All posts by Kaci Kirmer

About Kaci Kirmer

I currently live in Hays, KS and I work full time as a System Administrator. I am married and we have 4 boys, ages 8, 3, almost 2, and an almost 3 week old. I enjoy being active and being outdoors, especially running with my two dogs.

Financial Institutions using Blockchain Cloud Services Research

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Annotation: This study includes information about blockchain on financial institutions using cloud service providers. The focus of this study is to cover knowledge of cloud services using blockchain and the importance of setting a standard governance for all financial institutions to use. The study highlights the works of several skilled authors who have various informatic … Continue reading Financial Institutions using Blockchain Cloud Services Research →

Research Proposal Outline and Flowchart for Blockchain Implementations on Financial Institutions

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Hypothesis: With the expansion of cloud services, financial institutions that migrate to cloud services should mitigate risks by investing in a universal blockchain to prevent data loss due to attacks on the cloud service providers.   Proposal Outline Introduction Blockchain technology for cloud storage: Sharma et al., 2020; Mitigate damages in cloud by DDoS attacks: … Continue reading Research Proposal Outline and Flowchart for Blockchain Implementations on Financial Institutions →

The Final Search – Saturation Achieved?

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I chose a topic of impacts on financial sectors implementing cloud service providers. In this case, I want to compare what affects could be had on banking institutions who look to host private versus public clouds for their infrastructure, and if there should be a standard to follow. I find this topic important because I … Continue reading The Final Search – Saturation Achieved? →

Battle of the Graphs – Q.84, 85, 86, and 87

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Presentation 3 Please click the link above to download the presentation. The category tags did not have “presentation” or “Presentation 3” so I have tagged it as such using the tags to search by. The presentation was too large to upload. I will also add the link below: My son chose this image. I hope … Continue reading Battle of the Graphs – Q.84, 85, 86, and 87 →

Subject vs. Citations. An Advanced Search

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I have several articles that I found that would help answer my potential research questions. I have narrowed a few down and I will focus on “Should Financial Institutions Implement Blockchain for Cloud Security?” Subject Searching To start my search in the Forsyth Library I chose the drop-down of “Company/Industry Info” and Business Source Premier … Continue reading Subject vs. Citations. An Advanced Search →

Boolean Financial Cloud Security Searches

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Search 1: Financial and Cloud Database Used: Academic Search premier Boolean Term: Financial AND Cloud Limiters: Full text & Peer-reviewed, published after 2012 Search Results: 85 Subject Terms from Interesting Study: ITIL Process Management to Mitigate Operations Risk in Cloud Architecture Infrastructure for Banking and Financial Services Industry (2020). Subject Terms were: (1) Financial services … Continue reading Boolean Financial Cloud Security Searches →

Financial Securities with Cloud Systems Articles

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Week 10 simple searches was a great method for providing additional articles that I have not seen before. These simple searches were completed with the following databases, Applied Science & Technology Abstracts, Business Source Premier, and Computer Science Collection. My topic is regarding cloud security within financial institutions. Simple Searches Database: Applied Science & Technology … Continue reading Financial Securities with Cloud Systems Articles →

Financial Cloud Security Risks – Research Proposal

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My initial research idea was about data security and privacy and then I thought of phishing attempts. However, I have decided I would like to find more literature on cloud security which is also part of data security. Learning how to search the databases and find peer-reviewed literature helped me follow this course and I … Continue reading Financial Cloud Security Risks – Research Proposal →