Security control mechanisms

 
As the CCISO, senior executives would like to know what security control mechanisms to put in place to mitigate risk and protect the confidentiality, integrity, and availability (CIA) of CB Drifter Technologies assets. They have provided some initial questions and need to discuss them. In this week’s discussion provide a 2-3 paragraph total response to the following questions based on NIST control classes:
What are administrative controls and why are they considered soft controls?
What is the control class that provides hardware and software functionality, and what are some examples of its functions?
How does the physical control class protect people, assets, and facilities against physical threats?
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Sociocultural risk factors contributing to a rise in eating disorders in both men and women

 
Post an analysis of the sociocultural risk factors contributing to a rise in eating disorders in both men and women in a variety of racial and ethnic groups. Include in your analysis an explanation of the factors that present the most risk for these groups, as well as your thoughts about why there has been an increase in and “spread” of these disorders. Be sure to justify your response with citations from the Learning Resources as well as at least one outside resource. Finally, given your new understanding regarding the development of eating disorders, comment on whether you think it is possible to develop a comprehensive sociocultural risk factor model and why (refer to Chapter 2, “Models of Abnormality”).
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“Cultural universals”

 
 
Choose your favorite short answer question from the worksheets in weeks 2 and 3 and develop it into a draft e-ssay of at least four hundred words. Here are the t opic options:
What does the term “cultural universals” mean? What are some examples of cultural universals? Can you think of any cultural universals that take different forms in different cultures?
Do you agree with the Sapir-Whorf hypothesis that language shapes our perception of ourselves and of our reality? Why or why not? For example, does language impact how we think about gender, race, and/or ethnicity? If so, how so? If not, why not?
What are values? How do values differ from norms? Do you think there are a shared set of core values that Americans share? Why or why not? Try and support your opinion by discussing some concrete examples from your culture.
Explain the concept of culture shock by imagining that a person who lived in the United States in the 1860s time traveled to the United States of today. What are some aspects of American culture that might shock this visitor? Are there any aspects of American culture that might not be surprising?
What does “socialization” mean? Why is the family considered by most sociologists and psychologists to be the most important agent of socialization? Do you agree? What do you think are some other significant agents of socialization?
Do you think human beings are a product of nature, nurture, or both? How so? Try and develop your response with some concrete ex maples .
Why does Carol Gilligan think that gender impacts social and moral development? Do you agree? Why or why not? What about other aspects of identity, such as race, ethnicity, disability, and/or socio-economic class? Try and develop your response with some concrete examples.
Consider the four main psychological and sociological theories of human development and socialization. Which do you find the most compelling, and why? Be sure to briefly explain the theory you chose in your response. No plagiarism
 
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Advantages and disadvantages of having a diverse work team

 
 
The value of diversity in groups and society is continually debated. Its benefits and challenges are many, particularly in the workplace where increased awareness of diversity issues has changed the nature of organizations.
Answer the following questions in your discussion post:
1. What kinds of diversity do you believe strengthens a group or organization? Why?
2. What are the advantages and disadvantages of having a diverse work team?
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