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Department Of Homeland Security

others (United States Department of Homeland Security, April, 2008). The five goals of the Department of Homeland Security are: ...

Data Security and Cyber Crime

and copying the auction data from the web site. The judge; Ronald M. Whyte, granted the company the ability to temporarily ban the...

Andrew Dubus/Dancing After Hours

viewpoint. His point appears to be that life is, in general, a painful, isolated experience, as the connections that people feel...

Crime and Neighborhood Security

to vary from one respondent to the other. The best of both worlds in terms of survey design is a survey that combines...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

Roosevelt's New Deal Policies

even when they did not grow anything; some of the comments went to the fact that children were hungry so it made no sense to subsi...

Best Practices for Internet Security Protection

shortly after taking the computer unit out of the box. During the installation process, activate all included security shields (G...

The Bahamas, Internet Security and Governance, and Challenges Facing the Islands

meant domain names, root servers and IP address administration" (Cute 2007). There is obviously a great deal more to the Internet ...

Careers in Health Information

produce accurate medical records and health information will be in increasing demand for some time, according to the Bureau of Lab...

Security Concerns and Ground Transport

Security concerns in this industry reached an all time high after 9-11. Background checks have become particularly more important...

Ground Transportation and Security

Europe and the United States have taken measures to protect the rail systems (Alexander, 2004). Undercover police, surveillance ca...

GROUND TRANSPORTATION AND SECURITY SCREENING

This 6-page paper talks about physical efforts toward security on the ground transportation side. Bibliography lists 5 sources....

REGULATORY AND ORGANIZATIONAL OVERSIGHT OF GROUND TRANSPORTATION

resulting in more than 6,000 injuries and 900 deaths. Why hasnt more been done on the ground transportation network front...

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...

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...

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,...

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 ...