Topic(s) for Research Paper and Presentation
The majority of the paper MUST address the highlighted topic(s) below as it relates to Information Security Risk Management. Specific case studies, hardware, software, service or systems may be used as short examples but should only represent a small portion of the total paper.
Select one or more of the following topics
1. How Analytics is used in Information Security Risk Management
2. Information Security Risk Management in the IT Data Centers
Using either or both of the topics above, write a research paper which includes between 5 and 10 References/Cited-Works (a majority dated 2015 or newer) of which 2 must be Peer-Reviewed. Highlight the Peer-Reviewed works (in Yellow) on the Reference/Works-Cited last page.
This research paper should be approximately 10 double-spaced pages (but must be at least 5 pages), using 12-font Times-Roman or Calibri-Body. The Cover Page, Reference Page and any space needed for pictures/images are not included in the required pages.
Once the paper is completed, add an Overview to the start of the paper. The Overview must contain at least one Hypothesis (see Rubric) and a Synopsis of what is contained in the paper. For this paper, a Hypothesis is a statement you believe to be true based on the research you conducted. As an example: “Small businesses are less likely to conduct a thorough risk assessment”.