There are various traditions within virtue ethics, with the Aristotelian and Buddhist virtue ethics being among the most influential. In virtue ethics, morality is seen as a reflection of personal character rather than being solely focused on consequences (as in consequentialism), intentions (as in deontology), social systems (as in contractarianism), relationships and roles (as in…
Reflecting on My E-Portfolio Experience
As I look back on my journey through crafting my e-Portfolio, I’m struck by the depth of growth and learning it has facilitated. From the outset, the process demanded a fusion of my academic endeavors, professional accomplishments, and personal reflections, urging me to distill my experiences into a cohesive digital narrative. Navigating the intricacies of…
Balancing the tradeoff of training and additional cybersecurity technology
Allocating a limited budget poses significant challenges, particularly in the realm of cybersecurity training and technology essential for safeguarding valuable organizational data. Yet, prioritizing cybersecurity training and awareness over investing in upgrading technology proves to be more crucial. Cybersecurity education for staff members is paramount as it instills best practices and empowers them with the…
SCADA SYSTEMS
Critical infrastructure systems, including transportation networks, water treatment facilities, and power plants, represent pivotal components of modern society that are monitored and regulated through Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA) systems. Given their intricate nature and interconnectedness, these critical infrastructures are susceptible to cyber attacks. Such vulnerabilities stem from the complex operational frameworks and interdependencies…
The Confidentiality, Integrity, and Availability triad
The CIA triad, encompassing Confidentiality, Integrity, and Availability, constitutes the cornerstone of information security objectives for organizations. This model offers comprehensive guidance for establishing robust information security policies and practices across all organizational levels. Confidentiality Confidentiality, the first pillar of the CIA triad, pertains to safeguarding sensitive information against unauthorized access. While this aspect is…
Confucianism
Confucianism tells us how best to live our lives, not based on individual choices we make, but based on the overall path we walk. For the Confucian, it is about staying on a path (dao) that is important, rather than any individual action.
Reflecting on IT/CYSE 200T
Enrolling in IT/CYSE 200T was a pivotal step in my academic journey, as it provided a comprehensive exploration of the intricate relationship between technology and cybersecurity through an interdisciplinary lens. Throughout the course, I delved into the multifaceted nature of cybersecurity issues, uncovering their intersections with cultural, political, legal, ethical, and business domains. One of…
Reflecting on Linux Cybersecurity Journey
I’m struck by how much I’ve grown and learned in such a short span of time. Initially, I entered the course with a basic understanding of Linux but lacked the confidence to apply it effectively in the realm of cybersecurity. However, as the weeks progressed, I found myself increasingly immersed in the intricacies of Linux…
Basic group and Account management
This lab aims to cultivate proficiency in basic group and account management, laying a solid foundation for practical skill development.
Consequentialism
Consequentialism focuses on the consequences of the actions people take. For a consequentialist, an action is right if the consequences of that action were good, and wrong if the consequences of that action were bad.
IT 315 Reflection
Introduction to Modern Networking Concepts and Technology, I embarked on a journey that not only deepened my understanding of the intricate workings of communication and data networks but also provided me with invaluable insights into the dynamic landscape of modern technology. Through meticulous exploration of network architectures, infrastructures, and services, I gained a holistic perspective…