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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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

UN Resolution on Libya 1973, The German Abstention

This research paper/essay pertain to the reasons why Germany abstained in regards to UN Security Council Resolution 1973, which pe...

Computer Vulnerabilities in the Energy Industry

Cyber security is an important issue within the energy sector. The Stuxnet targeting of Iranian nuclear facilities demonstrated th...

Was the Iraq War Illegal?

In 2003 the United States, the United Kingdom, and Australia invaded Iraq. The war was controversial, justified to many of the ele...

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 ...

Biggest Hacking in U.S. History

Just before Thanksgiving 2013, malware was installed on Target's security and payments system that was designed to capture all the...

Digital Information Security

This paper considers the recent data breaches that have compromised our personal security and made identity theft a real threat. ...

Hackers and Hacking

Hacking is an ongoing issue in computer security. This paper examining the issues associated with hacking. The paper starts by exa...

Homeland Security and the Unintended Consequences of their Polices and Practices

Any official policy or practice will have both intended and unintended consequences. This paper looks at some of the ways in which...

2002's Maritime Transportation Security Act

This research paper pertains to the Maritime Transportation Security Act, which was passed in 2002. Analysis is provided. Ten page...

Breach of PHI Confidentiality

This paper discusses patient personal health information (PHI) in terms of a major breach in confidentiality. HIPAA regulations an...

DOE and its Illegal Actions

The United States Department of Energy, in its attempt to prop us a uranium enrichment company that was failing, arranged for enri...

Student Privacy Concerns Should Not Trump Effective Safety and Security Measures

This paper argues that student safety trumps Fourth Amendment rights when it comes to campus security. There are four sources in ...

Airport Security, Long Lines And Solutions

arrivals at all major airports in the U.S. is between 70 and 75 percent (Howarth and OToole, 2005). And, there are other reasons....

US Foreign Policy, National Security & Terrorism

as "not free" (Eland 38). It is therefore simplistic to think that terrorist leaders, such as bin Laden, would close up shop due t...

Policy Proposal: Preventing Assault

you have a potentially volatile atmosphere" (Hughes, 2005). Kowalenko, Walters, Khare, and Compton (2005) surveyed 171 ED p...

The Politics of Social Security

system and the alternatives that politicians bring. First, a look at the history of Social Security and its design is appropriate....

The Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974

act does is require all pension plans to possess the vesting of pension rights of the employees after a particular number of years...

Macro Economy of the United Arab Emirates

aspects that a government may seek to control or influence, including inflation, unemployment, the balance of trade, foreign inves...

Organizational Security; Terrorism and the Threat of Hezbollah

parties that represents Shiite Muslims, the largest religious group in Lebanon. In the Lebanese parliament there are 128 seats, He...

Do Women Need To Get Married?

own reason for and support of the holy vows of matrimony. For example, marriage is a very natural and expected occurrence within ...

E-Mail Security on Laptops

e-mail. However in a wireless environment there are other challenges, such as the collection of the e-mail in the first pl...

An Argument for a National Identification Card

what those horrors represented. This complacency is perhaps one of our greatest weaknesses. We must remind ourselves and those t...