Discussion Questions and Case Study

Discussion 7.1

What are some of the things that you need to consider when using encryption such as Base 64?  Why?  How can you be sure you need to consider such things?  Why? 

Discussion 7.2

Describe two security controls used to prevent physical infiltration?.  Which of the two would you use?  Why? 

Discussion 7.3

If you were asked to develop a script to enter an IP Address, how would you make sure it was indeed an IP Address and Why? Create a script and display its output (leave the script in your directory for me to check.). 

Discussion 7.4

Is it important to know how to debug code? 

If so, Why? 

If not Why? 

Case Study 7.1

For this project, write a 3 to 4 page paper (not including title and reference page), conduct additional research and come up with a location that you would like to physically infiltrate.  List the areas you would need access to and the methods you would use to get access given the list of different security controls that could be in place.  Also, provide examples of ways you would avoid detection if confronted by someone at the location you are trying to infiltrate.    

Writing Requirements

• 3-4 pages in length  (excluding cover page, abstract, and reference list)


• APA format, Use the APA template located in the Student Resource Center to complete the assignment.


• Please use the Case Study Guide as a reference point for writing your case study.

Case Study 7.2 

For this project, write a 3 to 4 page paper (not including title and reference page), conduct additional research and come up with a use for Base64 that involves the sending of encrypted letters. List some of the reasons you would need to use Base 64 and the methods you would use to send Base 64 messages  Also, provide examples of ways you would avoid detection if confronted by someone who gained access to your Base 64 encrypted letters..    

Writing Requirements

• 3-4 pages in length  (excluding cover page, abstract, and reference list)


• APA format, Use the APA template located in the Student Resource Center to complete the assignment.


• Please use the Case Study Guide as a reference point for writing your case study.