Comments about Tutorial 7 Presentations

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Comments about Tutorial 7 Presentations

• Elizabeth Koh
• 8/9 April 2008
• CS3254

Disclaimer All input is my personal opinion and
are intended for educational purposes only
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Outline

• Slides
• Conduct
• Content
• Summary
• Announcements

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Presentation Slides

• Overall, much better than last assignment
• For a professional presentation, your slides
  should include
• Agenda/content page
• Conclusion
• viewable text
• font size should be large enough to be seen
• especially text in tables!

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Presentation Conduct

• Context presentation to management board of CGT
  Inc.
• Keep to your storyline
• no matter how unreal it is
• Be convincing and confident
• No-nos -gtSnickering, laughing
• Refer to your proposal

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Content

• Problem analysis is crucial
• Requires an observant reading of the case
• What existing security solutions does CGT have?
• What are the needs of CGT?
• Persuasive and intelligent content is necessary
• in order for management to choose your solution
• What are the rewards for choosing your company?
  (subtle)
• Recommendations should follow-through with
  analysis

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Some good analyses and measures

• Integrated solution
• Not just technology
• Security for internal operations
• On-site and off-site employees
• Dual layer of controls
• Protection from external attackers and internal
  accidental and non-accidental employee activities
• E.g. reduce accidents by having system-level
  policies
• Games and entertainment publishing risks
• Intellectual property and espionage

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Group feedback
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Summary

• Presentation for tutorial 7 was quite well done
• Prepared and confident presentations
• But few students asked questions (?)
• Good presentations should have
• appealing introductions
• relevant content
• endings

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Announcements (1)

• Exam date 29 APR 2008 Evening
• Tips
• At the minimum
• Read the Textbook
• Read the notes
• Browse through supplementary readings
• Form study groups
• Dont ask me ALL the past-year MCQ questions

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Announcements (2)

• Contact me
• F2F is best!
• Consultation by appointment
• CMC
• Email
• Msn elizabethkoh_at_hotmail.com
• Phone [phone]

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Announcements (3)

• Next weeks tutorial
• attendance not taken
• view mid-term scripts and tutorial 7 assignment
• Today is the official last tutorial