"Mobile OS and Bring Your Own Device (BYOD)" Please respond to the following:
• Compare and contrast open-source and closed-source mobile operating systems (OSs), and explain the main reasons why you would consider utilizing one (1) of these types of OSs over the other. Provide at least two (2) reasons to justify your decision.
• Take a position on whether or not you believe organizations should have a preference on the mobile OS that the user is connecting to its resources (i.e., limiting certain OS from connecting). Justify your response.
"Mobile Device Security" Please respond to the following:
• Suggest three (3) benefits that organizations can gain from deploying a Mobile Device Management (MDM) security solution. Additionally, suppose that an organization chose not to deploy an MDM solution. Determine what you believe to be the major risks that are now relevant to the organization as a result of such action.
• From the e-Activity, suggest what you believe to be the two (2) most effective security measures that an organization could use to secure their mobile environment. Next, explain whether or not you believe the benefits of implementing the necessary measures identified in the article outweigh the costs and efforts. Provide a rationale for your response.
"Why Linux?" Please respond to the following:
• Suggest at least two (2) situations of when you would recommend the use of Linux over other operating systems such as Microsoft's Windows and Apple's OS X. Provide a rational for your response.
Mobile Device Security" Please respond to the following:
• Suggest three (3) benefits that organizations can gain from deploying a Mobile Device Management (MDM) security solution. Additionally, suppose that an organization chose not to deploy an MDM solution. Determine what you believe to be the major risks that are now relevant to the organization as a result of such action.
• From the e-Activity, suggest what you believe to be the two (2) most effective security measures that an organization could use to secure their mobile environment. Next, explain whether or not you believe the benefits of implementing the necessary measures identified in the article outweigh the costs and efforts. Provide a rationale for your response.
"Business, Interpersonal, and Group Communication and Interference" Please respond to the following:
• Communicating in the workplace provides us with opportunities to both listen and express ourselves effectively or ineffectively. As the the video titled "A Failure to Communicate" (2 min 28 s) located at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8Ox5LhIJSBE demonstrates, it only takes a few seconds to initiate a communication breakdown. From the e-Activity, discuss the major interferences that can cause workplace miscommunications. Consider topics from your readings this week, including ethnocentrism, kinesic messages, and role perceptions.
• Describe a situation where you personally experienced (or became aware of) communication interferences that had a negative consequence.
"Audience, Context, and Email" Please respond to the following:
• Being able to send appropriate, professional emails is a vital skill in today's workplace. When considering audience and context, determine why it is so important to know to whom you are writing and for what specific purpose you are sending the email communication.
• Describe an example of a workplace or personal email communication in which the sender (you or someone else) did not pay close attention to audience and context. Ascertain the consequences. Determine how the miscommunication might have been avoided.