Your goals as the IT architect and IT security specialist are to:  Develop solutions to the issues that the specified location of IDI is facing.  Develop plans to implement corporate-wide information access methods to ensure confidentiality, integrity, and availability.  Assess risks and vulnerabilities with operating IT facilities in the disparate locations where IDI now functions and develop mitigation plans and implementation methods.  Analyze the strengths and weaknesses in the current systems of IDI.  Address remote user and Web site user’s secure access requirements.  Develop a proposed budget for the project—consider hardware, software, upgrades/replacements, and consulting services.

3. ranga ramasesh is the operations manager for a firm that is trying to decide which one of four countries it should research for possible outsourcing providers. the first step is to select a country based on cultural risk factors, which are critical to eventual business success with the provider. ranga has reviewed outsourcing provider directories and found that the four countries in the table that follows have an ample number of providers from which they can choose. to aid in the country selection step, he has enlisted the aid of a cultural expert, john wang, who has provided ratings of the various criteria in the table. the resulting ratings are on a 1 to 10 scale, where 1 is a low risk and 10 is a high risk. john has also determined six criteria weightins: trust, with a weight of 0.3; quality, with 0.2; religious, with 0.1; individualism, with 0.2; time, with 0.1; and uncertainity, with 0.1. using the factor-rating method, which country should ranga select? why? (2 points)