Constructing Mestiza Consciousness

1. After reading Kynclová’s article on Constructing Mestiza Consciousness share your thoughts on how Mestiza consciousness and the borderlands play into the literature we explored this week.Discussion expectations defined: You will be asked to select a quote from the reading to incorporate in your first discussion post. This means that you will also include an in-text citation and reference for each quote (Author, year, p. X). Your post should be a substantial response to this week’s question in order to receive full credit.References Author, I. (Year published). Title of our textbook. City, State: Publisher. 1-2 paragraph.

• Sandra Cisneros
  • Geraldo No Last Name
  • Dirt
• Judith Ortiz Cofer
  • The Witch’s Husband
  • Not For Sale

• Kynclová, Tereza
  • Constructing Mestiza Consciousness

  2. Cyber security involves protecting information by preventing, detecting, and responding to attacks. Read these two articles:Your Medical Records are Worth More to Hackers than your Credit CardAnthem HackingNext, comment on the following:

  • What are your thoughts on cyber criminals stealing healthcare records?
  • What do you think is causing this sudden increase in medical record theft?
  • In your opinion, what are some of Anthem’s security weaknesses?
  • Should Anthem be held responsible for damages? Why or why not?