MIS 3534 – Prof. Min-Seok Pang

Online discussion questions – Nov 7

  • In IT Adventures Ch. 10, why did Mr. Wells, IVK’s legal counsel, request to “pull the plug”?
  • What would have happened if Mr. Barton pulled the plug at the request of Mr. Wells?
  • What would be the worst possible ramifications from the incidents in Ch. 10?
  • How would you explain “set up parallel systems built from development files, then switch over the those” to your non-IT boss?
  • What are the reasons for IVK to disclose the security incidents? What would be the reasons not to disclose?
  • From IT Adventures Ch. 17, What is Mr. Williams’ point with respect to his poker analogy? What is Mr. Barton’s point with respect to his risk escalator analogy?

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