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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...

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...

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...

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...

Managing security

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

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...

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,...

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...

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...

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...

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 ...

Preventing Network Attacks

preventing attacks. Angell contends, in fact, that "only neurotics thing they can use technology to control the real world" (Info...

C-TPAT AND CARGO SECURITY INITIATIVE

reduction in the amount of time that goods spend at the border, as physical inspection of those goods ends up vastly reduced (MSN,...

Issues in e-Commerce

IT security professionals must take a "comprehensive view of threats both inside and outside the direct control of the enterprise"...

United Nations And U.S. National Security Policy

the UN when seeking their approval to go into Iraq. For more than a decade, Iraq had refused to meet the mandates of the UN Securi...

National Security Tactics To Deter Terrorist Attacks

country. This leads to an inherent conflict that becomes even worse when we bring local and state law enforcement agencies into th...

Reorganization Of National Security, Post-WWII

took the lead to coordinate at least their own departments in an effort to decide what diplomatic activities and what military act...

National Security Council

by the Department of State but under Eisenhowers administration, it was dominated by the military.11 Kennedys NSC was not as struc...

Department Of Homeland Security

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

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...

The People Of 9/11

rarely the one(s) to actually suffer the injurious act; rather, terrorists have learned it is much more effective to their cause t...

Social Security Versus The American Dream

public transportation or carpooling with friends. To fill up the tank of this older model, low mileage car costs $75. Moreover, ...

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...

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...

Hackers and Hacking

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