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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,...

Managing security

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

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...

Nuclearism and America

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

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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 ...

GROUND TRANSPORTATION AND SECURITY SCREENING

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

An Argument for Social Security Privatization

virtually done away with pension plans in lieu of other benefits. This has placed more concern about Social Security in the laps o...

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...

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...

Commercial Aviation and Technology

The screening of carry-on baggage incorporates a variety of automated screening technologies, including improved capabilities for ...

MANAGEMENT, SECURITY AND INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY

man-in-the-middle attacks, wireless attacks, hackers doing their homework, monitoring vulnerability research, being persistent/pat...

Terrorists in Detention and the Rule of Law

that "not only ... [are] there are rules creating legislative, executive and judicial powers, but that these rules impose limits o...

Ground Transportation and Security

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