Linux, MAC OS, or Windows
Research Paper 110 Points 11% of grade Description – Research Paper You are required to submit one 6-8 page research paper (page count does not include title or citation pages). It should be formatted in MLA format and include a minimum of 5 cited sources. The paper is worth 110 points and due the last day of class. Topics to select from are the standard and add-on security features/functions available from one of the following operating systems: • Linux (either as a whole or a specific Linux distribution) • Mac OS • Windows (either as a whole or a specific version from Windows 8.1 through Windows 10, including Enterprise edition) Possible items to discuss include authentication and authorization, encryption, firewalls, patching/update systems, virtual machines as a means for environment silos, etc.
