Security

Private security defense contractors refer to organizations or companies that merge security groups such as the military and law enforcement units. In the United States, these private contractors, which include companies such as the Triple Canopy, Olive Group, or Academy formerly Blackwater companies play a significant role in the maintenance...

The purpose of this paper is to analyze and provide recommendations on an article discussing smart home system technology. According to Jager, Phan, & Nadschlager (2016), in their article, “The trustworthiness of data in smart homes,” the following issues are increasingly relevant in modern society: The use of smart-home systems...

The flow of communications is crucial when it comes to natural disasters or emergency incidents when people’s lives are at stake. The methods of communications are also critical in that they have to be working without interruption so that various agencies can communicate with each other and so crucial information...

This paper provides an outline of the three main objectives, which form an integral part of convergence of IT and Physical Activity. In introducing the topic, physical security and sufficient IT measures are crucial in maintaining the integrity and efficiency of an organization. Physical security ensures that assets are well...

The Homeland Security Grant Program (HSGP) is a grant made by the federal government through the Department of Homeland Security in order to enhance the National Preparedness System. According to Gilliard-Matthews & Schneider (2010), this is particularly aimed at building, sustaining and delivering the core capability that is required in...

The continuous advances in the field of technology, coupled with the increase in performance and price benefits, wireless local area networks are rapidly becoming popular and deployed in home, public and office environments (Edney). The issue of employee productivity is no longer limited to only a particular fixed work location...

Over the last several years, security issues have become a major challenges for transportation systems. This is because, various locations are attractive targets for terrorism and other security related issues. For some cities, these issues are compounded based upon the number of services provided at specific points of interest. (Faddis,...

The “War on Drugs” was a national movement in the 1980s and 1990s that called for law enforcement to get tough on drug control and incarcerate individuals in order to deter people thinking about committing drug crimes and reduce recidivism for drug offenders (Kelly & Barker, 2016). Policymakers adopted initiatives...

Based upon the examples of security breaches provided in the case study, it is important to identify possible solutions for each primary concern. The responses to each example are as follows: 1.Nurses who log in to the system and then walk away from the terminal without walking out provides an...

For a company to make the right amount of profit and to maintain a running culture there is need to have enough capital to aid sustain the company. For many upcoming companies this capital is a dream. However, many finance bodies, with interest in profits provide solutions of loaning these...

Part 1: Acceptable Use Policy The AUP is rules set forth to provide safety when using your corporations computer on and off the internet. Several basic rules apply in all companies: only use the computer for company business, do not use offensive language, store photos, music and personal work. When...

Although warmongering is not a clearly defined concept within the literature of global security studies, political science and international relations, the term nevertheless does evoke lucid images of the using of war for political gain. From the perspective of realism and state interests, warmongering is therefore a decision to provoke...

Introduction The United States has been faced with a number of significant emergency situations stemming from natural disasters, domestic terrorist attacks, and other emergency events. Since the September 11th, 2001 terrorist attacks against the United States, federal and state governments have begun to pursue a proactive approach to homeland security...

Abstract: Airport security is important in the post 9/11 era. This paper will examine if the current framework of airport security and safety measures are effective. The discussion will explore a number of different measures in place, which include: (i) the interests of security of passengers and national security; (ii)...

Homeland security in the American perspective refers to the national effort vital in trying to put a stop to terrorist attack in the entire of United States of America. In response to the September 11 attack, the United States federal government introduced the department of the Homeland security. The primary...

The author Richard K. Betts is among those who are widely well-regarded as experts on the evolution of American security activities. American Forces is his latest work on U.S security policy and evolution in the post-Cold War era. Betts describes the evolution of American domestic security that followed the end...

Conroy & Murrie (2007) point out that over time scholars have suggested that it may be difficult to distinguish whether clinical or actuarial methods may be better, but rather one may interpret the two as a continuum. The researchers note that Hanson (1998) suggests that between actuarial and pure clinical...

Cocaine Nights, by J.G. Ballard, follows Charles Prentice a he travels to Spain to investigate the involvement of his brother in the death of five people in the coastal resort Estrella de Mar. Throughout the course of his investigation, Prentice discovers that below the veneer of upper crust society there...

There are multiple factors that contributed to the United States being one of the most violent western countries. The marketing tactics used to promote aggressive behaviors; often focusing on males is problematic as it helps to promote violence. However, it could further be argued that there is an increased level...

The present study was motivated by the increased security risks affecting the aviation industry in the US. The study seeks to investigate the effectiveness of implementing security management systems in the American society’s airports relative to the prevention of aviation security threats. The study adopted both qualitative and quantitative research...