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Banks' Involvement in the Subprime Meltdown

it over yet?, 2007). Angelo Mozilo, chairman and CEO of Countrywide Financial Corp., called the events and conditions that have l...

Information Security at Mayo Foundation

location and less obvious measures like monitoring Internet usage and document designations. While Mayo has an identified office ...

Ethics Concerning Homeland Security and Law Enforcement

homeland security and especially the Patriot Act, it may well be that the law enforcement agencies of the nation are infringing on...

School Achievement: The Impacts of Self-Esteem and Security

to the belief that there are a variety of acceptable ways of learning and that this should result in more than one theory of learn...

Managing security

the specific types of risks which might be encountered in a particular organization. Risk assessment and management What ...

Settling International Disputes Peacefully

the general principles of law recognized by civilized nations. If there is an international law, especially where it is based upon...

CONDUCTING A SECURITY AUDIT OF INFORMATIONAL SYSTEMS

in isolation from the organization or its processes (Gasson, 2004). This means that any kind of security audit would have to take ...

Crime pattern theory in relation to security management

are also linked to the everyday movements and routines of people: shoplifters will choose times when retail stores are busy and st...

Computers: The Battlegrounds of the Future

and other highly specialized tasks. Information technology and the computers and global network that bind all three together, in ...

ECONOMICS AND INFORMATION SECURITY

with the purchase of a good? Its fairly simple - there are two choices on the information security curve. Either so tightly protec...

INTERNET SECURITY TECHNOLOGIES - AND PREVENTING THEM FROM BEING COMPROMISED

hindrance to productivity. Any employee who has trouble remembering an alpha-numeric password to get onto a system, then has to wa...

U.S. Failed Policy of Torture Tactics and Techniques on Suspected Terrorists

the instigation of or with the consent or acquiescence of a public official or other person acting in an official capacity (Bufacc...

Uses of Computer Protocols

In eight pages computer protocols are examined in terms of their data transfer and communication uses with types such as IPX, PPP,...

INFORMATION SECURITY AND THE STUDY OF ECONOMICS

This 3-page paper discusses choices of information security and how it compares to the study of economics. Bibliography lists 3 so...

Nuclearism and America

on back home. This is where the decision to drop the second bomb came into play, effectively establishing American nucleari...

Why Linux is Better Than Windows

additional cost of hundreds of dollars. Linux is an open source file, which means it is completely free for downloading on its we...

Homeland Security: Is It Correctly Organized?

primary mission is to protect the American homeland"; one department that is charged with the responsibility of protecting our "bo...

Risk Assessment of an Airline

6 gallons of fuel per mile travelled (Boeing, 2009). The current average price of a barrel of fuel is $62.2, and there are 42 US g...

MANAGERS AND FUTURE SCENARIOS

- and what -- are these folks? In its most basic form, a stakeholder is an entity (an individual, group or business) that has a ve...

POLITICS AND LEGISLATION IN INFORMATION SECURITY MANAGEMENT

its tightly enforced on most websites that sell books and music. Another piece of legislation that is trying to be pushed...

Culture and Belief as it Respects Information Security

it is important to examine culture to see how a culture of security can impact an ordinary business. One part of culture is how an...

HACKERS AS SECURITY GUARDIANS

and once inside, decide to be destructive (Germain, 2004). Then there are the white hat hackers - those who deliberately break int...

COMPUTER SECURITY AND BRUCE SCHNEIER

be shared. Schneier points out, for example, that China, though not exactly our ally, also has computers, and has the same securit...

How Security Managers Can Benefit from Understanding Rational Choice Theory and Routine Activities Theory (RAT)

sphere (Remco, 2003). Theorist Henri Fayol (1841-1925) developed the concept of security management in his 1916 book entitled Adm...

SUBPRIME MELTDOWN, MORTGAGE-BACKED SECURITIES AND THE ECONOMY

faced with the possibility that single trusts could be wiped out at a moments notice - thus creating the idea of slicing and dicin...

USE OF FORCE AND PERSONAL SECURITY

(Colleges Confront Shootings with Survival Training, 2008). Most public safety experts suggest that weapons not be used to...

Guns And Violence On U.S. College Campuses

of academia was such that college administrators feared they had no viable formula for staving off future attacks, ultimately plac...

Wireless Networks for a Small Business; Governance and Security

AP in a single cell (Benner, 1996). It is more likely to a LAN would made up of several cells with the...

The United States, Security and International Relations

oversee security includes the National Command Authorities (NCA), comprising most of the civilian agencies; and the military estab...

Issues in e-Commerce

IT security professionals must take a "comprehensive view of threats both inside and outside the direct control of the enterprise"...