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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...

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 ...

Comparing China and South Africa

see some similarities when it comes to South Africa. In this paper, well compare the two countries in terms of these categories, t...

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...

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...

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...

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...

USE OF FORCE AND PERSONAL SECURITY

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

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,...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

GROUND TRANSPORTATION AND SECURITY SCREENING

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

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 ...

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...

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...