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Showing 1 to 20 of 9185 for “"Security"”.
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The Risks of Outsourcing Security: Foreign Security Forces in United States National Security Policy
… the U.S. could or should delegate sensitive security responsibilities to "dubious" foreign soldiers. Such doubt highlights an international analog to the principal-agent problem normally associated with domestic civil-military relations. I examine why this international principal-agent …
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The development-security nexus and security sector reform
… investigates the link between development and security - the ‘development-security nexus’- which emerged during the 1990s, facilitated by the formulation of human development and human security. It examines how this development-security nexus has evolved over time and has influenced the …
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National security panics : overestimating threats to national security
Three times in this century the US public has panicked with fear because of exaggerations of external threats to the nation. These panics peaked in 1950,1960, and 1980. Why did the U.S. markedly exaggerate the Soviet threat at these times? These periods of widespread public fear were "defining …
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Regions Security Policy (RSP) : applying regions to network security
… topology groupings of nodes requires a change in security systems. This thesis designs and implements the Regions Security Policy (RSP). RSP allows a unified security policy to be set across a region, fully controlling data as it enters into, exits from, and transits within a region. In doing so, …
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Return on investment in nuclear security: regulations and physical security
Nuclear security is a crucial part of the nuclear industry, and therefore it is important to observe, research and improve its return on investment (ROI). Investments are made not only in the physical security itself, but also in the regulatory framework, and they should be studied holistically …
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The Cross Border Food Security of Vuntut Gwitchin Food Security
… from occurring and argues that the issue of food security relate directly to indigenous sovereignty and the rights of the Gwitchin to define their own policies and strategies for the production, distribution, and consumption of sustainable and healthy food sources.
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Employing Android Security Features for Enhanced Security and Privacy Preservation
… this thesis, we examine the architecture and the security framework underlying the Android operating system. We explore existing Android end-to-end encrypted (E2EE) messaging applications and derive four categories of common issues that are applicable to these applications. We then provide an …
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Learning-based Cyber Security Analysis and Binary Customization for Security
… rewriting techniques for mobile and web security problems. In mobile malware detection, we focus on detecting repackaged mobile malware. We design and demonstrate an Android repackaged malware detection technique based on code heterogeneity analysis. In post-detection rewriting, we aim at …
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Evolving Security Policies
… risk factors may be changing continually. Thus, security policies must be able to change and adapt to the operational needs. This study investigates the potential of evolutionary algorithms as a tool in determining the optimal security policies that suit such environments. This thesis reviews …
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Holistic security 4.0
… standards, laws, policy and guidance to enable security and cybersecurity of the 4.0 systems.
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Network Security Automation
L'abstract è presente nell'allegato / the abstract is in the attachment
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On Computational Security
Made available in DSpace on 2014-12-10T20:13:43Z (GMT). No. of bitstreams: 1 7500439.pdf: 2866641 bytes, checksum: 53a2f56ffd0ed03171959ef9632136c8 (MD5) Previous issue date: 1974
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Security on demand
"Security experts generally believe that, ""security cannot be added on, it must be designed from the beginning."" This dissertation shows that retrofitting security does not need to be a massive reengineering effort, nor does it need to be ad hoc. Security solutions can be added through …
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CYBER SECURITY @ HOME: The Effect of Home User Perceptions of Personal Security Performance on Household IoT Security Intentions
… potential human factors predictors of home user security intentions through the lens of past performance, perceived self-efficacy, and locus of control. While perceived self-efficacy and locus of control are elements in several organizational and individual security models, past performance has …
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Security and the Offshore Nuclear Plant (ONP) : security simulation testing and analysis of the multi-layer security system
… nautical miles offshore poses a significant security risk that needs to be addressed. Through the studies of MIT graduate Vince Kindfuller, a security plan was proposed in the ICONE24-61029 paper of 2016. This research aims to investigate the effectiveness of the proposed security plan for …
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Obsessive-compulsive homeland security: insights from the neurobiological security motivation system
… the securitization process within the homeland security field. It proposes a model for how activation of the neurobiological security-motivation system can lead to securitization in response to a security speech act. It explores the model by qualitatively analyzing three examples of …
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