NAME: Mark Pearson COURSE: BA (Hons) Security and Risk Management WORD COUNT: 9‚708 TITLE: Security and Safety in High Risk Environments Abstract: The research presented here introduces the concept of security‚ highlighting its links to‚ as well as the aspects through which it differs from‚ safety‚ with the aim to evaluate the prevailing perception that the two concepts are interchangeable. The study attempts to identify the differences between the two disciplines‚ and determine
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Security plays a significant role in today’s corporations and mitigating risks to a company’s most valuable asset‚ data‚ is important. With data breaches‚ such as the one experienced by Target‚ the Department of Homeland Security as well as the Internal Revenue System‚ it is becoming increasingly obvious that no one is immune. Securing data is complex and with the advent of cloud services where information is now gathered and stored in various locations throughout the globe‚ securing that data
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NATIONAL SECURITY STRATEGY PRINCIPLES OF NATIONAL SECURITY 11/3/2013 PRINCIPICLES OF NATIONAL SECURITY The National Security Strategy of the Republic of South Africa is a system of state policy aimed to guarantee state‚ public‚ and individual security‚ sustainable development and the maintenance of the South African identity. It is implemented through the development and execution of a unified state policy based on an all-inclusive system of democratic values for all spheres
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Slide 2: What is Cybercrime? Crime committed using a computer and the internet to steal a person’s identity or illegal imports or malicious programs Cybercrime is nothing but where the computer used as an object or subject of crime Online activities are just as vulnerable to crime and can compromise personal safety just as effectively as common everyday crimes. Lawmakers‚ law enforcement‚ and individuals need to know how to protect themselves and the persons for which they are responsible.
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ABSTRACT WHAT WAS DONE: The issue-specific security policy was the main focus for this research paper. An analysis of the policy itself was conducted and also a set of guidelines were developed that comply with this policy. The components of the policy and how organisations would use them were looked into. The reason for choosing the issue-specific security policy was because it was the least investigated yet potentially the most important policy of all three key policies. The purpose of the
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of Security and Privacy on the Internet issue. The term "information" now is more used when defining a special product or article of trade which could be bought‚ sold‚ exchanged‚ etc. Often the price of information is higher many times than the cost of the very computers and technologies where it is functioning. Naturally it raises the need of protecting information from unauthorized access‚ theft‚ destruction‚ and other crimes. However‚ many users do not realize that they risk their security and
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computers to run businesses. With this reliance has come vulnerabilities to information and a need for information security. In order to understand the history and development of research being performed today with information security‚ it is important to have background knowledge of the internet and networking‚ its vulnerabilities‚ attack methods through the internet‚ and security technology are all important. This essay briefly provides a short history of networks and how they connect to the
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Contents Newspaper Articles on Information Security Threats 2 Methods of Spreading Awareness 3 Potential Threats 5 Classified Letter 6 References 9 Newspaper Articles on Information Security Threats The number of articles found‚ discussing and reporting the threat to information security were four. A brief summary of each is given as follows: The first article was the threat posed due to the malware viable and distributed on the internet. The social networking websites and other free sources
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and worms are growing more pervasive and damaging‚ and ABC Heathcare’s stakeholders are demanding more flexible access to their systems. The healthcare industry is experiencing significant regulatory pressures that mandate prudent information security and systems management practices. Furthermore‚ the continued pressure to reduce cost requires that management focus on streamlining operations‚ reducing management overhead and minimizing human intervention. The regulatory focus at ABC Healthcare
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U.S. East Coast Port Security Emphasis on The Port of New York/New Jersey The Port of Hampton Roads‚ VA The Port of Jacksonville‚ FL TABLE OF CONTENTS Abstract 1 Introduction 2 Background On U.S. Port Industry: A. Gateways to Global Trade 3 B. The American Association of Port Authorities 3-5 C. Introduction to Marine Terminal Operators (MTOs) 5-7 History/Overview: A. Jacksonville‚ Florida Port Authority? 8-9 B. New York/New Jersey Port Authority? 9-12 C. Virginia’s
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