Due Date: 28-Jan-2020

Length: 4000 words

Submission method options: Alternative submission method

Question :Security and Privacy are the principals of society most at risk with the internet of things? Do you agree?

For the question you select, you are to prepare a research report, outlining your response to the question using the litreture to strengthen your case.

In order to complete this task it is recommended that:

1. Analyse the Task

Analyse what is expected of you. This includes careful reading of the assignment task as specified in the Subject Outline. Look at the literature and start collecting at least 10 Journal Articles and/or Conference Papers.
For Analysis:
i) What is the purpose of this report?
ii) What is your position on the topic?
iii) What is the expected format of the report?
iv) Come up with a mind-map, outlining how you might address the question and demonstrate your position.
2. Do the Research: Literature Review

This is the main part of the research project and could take more time.
i) Review of Literature based on past and current work in your topic (download from conference proceedings, journal articles – use Primo search to access more articles and journals – Minimum of 10 journals or articles)
ii) Structure in chronological order and start summarising.
iii) Use the literature to formulate an argument supported by evidence.
3. Final Report (Milestone 3: Submission Due Week 11 – 11 Oct 2019) NB if you ask for an extension, you will be required to submit the material for the above milestones first.
Start writing your draft, as you do your research project (Put it all together)
i) Write the Abstract of the report (Purpose, Scope, Position, Observations, Rationale and Conclusion)
ii) Modify the Introduction from Milestone 1if necessary
iv) Modify the Review of Literature from Milestone 2 if required, based on past and current work in your topic (no more than 3 pages)
v) Include tables and graphs to support your justification and argument.
vi) Discuss your research findings with a conclusion.
vii) Referencing MUST be in CSU APA6 format, using in-text citations (seehttps://student.csu.edu.au/library/integrity/referencing-at-csu for guidelines and help).

Rationale

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Presentation

Your assessment should be a maximum of 4000 words (±10%) and submitted in either MS Word or PDF format (PDF usually preserves the formatting, MS Word may not – submit ONLY one version). Do not submit your assignment in any other format and also do not submit multiple copies of the assessment.

Use A4 page size with Times New Roman/Arial/Calibri font and use font size 11 or 12. Please include a title, your student ID, your name and word count as the first page with your submission. The word count does not include Tables, Figures or reference list. Your name should also be included as a footer, with page numbers in your document.

All textual elements within an assessment must be submitted in a format that is readable by Turnitin. Specific exceptions, where an assessment requires the insertion of image based evidence of workings will be outlined in the context of the assessment. Students that deliberately attempt to insert content of assessments in a format that is not readable by Turnitin may be subject to Academic Misconduct investigations.

References: You MUST use the CSU APA6 referencing style for all cited material you have used in your work (use in-text citations

To complete this assessment item you should have read chapters 1 to 10 of the textbook and examined relevant literature from the Library and Internet.