Active Denial System

With the creation of the Internet came a whole new list of crimes targeting U.S. Banks and Financial Institutions. Crimes involving phishing, Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS), and Malware to name a few are becoming more advanced and widespread on a global scale. The motivations behind these cyber-crimes are the safety of hiding behind a computer, can easily be conducted without being an expert at hacking, and profitability for the perpetrators is worth the risk (Singleton, T., Singleton, A.,

INTRODUCTION If an adolescent sex offender (ASO) —at risk for residential placement receives Multisystemic Therapy (MST) for a full year, will the likelihood of him engaging in problematic sexual behavior decrease? Conceive of an 11-year-old Caucasian male with compulsive sexual behavior. He comes into unwanted, sexual contact with infantile females, expressing extreme curiosity with their bodies. He is at risk for residential placement. He wants to practice positive adolescent sexuality. For this

Addicts are incredibly adept at hiding evidence of their addiction. Deception is the rule, not the exception. Physicians are trained to identify addiction, but without training common signs of addiction can easily be overlooked. For example, it is a misconception that opioid addicts are easily identified by looking for needle or track marks on their arms at the elbow pit (http://bit.ly/1DTAgwB). Addicts also inject into veins normally hid from view, such as the legs, feet, and groin. If a vein is

College Introduction- STDs and the Young Adult Population Sexually transmitted diseases are a major public health concern in America today. The Centers for Disease control estimate that sexually transmitted diseases cost the U.S. heath care system as much as $15.3 billion each year. (Dougherty, 2010) Each year 19 million people become infected with a sexually transmitted disease. Half of the people that become infected every year are between the ages of fifteen and twenty-four, and may not

Space is one of the biggest mysteries humans have ever had the chance to explore. It is massive, dark, and difficult to get too. Seriously fighting gravity is not an easy task. For millions of years, we have wondered what exactly is surrounding the Earth. Galileo and astronomers like him provided us with information about our surroundings, but could not get us to them. Fast forward to 1969 and we have come the farthest from Earth we have ever been, at the time. We reached the moon! Although the moon

Introduction. The death penalty has always been a topic of controversy since it was first introduced. The death penalty has been abolished in a majority of countries across the world, but still remains active in one third of the world. The death penalty has a lot of ethical and moral matters tied to it. In a world of individuality there is a divide on the people, for the death sentence and those against it. Many view it as a barbaric and cruel punishment that violates the constitutional right of

When one examines managed health care and the hospitals that provide the care, a degree of variation is found in the treatment and care of their patients. This variation can be between hospitals or even between physicians within a health care network. For managed care companies the variation may be beneficial. This may provide them with opportunities to save money when it comes to paying for their policy holder’s care, however this large variation may also be detrimental to the insurance company

Introduction Walk through the grocery store or go to buy a computer or a car, you will see labels for no steroids or additives, “This item meets energy star requirements”, or an EPA rating sticker. These primarily have come about from activist and lobbyist. Activism has definitely shaped our society for better or worse. Activism has long been a practice in American society. Only recently has the Internet become a factor in political participation. Hacktivism has brought a new method of activism

Student name: Kedar Badve. Student id: 1264476. Paper name: Information security. Paper code: 408217. Tutor: Krassie Petrova. Instruction: Auckland University of technology. Subject: Data security and privacy in cloud environments using Dockers. Abstract This paper introduces Docker in context with security in clouds. It describes various techniques used to test cloud security. It also offers a potential approach to understand nature of information security in Docker-a representative

limited to a country in particular; discrimination in today’s world is everywhere. Prohibition of discrimination is also an essential element of national legal systems, as it seeks to eliminate arbitrariness in dec ision making, en hancing the in clusiveness and predictability o f decision making and thus the functioning of the legal system . From the societal point of view, th e protection of esp ecially national, ethnic and religious minorities is also a matter of national