Assignment

Part 1 Privacy Impact Assessment (PIA) in cloud computing and the recent NSA leaks, numerous foreign gover

• review links
• Microsoft: Privacy in the Cloud
• Privacy Issues Darken Cloud Computing Plans
• UK:CIO Code of Practice on Privacy Impact Assessments (PIA)
• IRS PIA Model

1. Review both the PIA Code of Practice from the UK:CIO and the IRS PIA Model. Both are good examples of generic questions that should be part of a Privacy Impact Assessment (PIA). The IRS example site has additional examples of PIA documents. Using the links above as a starting place, create your own minimum 2 page PIA for Cloud Computing template with questions that might be used as a prototype for any type of organization. Include at least two additional sources for PIA information, templates, or guidance.This assignment should be a minimum of two pages in length

2. With the recent NSA leaks, numerous foreign governments are making statements like the following, "The Canadian provinces of British Columbia and Nova Scotia have already forbidden any government data from being stored or processed by providers located in the United States." They go on to state that incidents involving other countries depict the same reluctance to use US CSPs. you should research similar rules in other countries (especially the European Union).

In your posting, include answers to all of the following questions:

• What are the rules for other countries in regard to personal data security in cloud computing?
• Why do they have these rules?
• Do you believe they may be changed over time?
• What are some basic differences in the privacy rules among the US, Asia and Europe?
• How can these rules be enforced when many cloud providers use data centers spread throughout the world?
• In your opinion, will there eventually be one standard for personal data privacy? Or are the differences too culturally embedded to overcome?

Part 2 value delivery

Briefly research and share a company who you feel "gets" supply chain management. Explain why they are successful in this marketing effort. Be sure to include two outside sources. Your post should discuss the details regarding supply chain management strategies used by the company, and thoroughly explain why you think the company you choose does an excellent job managing the supply chain from suppliers, manufacturers, warehouses, transporters, and retail outlets.

Part 3

E-Activity

Use the Internet to research the Equal Pay Act and its effects on both men and women in the workplace

Pay Equity and Benefits" Please respond to the following:

Using the e-Activity, determine the importance of equal pay between men and women.

2. Assess the importance of the Employee Retirement Income Security Act (ERISA) when an employer provides benefits of any kind.

a. Classify two pros of an employee using the benefits that the employer provides and at least one con that may be a conflict for an employee using such benefits. Note: Refer to cases in your textbook as you formulate your response.

b. Suggest two valid reasons why their pay may be different for the same position. Justify your response.

Part 4 file attached

Discussion Assignment: Aspects of Culture

The conversation between the three early childhood professionals in the media segment "In Support of Family Diversity".

Itroduced some key topics related to culture and to the dynamic interactions between family cultures and culture in general. Review the media segment, listen to the spirited conversation between the three panelists, and then reflect specifically on the following:

In what ways do the panelists define "culture"?

What do they suggest is the nature of "power," and in what ways are power and culture related?

What is "surface culture," and what are some limitations of knowing only "surface culture?"

In what ways do the panelists define and discuss "family culture?"

What are some of the consequences for children and families if they experience incongruence between their family culture and the dominant culture?

What implications for early childhood professionals do the panelists suggest?

Reference:

Laureate Education (Producer). (2011). Family cultures: Dynamic interactions [Video file].