Human security

Security and matter have been of particular interest to sociologists for many years as they seek to discuss and examine the impact of material 'things' and the part they play in making our social worlds secure or insecure. When describing the term 'matter' this can be anything that carries a physical component such as a person or an object; any item that can be touched or used. Security is termed by feelings of being safe and free from threat, so how do these two components of matter and…

called 9/11, people were terrified after and frantically scrambled to some sense of security. A non-fictional example is from Mark Millar’s Civil War: A Marvel Comics, When a group of amatuer super humans cause an incident where hundreds of people were killed along with a few city blocks destroyed. Another example from historic Salem, Massachusetts when the threat of “Witches” came about people scrambled for security from being hung. Back to Millar’s Civil War, the people responded to the…

President F.W. de klerk has been found guilty of being part of ‘Third Force’ activities as the goldstone commission found that he authorized the bombing of the SA council of Churches ‘Johannesburg headquarters and a list of other similar violations of human rights. De Klerk had denied his involvement in these violent outbursts for many years calling President Mandela a liar and blaming the ANC for the violence that broke out. De Klerk had tried to avoid spotlight about his findings by filing an…

are living in an age where our information is being stored digitally. This had resulted in an ongoing debate between on balancing of national security and civil liberties. The government, however, argues that it is necessary to give up some privacy in order to obtain security which would allow them to combat terrorism. In this privacy vs security dispute, a division exists between exists between generations, income, and race. Millennials were born into an age of technology. For…

Smith and I had a productive software security concerns conversation with Vipul this past Thursday (6/1/17). One of the questions we asked him was if Ebix has some sort of ISO certification like ISO 9126 and found that they do not. Per Vipul, Ebix is CMMI level 5 compliant and explained that this accreditation has more rigorous requirements than ISO certification. Vipul will share a framework document that lists ten security/risk assessment tenets that Ebix follows to build secure web…

Figure 6 shows Internal Security settings that were not set as high as they might have been to aide in threats that require a human response. Lesson 7: Invest in good technological defenses, but do not under invest in people who will be operating this equipment. Another, related lesson learned here is the need to strive to be excellent, rather than average. This stems from the view that we had taken during many simulation results that we were still doing "pretty good" when looked at in the…

1. Name and discuss a major contributor to the development of private security in England. -Henry Fielding, is credited for establishing the framework for the principal advanced private investigative organization, his activities incited what we now consider official wrongdoing reports. 6. Name and discuss three technological innovations that improved the private security industry in the nineteenth century. - The first criminal caution frameworks that utilized a chime that rang if an entryway or…

Security is one of the most important things surrounding people. Everyone deserves privacy; everyone including young children to the elderly. As a result, many countries are spending billions of dollars every year to improve on their national security; this can range from simple investments from military radar, to better trained armies, to even something as drastic as the nuclear missile program. North Korea has been in the news a lot lately for their nuclear missile programs. The country has…

Humans are able to choose happiness even in the darkest moments but true joy brings contentment, rather than fear that any minute you might lose it. During the time that Nadine Gordimer wrote, “Once Upon A Time” crime was rampant in South Africa as a result from the oppression and poverty caused by the horrors of Apartheid. Gordimer goes on to tell the story of a family living “happily ever-after” with their son and their domestic workers, but because of the social climate around them they are…

Concord Regional Airport (CRA) is a small hub airport in the city of Concord. As of 2015, Allegiant Air is the only commercial airline has flights scheduled to and from CRA. Since the number of flights has been increased from twice a week to a total of six weekly departures, there is a significant impact arises from increasing flight frequency. One of the risk exposures was aircraft emits toxic gases into the atmosphere that creates climate changes and contributes to the pollution of the air and…