Option #1:* Milestone 3/Final Portfolio Project Submission*
You have been appointed the CIO of the organization you selected in Module
1. Your job is to analyze the “as is” state of the organization’s
information system and recommend changes wherever you see fit. Analyses and
recommended changes will be done based on concepts learned throughout the
course. You have already submitted two milestones in previous modules:
- Milestone 1: Organization Proposal (Module 1)
- Milestone 2: Business Model, SCM, and CRM (Module 4)
- Organization’s business model (market share, customer base,
revenue, competitors)
- SCM
- CRM
In this module you will complete Milestone 3 and compile all milestones
into your final Portfolio Project.
*Milestone 3: eCommerce, Database Systems, Security Policies, Customer
Privacy Protection, Business Continuity Planning, and Recommendations*
To complete your Portfolio Project, analyze the organization you selected
based on the following areas and provide detailed recommendations.
1. eCommerce presence
1. What model they utilize?
2. Are they utilizing mCommerce? If yes, explain. If not, explain why
they would benefit from it.
2. Database systems utilized
3. Security policies
4. Customer privacy protection
5. Business continuity planning
1. Briefly describe how continuity planning has prepared the business
to deal with the following threats: internal threats, theft,
unintentional
or intentional data corruption, staff-related issues (strikes, illnesses,
weather related, etc.), natural disasters, infrastructure failures,
terrorist attacks. (Consider the four planning steps recommended by the
Department of Homeland Security when analyzing the business continuity
planning for the organization.)
2. Identify gaps that require further attention by the organization.
6. Recommendations
1. System development method: What system development method would
you recommend and why?
2. Off-the-shelf vs. custom software: Describe what would be the
advantages and disadvantages of utilizing off-the-shelf software versus
building customized software, considering your organization’s needs, and
recommend the one you think would be more feasible.
3. New technology: Recommend at least one new technology the
organization is not using that you think might benefit them. Describe how
that technology works. If that new technology was to replace an existing
technology or system, what cutover approach would you recommend and why?
Compile Milestone 1, Milestone 2, and your work for Milestone 3 into your
final Portfolio Project – be sure to integrate instructor feedback from
Milestone 2 into your final submission. Your final Portfolio Project must
be 13 pages in length (double-spaced, not including cover and reference
pages) and written according to the CSU-Global Guide to Writing & APA (Links
to an external site.)Links to an external site.
<http://csuglobal.libguides.com/apacitations>. Include headings for each of
the major components required in this milestone and integrate support for
this section of your paper from three to four *additional* scholarly
sources (minimum of six) – the “Best Bet Databases for Information System
Management” (Links to an external site.)Links to an external site.
<https://csuglobal.libguides.com/ism-guide> resource from the CSU-Global
Library is a good place to find these sources. Review the Portfolio Project
Rubric in the Module 8 folder for specific grading criteria.
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