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    The following will take a look into what is could computing and what are the potential security issues, I will be covering topics such as why would a company use cloud computing and how could computing is beneficial for an organisation. I will also look into the security of cloud computing. I will then go on to discuss what is being done to combat these issues, touching on the policies used by Netflix, Sony and Apple. Technical usage of the term cloud computing is the description of distributed systems

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    Airport Security

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    TSA serves as a mechanism for the government to frame the nature of the debate on privacy, in a way that is beneficial to them. To do this I will first argue that airport security and the TSA are objectively ineffective and merely creates the illusion of privacy. Despite not actually protecting us, the system of airplane security, conditions individuals in the general public to be willing to make sacrifices in privacy for a perceived “greater good” in community safety. This viewpoint of individuals

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    Gorge Security Shred

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    There is a new kind of shredding for the Gorge! With our abundance of wind, water and snow sports, shredding has meant radical sports moves… but with the start-up of Gorge Security Shred’s document destruction business, the only shredding business located in the Gorge, “shredding the Gorge” has another connotation. Gorge Security Shred, a division of Opportunity Connections, is now in full operation. The idea for starting a document destruction company came from Rita Rathkey, Executive Director of

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    Historical Development of Private Security in the United States Pamela Adamoyurka University of Maryland University College Without a doubt the profession of private security has evolved over time. Today if you were to ask group of Americans at what point in history did the need for private security became significant, you’re likely to receive one of the two answers. Half would say toward the ending of World War II, because many of the man returning from the war had prior military police training

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    Security Vulnerability

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    this essay is that the most critical vulnerability facing IT managers today is humans. This paper will talk about how organizations can secure their businesses to protect their sensitive data. Security Vulnerability Not A Security Threat Vulnerability is a term that describes a weakness in computer security that allows the reliability of a system to be

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    My experience with the critical skill of evaluation is most apparent in my ability to accurately review and critique facility security assessments (FSA). These assessments are prepared and completed by the Federal Protective Service (FPS) Inspectors as a part of their performance plan and core document. Facility security assessments are comprised of a Vulnerability Survey Report (VSR) that FPS provides as a unique yet comprehensive evaluation report that was developed under the Modified Infrastructure

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    Contents CONTENTS 4 EXECUTIVE SUMMARY 6 RESPONSIBLE PERSONNEL 7 CHIEF SECURITY OFFICER 7 ELECTRONIC SECURITY MANAGER 7 PHYSICAL SECURITY MANAGER 7 RISK MANAGEMENT OFFICER 7 ASSESSMENT OF RISK 8 PHYSICAL 8 ELECTRONIC 9 DATA ACCESS SECURITY 10 GENERAL SECURITY 10 USER AUTHORISATION 10 USER AUTHENTICATION 11 SECURE DATABASE 11 PHYSICAL FILES 11 ELECTRONIC INTRUDER DETERRENCE – VIRUSES AND MALWARE 12 SOCIAL ENGINEERING 12 FILE SHARING 12 WIRELESS NETWORKS 13 STAFF VETTING AND SEPARATION

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    Physical Security

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    Physical Security Table of Contents INTRODUCTION III ELEMENTS AND DESIGN III EXAMPLES OF PHYSICAL SECURITY III PHYSICAL SECURITY ELECTRONIC ACCESS III CASINOS AND GAMING III EDUCATION III TRANSPORTATION III Goggle Search iii Dictionary Search iii Introduction This paper examines Physical Security from the perspective of perimeter such as gates/guards, building access controls, room access controls, enforcement options, auditing approaches, risk determination for physical

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    Privacy vs. Security

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    Privacy Versus Security The debate regarding the usage of street cameras in Lebanon has been going on since at least 2005. With the amount of violence and corruption that routinely takes place throughout Beirut and other surrounding areas, there are governmental proponents for the usage of such cameras in an attempt to deter future acts of violence. Prior to the middle of the last decade, however, Lebanon was not a place in which video recording in public places routinely took place. As such,

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    Prior to 2016, both debt and equity securities could be classified as available for sale and their gains and losses reported in other comprehensive income. However, with the passing of Accounting Standard Update No, 2016-01, all equity securities must now be classified as trading and their unrealized gains and losses reported in earnings. After examining the history of available for sale reporting standard and running pro forma scenarios of Yahoo! Inc.’s financial statements, I have determined that

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