ENG 221: Technical Writing
Prepared By: Learning Team C – Noe Sandoval, RonJuan-D, Duffey Wolvin
Date: June 20, 2010
University Library
User Manual
Table of Contents University Library 1) Article Databases – Major……………………………………………………………………….………..…...6-8
EBSCOhost, Gale PowerSearch, ProQuest
2) Article Databases – Specialized………………………………………………………………………….…...8-9 3) Books, Dissertations, and Theses...…………………………………………………………………..……9-10
Books@Ovid, Business Book Summaries, Dissertation & Theses @ University of Phoenix, Forensic & Law Enforcement netBASE, Info Security netBASE, IT Knowledge netBASE, MyiLibrary, Oxford Scholarship Online, ProQuest Dissertation Online, PsycBOOKS.
4) Canadian
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The following screenshot is what should be displayed on the user’s computer screen. On this webpage, the user will see a list of “Library Resources”.
Chapter 1 Article Databases - Major
Within the University Library, there are three major article databases. These databases are appropriate for all subjects and are configured to provide full-text articles. The snapshots of the databases are identified as Figures 1, 2, & 3 below:
1.1 EBSCOhost
EBSCOhost provides full text access to nearly 8,000 periodicals, including over 4,000 peer-reviewed journals. Information in EBSCOhost is from current and authoritative journals, magazines, pamphlets, and newsletters. Full-text information is provided on a broad range of topics including business, current affairs, criminal justice, health, and multi-cultural issues. Examples of periodicals unique to EBSCOhost include Accounting & Finance, Education Economics, Educational Assessment, Creative Nursing, and Criminal Law. Results in EBSCOhost can be limited to peer-reviewed sources. This resource is appropriate for courses in all subjects.
Figure 1
1.2 Gale PowerSearch
Gale PowerSearch is a search platform unlike any other, providing libraries, universities, schools and businesses with a sophisticated yet simple solution for managing a wealth of periodical, reference, multimedia and primary source information. Moreover, Gale
Where do you find scholarly articles that you read on a regular basis? Search a scholarly database such as CINAHL, which is available in the CCN online library.
The topic I chose to do my analysis on concerning organizational issues related to Internet technologies and network security is a new and emerging threat to companies called ransomware. On 23 January, 2017, the Guardian (https://www.theguardian.com/books/2017/jan/23/ransomware-attack-paralyses-st-louis-libraries-as-hackers-demand-bitcoins?CMP=twt_books_b-gdnbooks) published an article that over 700 computers in St Louis had been infected with ransomware, and that the city was deciding how to deal with this threat.
The first step in finding a credible article is looking for credentials and qualifications of the authors. Each of the three authors of this article has the credentials and qualifications to write about this subject. The three researchers of this article are Zhengchuan Xu, Qing Hu, and Chenghong Zhang. Zhengchuan Xu has a Ph. D in computer software and theory. He is also an associate professor in the Department of Information Management and
- Of the following, the most efficient method for sterilization of a bacteriological transfer loop is
As organizations utilize software and the internet together to make transactions and complete accounting functions, the threat of cybercrime comes into play. “Cyber crime against private business is growing, and consuming a larger share of Federal Bureau of Investigation resources than ever before…” (Kelly, M., & 42 staff, 2011)
A quality paper will be free of any spelling, punctuation, or grammatical errors. A quality paper will include a title page, appropriate sections based on a table of contents (TOC), an abstract or executive summary, proper citations, and a bibliography. It will conform to APA guidelines; including citations and references.
These can be found in the Ashford Online Library by going to a research database such as JSTOR or ProQuest and searching for your topic. If available, narrow your search category to scholarly journals, including peer-reviewed and full-text documents only. At least three of your sources must be from peer-reviewed scholarly journals.
As discussed last unit, the university library is free and reliable, so that is why I use it. I shortened my search results by using
Q2: When you enter to AAU library system for search book titles about ' internet technology' as shown in the figure:
In seeking, identifying, reading, analyzing, and synthesizing the various academic resources and journal articles Argosy University online library databases was the most for research. ProQuest Digital Thesis and Dissertation database identified topics that reflected the research topic. Key words worked well in navigating through large amount of data and the ProQuest Boolean connector narrowed the research data, so selected topics and articles were
In the United States, local, state, and federal law enforcement agencies, including FBI, Department of Homeland Security, among others, have taken on roles to fight computer crimes and terrorism. The roles and responses of these law enforcement agencies concerning digital crime have created challenges that limit enforcement efforts against digital crime.
1. What are some of the emerging IT security technologies that should be considered in solving the Problem related to the case?
The use of information technology in business presents major security challenges, poses serious ethical question, and affects society in significant ways. Especially, the computer crime is a growing threat to society and is caused by the criminal or irresponsible actions of individuals who are taking advantage of the widespread use and vulnerability of computers and the Internet and other networks. It presents a major challenge to the integrity, safety, and survival of most business systems.
A search for information can take a variety of routes. It might entail a visit to the university library or to some other organization that maintains information on a particular subject. Academic libraries are indeed a critical tool in information
Almost all kind of large and small organizations might face increasing number of attacks into their network or intellectual property. This may lead to data disclosure, data destruction, and damage of organization’s reputation. There are numerous threats in the cyber space which might be capable of stealing, destroying or making use of out sensitive data for financial and non-financial gains. As the amount of computer, mobile and internet users increases, so does the number of exploiters.