between high level features, or semantic information, and low-level features, of which there are many types. High-level features can include keywords, concepts, categories, or ontologies - virtually all things that lead to determining meanings of text-based information and phrases. Low-level features can include color, texture, resolution, encoding, salient points, etc. which are all measurable aspects of content-based information, or non-text information, such as images and videos. The spread…
valuable being the first issued in 2002 for the “Network Vaults” (US6356941, 2002) providing a very narrow single channel to securely store, and exchange information. Other Patents include technology for Monitoring session traffic, Doing Correlation analysis for risk assessment, unauthorized target analysis to detect access breaches, and a system to protect publication of sensitive documents within an…
Society has begun to rely on the internet and technology too much. People now need to have their phone near them at all times to feel complete and secure. As soon as you take away this phone, humans are filled with anxiety and can not wait to have it back. In the TV series Black Mirror during the episode “Nosedive”, Lacie Pound is a civilian in a society that is based on being rated by other people and using that rating to gain or lose certain privileges in life. It talks about her journey…
Security and privacy are two important elements aimed at protecting information and ensuring that no external factors interfere with them. These two elements may be incorporated in any instance of life, from personal information all the way to corporate information. The National Security Agency considers these two elements as necessities to ensure protection of citizens against criminal activities and attacks. However, each of these elements is significant in its own way as they have difference…
has seen rapid growth as a result of advancing technology over the last twenty to thirty years. With a growing demand to have every task automated and as efficient as possible, there is a present need to have a technology in place to protect these systems. Over the last few decades, cyber security has become a hot topic among many industries, including banking, hospitality and gaming. As technology continues to advance the risks associated with these technologies also increase due to the…
to give up some of their freedom to protect national security. (Civil Liberty in America, May 29 2015) WikiLeaks, the notorious website that finds and exposes government information, poses a real threat to the national security. While a popular website today due to its high credibility, it has revealed highly classified information that has hurt not only national security but foreign relations as well as reveal military info that they could use against terrorism in the middle east. There was a…
The CISA is the Computer/Cybersecurity Information Sharing Act that would give government agencies the right to share cybersecurity threats with the public. The CISA bill requires the Director of National Intelligence and the Departments of Homeland Security (DHS), Defense, and Justice to develop procedures to share cybersecurity threat information with private entities, nonfederal government agencies, state, tribal, and local governments, the public, and entities under threats to detect,…
purposefully obtained information crucial for national defense with the main intent being to maliciously expose highly guarded national security secrets, (Sanchez Estop & Juan Domingo, 2014). Another element of white collar crime is mail and wire fraud. The defendant…
school, my concentration was computers and connections, so all of my science classes were based on computers and technology.I believe I should receive this scholarship because I really think that it will help me achieve my goals and dreams. The information security field needs more women as it is a male dominated field, and being an African American female, in all honesty, it is going to be more of a challenge, but it’s a challenge that I am up for. My mom had me when she was 16 and wasn’t old…
and information that is both public and controlled. Secretary Napolitano’s Letter of Intent I believe this letter discusses the pertinent issues affecting security between the United States of America and Qatar. In the letter, the two countries address matters that are critical to the homeland security and the protection of their citizens. In summary, the letter touches on the following issues (The Department of Homeland Security, 2011): • The countries prioritize the sharing of information…