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Muhammad Al-Abdullah; Alper Yayla; Mohammed Salem Al-Atoum – Journal of Information Systems Education, 2024
In today's cybersecurity landscape, organizations need frameworks that provide a holistic approach to risk assessment as part of the risk management process. This case introduces SecureEnd Solutions, a rapidly growing cybersecurity company, and its core team, including Alan Touring, Ada Lovecode, Bob Jobs, and Suzan, the head of development. The…
Descriptors: Risk Assessment, Risk Management, Computer Security, Holistic Approach
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Ersin Dincelli; Alper Yayla – Journal of Information Systems Education, 2024
The availability of powerful head-mounted displays (HMDs) has made virtual reality (VR) a mainstream technology and spearheaded the idea of immersive virtual experiences within the Metaverse -- a shared and persistent virtual world. Companies are eagerly investing in various VR products and services, aiming to be early adopters and create new…
Descriptors: Information Security, Computer Security, Computer Science Education, Computer Simulation
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Cummings, Jeff; Janicki, Thomas; Matthews, Kevin – Journal of Information Systems Education, 2023
Faculty in the information systems (IS) and information technology (IT) fields are faced with the challenge to keep their curriculum relevant and current. What was taught two years ago will often be outdated and faculty must constantly update their curriculum on which courses should be taught as well as what should be taught within a particular…
Descriptors: Computer Science Education, Information Technology, Information Systems, Job Skills
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Cummings, Jeff; Janicki, Thomas – Journal of Information Systems Education, 2021
In the fields of information technology and information systems, faculty must consistently adjust the curriculum to meet the demands of the field. However, a challenge they often face is understanding what should be covered, especially given the limited number of courses most universities are able to offer. This research is a biennial report of…
Descriptors: Computer Science Education, Information Technology, Information Systems, Job Skills
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Fulton, Eric; Lawrence, Cameron; Clouse, Shawn – Journal of Information Systems Education, 2013
The aim of this paper is to illuminate the exciting world in which "white hat crackers" operate and to suggest topics that can help prepare students to enter this high-demand field. While currently there is extraordinary demand for graduates to fill these positions that have relatively high starting salaries, employers find it difficult…
Descriptors: Information Security, Computer Security, Information Technology, Computer Literacy
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Duffy, Kevin P.; Davis, Martin H., Jr.; Sethi, Vikram – Journal of Information Systems Education, 2010
We explore the feasibility of sparking student curiosity and interest in the core required MIS operating systems course through inclusion of computer forensics exercises into the course. Students were presented with two in-class exercises. Each exercise demonstrated an aspect of the operating system, and each exercise was written as a computer…
Descriptors: Student Attitudes, Relevance (Education), Lesson Plans, Learner Engagement
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Katerattanakul, Pairin; Kam, Hwee-Joo; Lee, James J.; Hong, Soongoo – Journal of Information Systems Education, 2009
The MetaFrame system migration project at WorldPharma, while driven by merger and acquisition, had faced complexities caused by both technical challenges and organizational issues in the climate of uncertainties. However, WorldPharma still insisted on instigating this post-merger system migration project. This project served to (1) consolidate the…
Descriptors: Case Method (Teaching Technique), Business Administration Education, Class Activities, Computer Science Education