Primary Task Response: Within the Discussion Board area, write 400–600 words that respond to the following questions with your thoughts, ideas, and comments. This will be the foundation for future discussions by your classmates. Be substantive and clear, and use examples to reinforce your ideas.

• What are some of the information technology (IT) elements that run existing hardware, software, networks, and ensure ongoing operations as well as those that make needed changes and deal with problems as they occur?
• Are increasingly complex privacy controls and security legislation considered a challenge for IT?