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U.S. Homeland Security and Islamic Extremists

It is a highly sticky position for a democratic society to be in when the government, not its citizens, discriminate against a rel...

Bush vs. Kerry, Ideals Compared

as well as create government programs (i.e., national park maintenance) while forcing employers to offer health care benefits to e...

Internet Banking and Traditional Banking

e-banking the banks are merely moving the technology to the customer level. However, these are very different systems and need to ...

Online Retailers, Social and Legal Issues

and regulation (Ramin Communications, 1998). Along these lines, privacy still continues to be a huge social issue when it comes to...

Personal Home Information and Risk Management

people, two dogs, six cats, five parrots and a 55-gallon tank full of tropical fish. Varying numbers of chickens and peafowl also...

Security Improvement of Virtual Private Networks

VPNs or Virtual Private Networks are increasing in popularity. The technology is able to provide cost effective solutions that can...

President George W. Bush and Reforming Social Security

existed before 1935, these were extremely minimal. Social Services, as it is known in the United States, began during a bad econom...

U.N. Security Council's Antiterrorism Actions and Their Legality

any specific reference to the use of "any means necessary" to uphold UN resolutions with respect to Iraq (Pappas, 2004). A...

Strategy of President George W. Bush's Department of Homeland Security

for local governments to remain focused upon the Acts inherently positive elements that help fortify funding for "the research and...

Examination of Database Security

that information. The database also holds historical records that organizations need for regulatory, operation and planning activ...

Overview of Information System Security

by default in most of the newer versions of Windows, such as XP and 2000. Microsoft plans to issue a service pack to correct the p...

Virtual Private Network Between the U.S. and Malaysia and Security Concerns

to consider the complications that might be involved in establishing a virtual private network between Washington and Kuala Lumpur...

US and UK Social Security Reforms

certain number of months. For a person born in 1939, as an example, full retirement come at 65 plus 4 months; a person born in 195...

Transatlantic Relations and the Impact of the Euro

With the new currency, there is fear that the EU will focus on trade over security issues. In the past, Europe has had a lot of pr...

College Security and WAN

should be taken for wired or wireless networks. Threats such as interception of unauthorised users are at the same level o...

Terrorism Preparedness, Travis County, Texas

Balcones Escarpment, with the land to the west being more arid than the country to the east; the vegetation varies accordingly, ra...

Constitutional Issues Q and A

systems as well as other venues. Schools are notoriously at odds. What occurs sometimes is that religious groups object to scienti...

Types of Courses in Security

(PSP) (Why get certified?) ASIS requires prior experience and/or education before it will even allow applicants to take the cer...

Protocols in 802.11 Technology

of uniform standards to ensure different systems can be integrated and the wireless devices are not incompatible. IEEE developed t...

Barbara Bovjerg's 2001 Testimony on Social Security Reform

In nine pages this paper examines this GAO employee's 2001 testimony to Congress on the future of the U.S. Social Security system ...

Biometric Security Applications

Cards A single business is an example of a small database where biometrics work well. When there is some malfunction, usin...

Private Investment and Social Security

economists warn that the system is likely to go bankrupt anytime between next year and 30 years from now, depending on which econo...

Hardware Issues and Systems Security

(1). This type of protection goes deeper than more superficial protection can muster. Another way that computers may be protected...

Social Security Privatization

in and around government: in 1950, there were fewer than a thousand lawyers in D.C., today there are 60,000; journalists increase...

Student Case Study on Optimum Product Mix for a Shipyard

contribution (axb) Repairs 40 520,171 20,806,840 Conversion 4 5,014,710 20,058,840 Offshore jacket 2 3,098,544 6,197,088 New build...

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...

Friedman's "The World Is Flat" - Compare/Contrast Of Perspective

jobs at home. Engardio (2003) further illustrates how the rate of employment opportunities being shifted over to India and China ...

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...

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...