdf\" type=\"application\/pdf\" style=\"width:100%;height:600px\" aria-label=\"Embed of Hardwicke_Midterm-Paper.\"><\/object><a id=\"wp-block-file--media-a26dfa81-7e66-4689-b233-e77c186a3356\" href=\"https:\/\/sites.wp.odu.edu\/hardwicke-eportfolio\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/33858\/2023\/11\/Hardwicke_Midterm-Paper.pdf\">Hardwicke_Midterm-Paper<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/sites.wp.odu.edu\/hardwicke-eportfolio\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/33858\/2023\/11\/Hardwicke_Midterm-Paper.pdf\" class=\"wp-block-file__button wp-element-button\" download aria-describedby=\"wp-block-file--media-a26dfa81-7e66-4689-b233-e77c186a3356\">Download<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\" \/>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Password Cracking Extra Credit Scenario:<\/strong> In this assignment, I was tasked to crack a password and edit a file. The steps I used to do this assignment are detailed. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<div data-wp-interactive=\"\" class=\"wp-block-file\"><object data-wp-bind--hidden=\"!selectors.core.file.hasPdfPreview\" hidden class=\"wp-block-file__embed\" data=\"https:\/\/sites.wp.odu.edu\/hardwicke-eportfolio\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/33858\/2023\/11\/Mod4-Extra-Credit-Password-Cracking.pdf\" type=\"application\/pdf\" style=\"width:100%;height:600px\" aria-label=\"Embed of Mod4-Extra-Credit-Password-Cracking.\"><\/object><a id=\"wp-block-file--media-ebf5c181-22ab-4b55-9301-e157b1fa9737\" href=\"https:\/\/sites.wp.odu.edu\/hardwicke-eportfolio\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/33858\/2023\/11\/Mod4-Extra-Credit-Password-Cracking.pdf\">Mod4-Extra-Credit-Password-Cracking<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/sites.wp.odu.edu\/hardwicke-eportfolio\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/33858\/2023\/11\/Mod4-Extra-Credit-Password-Cracking.pdf\" class=\"wp-block-file__button wp-element-button\" download aria-describedby=\"wp-block-file--media-ebf5c181-22ab-4b55-9301-e157b1fa9737\">Download<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\" \/>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>During the course of my Cybersecurity program at Old Dominion University, I encountered a multitude of assignments that served as challenging crucibles for my critical thinking skills. 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