Term Presentation and Paper

TOPIC

Security measures in Windows, Unix and MacOS. I will discuss the differences between these applications, similarities. The different security measures of each, why it is important and how it each application has developed, improved and successfully functioned.

Term Paper (Week 8)

Instructions: You are required to write a 10-page research paper on a topic of your choosing, related to the course concepts. Your final draft is due at the end of Week 8.

Submission Instructions: Be sure your paper meets the following requirements:

You will be required to write one research paper this semester. The specifications are as follows:

1. 10 pages (double-spaced), excluding the title page, the abstract page (if included), and the references pages.

2. Choose any topic related to the course and write about the latest developments and issues.

3. Use at least five references outside of your textbook (you may use your textbook too, but are not required to).

4. In addition to the required number of pages for the assignment, you must also Include a reference page (bibliography), written in APA style, and a title page. Be sure to give all of your papers a descriptive title.

5. At Week 6 you will be working on a PowerPoint presentation highlighting the key points of the paper you are working on.

6. Use APA Style formatting in Arial 11 or 12-point font or Times New Roman styles.

7. Page margins Top, Bottom, Left Side and Right Side = 1 inch, with reasonable accommodation being made for special situations

8. Your paper must be in your own words, representing original work. Paraphrases of others’ work must include attributions to the authors. Limit quotations to an average of no more than 15% of the paper, and use quotations sparingly!