Computer software application packages

QUESTION 1
Conduct an Internet search for at least THREE computer software application packages that can be used in a security program. Discuss the pros and cons of using these packages vs. using non-computer methods for the application. For example, a computerized payroll processing system may replace a manual system of compensation. What are the benefits? The disadvantages? Evaluate the risks associated with the use of the particular software packages.

QUESTION 2
Reports coming in to the home office of a large hardware retailer with stores around the world indicate an increase in the amount of merchandise being stolen from all stores across the system. Management opinion is that much of the theft may be attributable to employees, but data is scarce. As the Security Director you have been asked to contribute to a new company plan for internal security. Your job is to develop a methodology for analyzing the patterns of internal theft. Be sure to discuss a specific plan for measurement, as well as problems associated with analysis.

QUESTION 3
Do you think being deceived during the course of a criminal justice study would change the way you view the role of science in public policy? Explain how, or why?

QUESTION 4
In your opinion, what would modern social science look like without the IRB? Support your answer response with scholarly sources of information (journal articles, books, examples, etc.,)

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