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Leeanne Banks

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The Colonial Pipeline Ransomware Attack Analysis Case Study

IntroductionBack in May of 2021, there was a ransomware attack made on the Colonial Pipeline, which disrupted the ability for fuel to be spread throughout the United States. When people hear about pipelines, they don’t realize how much technology is… Continue Reading →

Article Review 2

IntroductionThe use of AI has risen across the world, and this makes it harder to detect what is real orhuman created compared to something fake that AI created. Deepfakes are videos and imagesthat are made to look like real people,… Continue Reading →

Journal Entry #9

After taking the Social Media Disorder Scale I realized that I am at the risky usage of socialmedia, but only because I had two yes’s instead of one. I think the questions listed on thescale are very important to determine… Continue Reading →

Journal Entry #8

When we watch movies or TV shows they show AI and hacking as very fast and dramaticprocesses. It makes us think that something can get breached in seconds, that onesingular person can take over massive buildings with just a few… Continue Reading →

Journal Entry #6

There are real websites and fake websites out there and sometimes the fake ones can lookfairly legit. It is important to be able to recognize fake websites because if you access afake one; there are significant dangers. They can steal… Continue Reading →

Journal Entry #7

While creating the three memes I was supposed to incorporate how the mindsets ofeveryday users are flawed. For the first meme there is a person taking a picture of anotherperson in the snow; both people are blissfully unaware that there… Continue Reading →

Journal Entry #5

When it comes to the eight motives, money ranks highest in my opinion, and multiple reasons make the least sense. Money is the biggest motivator in the world, and when you hear about hackers stealing things, it’s most commonly for… Continue Reading →

Journal Entry #4

There are five levels in Maslow’s hierarchy of needs, and with my digital experience as a twenty-year-old, I can see how it helps with my growth as a person. For physiological needs, when I am extremely busy and need to… Continue Reading →

Journal Entry #3

Researchers can use the Data Breach Database to help study data breaches. There is over 75,000 reported data breaches in the United States since the year 2005, which was over twodecades ago. Breaches within healthcare are reported weeks to months… Continue Reading →

Journal Entry #2

Empiricism means that social scientists can only study behavior which is real to the senses. When it comes to Cybersecurity, this would be a way to make the security systems stronger because there would be actual research done and there… Continue Reading →

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