Security awareness

Industry Example DoD industry partners follow stringent change control processes for configuration management minimizing risk to the government. CISCO, an important industry partner not only implements a CM program for themselves they share their processes and methods as another business offering. Assess and Evaluate the RFC The potential impact to services and service assets and configurations needs to be fully considered prior to the change. Generic questions (such as the "seven Rs")…

Bok (1985) argues that every nation that attempts to gain superiority over another nation does so by conducting several immoral and deceptive act. As a result of those acts, nations across the world has an undetermined level of trust for one another. Every nation view “Encodement, clandestine action, secret wiretapping and scrambling of messages, censorship, and espionage now use methods of unprecedented power.” (Bok 1985, 717) as a criminal act. Trust amongst countries can either be gained…

Anthony, your examples of the steps your city’s police department have taken and the idea that it should be easily applied to homeland security makes complete sense. I fear that one of the issues that prohibits successful communication and trust between a police department and its’ citizens, is the size of the department and the city or county that they serve. I currently work in a city of approximately 55,000 people and I’d say for the most part, the citizens are very trusting of our department…

Dershowitz once stated, “Such technological tools are helping us now in the hot war against terrorists who would bomb this theater if they had the capacity to do so”. Because the government surveillance programs do not pose any immediate threats to americans citizens unless they discover something illegal, U.S citizens should not be worry because the government only does it with the intention of protecting america from major attack and to solve crime violence. Common sense should tell people…

Security needs increasingly affect all kinds of businesses in the West, and merchants in the United Kingdom and United States face possible litigation, property losses and nightmare PR scenarios when preventable deaths occur on their property. It doesn't really matter if these threats are deliberate, accidental, or natural disasters if negligence contributes to the damage or harm. Terrorism, hostile intent, and accidental encroachments on your property can generate big legal bills and…

When an unnamed brand used Max Dubler's photograph of two skateboarders on their Instagram account, the violated Mr. Dubler's copyright. If this went to court, I'm convinced Max Dubler would win for many reasons. The unnamed company does not meet the criteria for the protection under the 'safe harbor' provision in Section 512 of the Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA). The company was fully aware they infringed upon his work. Not only was Dubler's name in the caption of the postings, they…

(-- removed HTML --) Office Cubicles and Systems Furniture (-- removed HTML --) (-- removed HTML --) Do you dream of revamping your office workspace into a more functional, enjoyable area? Are you looking for storage solutions for product inventory while seeking to maintain an office environment that every employee can utilize effectively? Office cubicles of every kind create options to solve employer dilemmas of places to put new hires, ways to increase employee satisfaction, and…

Residual Risk Assessment As stated before, Course of Action #3 (SPRIRAL SPUR) is designed for the rapid recovery of the Zelzal-4 missiles and destruction of the Caprica’s Thunder terrorist camp. With a short pause to regroup the coalition party, operations will turn to securing of the nuclear reactor for UN and stable AO with Caprica deterred from further regional aggression. Due to the risked identified, mitigation has been put in place. Mitigation includes…. • intelligence preparation of…

The idea of privacy is not new to many people and was generally through of as a good thing until the government tried to convince us otherwise. Using the work of Michal Foucault and Noam Chomsky we see that the idea of mass surveillance for good is skewed and is being used for power and leverage over the population. I believe mass surveillance is an issue to be concerned about and through evidence presented in Glenn Greenwald’s TED talk on privacy. Glenn Greenwald’s TED talk entitled Why…

ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS The Critical Asset Identification and Protection recommendations and guidelines presented to Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University in this document is the collaborative work of a group of students in HS315 – Critical Infrastructure Protection and Risk Analysis. This report will satisfy the course’s Student Learning Outcome (SLO) by primarily demonstrating the evolution and basic principles of critical infrastructure protection principles, processes, and techniques. Secondly, the…