records to many other functions in the organization. Given the importance of information systems in tee organizations‚ malice‚ mischance or error can be detrimental to the organization’s existence and therefore a well laid out security policy is almost mandatory. Security policy therefore focuses on the processes‚ tools and methods necessary for the design‚ implementation and testing of the systems as well as adopt the existing systems to the ever changing environment. Global Distribution Inc. (GDI)
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Computer Security Student Name University Abstract James works for a bank‚ and he spends most of his attending to bank clients and travelling. He always carries with him a laptop that contains confidential bank information. The Operating System of the laptop was last updated in May 2011. Some of the programs James uses are MS word 2007‚ MS Access and MS Excel. James’ computer is‚ however‚ not well secured. It does not have a firewall or an antivirus. In addition‚ the data in the laptop are
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NETWORK MANAGEMENT SYSTEM (NMS) CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION Network Management System is simply a concept associated with all the utilities that is designed to allow any network administrator to monitor the network and ensure that it functions properly as designed. It typically monitors the components of both the hardware and software of the network. The utilities of a Network Management System typically records data from remote points on a network for central reporting to an administrator. Network
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network flow OR 215 Spring 1998 Network Flows M. Hartmann STABLE MATCHING PROBLEMS Stable Marriage Problem Propose and Reject Algorithm Bipartite Stable Matching Application: NRMP Linear Programming Formulation Non-Bipartite Stable Matching STABLE MARRIAGE PROBLEM A certain community consists of n men and n women. Each person has a strict preference over members of the opposite sex‚ for example: Bengt: Anita‚ Christine
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ATM Security in Africa Introduction • The ATM has brought an interesting new dimension to the lifestyle of the African‚ enabling self service • However‚ the diffusion is still low in Africa • Nigeria fastest growing globally: from 26 ATMs in 2003 to about 7‚000 ATMs by December‚ 2008 • Ghana making appreciable stride with the entrance of Nigerian banks • South Africa and Egypt leading in installed base Generally‚ ATMs • Brings convenience‚ speed and control to customers
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1 Firewall in computer networks Firewall: A set of related programs‚ located at a network gateway server‚ which protects the resources of a private network from users from other networks using security policies. The Internet has made large amounts of information available to the average computer user at home‚ in business and in education. For many people‚ having access to this information is no longer just an advantage‚ it is essential. Yet connecting a private network to the Internet can expose
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Wireless Network Security Jon P. McKinley mckinley_jon@hotmail.com TS3150 Fundamentals of Network Design Sunday‚ December 28‚ 2003 TABLE OF CONTENTS Introduction 3 The Wireless Market 5 Components of a wireless network 6 Wireless Security Mechanisms1 8 Categories of Attack 10 802.11 Attack Risks 12 Wireless risk mitigation 13 Summary 15 References 16 Introduction Wireless networks have grown in popularity. This is largely due to the increase in the value of a network as more
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1 Security Issues in Smartphones and their effects on the Telecom Networks Master of Science Thesis in the program Networks and Distributed Systems SAGHAR KHADEM Chalmers University of Technology University of Gothenburg Department of Computer Science and Engineering Göteborg‚ Sweden‚ August 20102 The Author grants to Chalmers University of Technology and University of Gothenburg the nonexclusive right to publish the Work electronically and in a non-commercial purpose make it accessible
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Abstract Accurate and automatic identification and authentication of users is a fundamental problem in network environments. Shared secrets such as PINs or passwords and key devices like smart cards just are not enough in some cases. What is needed is something that could verify that you are physically the person you claim to be - biometrics. Biometrics are automated methods of recognizing a person based on a physiological or behavioral characteristic. Biometric technologies
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ENG 161_03 Essay V December 1‚ 2012 Internet Security and Cyber Crime / REVISION Society as a whole depends upon a basic human need for security. Over the last decade the relationship between security and society has grown complex and the balance between the two has been challenged by the introduction of the internet and digital technologies. Since the internet was developed in the 1960s to maintain communications in the event of nuclear war a lot has changed. By the 1980s‚ millions of computers
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