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Showing 1 to 16 of 16 for “"security training"”.
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Cyber Security Training in Small to Medium-sized Enterprises (SMEs): Exploring Organisation Culture and Employee Training Needs
… that large businesses routinely provide cyber security training, to educate and train staff in readiness for a cyber threat. Contrary to this, small to medium enterprises (SMEs), are either unaware of risks and/or lack the financial resources for training and education. As a result, SMEs …
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The use of simulation and gaming for National Security training and planning with reference to selected case studies
… of the use of simulation and gaming for the training of national security practitioners and the application thereof as a decision and planning support tool in national security planning. The aim of the study emanates from the research question, namely: Can strategic level simulation and …
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The Effectiveness Of Homeland Security Training For Rural Communities: A Comparative Analysis Of Web-Based And Instructor-Led Training Delivery
<p>The development of advanced training technologies such as Web Based Training (WBT), coupled with the proliferation of computer and Internet availability, has increased training opportunities for rural communities. This advancement is critical to meeting the training needs of emergency response …
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THE MISUNDERSTOOD LINK BETWEEN TRAINING AND REAL-WORLD INFORMATION SECURITY OUTCOMES: SENSEMAKING
<p>THE MISUNDERSTOOD LINK BETWEEN TRAINING AND REAL-WORLD INFORMATION SECURITY OUTCOMES: SENSEMAKING</p> <p>By</p> <p>Henry G. Torres</p> <p> Information security research literature indicates that insecure user behavior and failure to identify phishing is a leading cause of information security …
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An Educational Framework to Support Industrial Control System Security Engineering
… connectivity and therefore are more prone to security threats, creating a greater requirement for adequate security engineering approaches. The culture gap between developers and security experts is one of the main challenges of ICS security engineering. Control system developers play an …
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The impact of the 9/11 terrorist attacks on United States' security assistance to Southern Africa : a quantitative analysis
… United States government who approached regional security cooperation with a primarily minimalist approach. During the pre-9/11 years the United States did provide Southern African governments with some security sector assistance, primarily in direct military training and law enforcement …
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Using phishing to test social engineering awareness of financial employees
<p>"Social engineering is the biggest security threat to financial institutions because it exploits the weakest link in any security system: the human element. It is proposed here that combining specialized training on social engineering followed by repeated audit tests will be more effective at …
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Terrorism ideology and perceptions of homeland security in Tennessee law enforcement
Homeland security is a concept that has become firmly embedded in American society since the events of September 11, 2001. While recent research has begun to study the implications of homeland security in state and local law enforcement, few have focused on perceptions of homeland security …
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Public safety curricula in American community colleges: Programs, problems, and prospects.
… and complete information in an era of homeland security and defense is paramount as government, education, the private sector, and the citizenry interact to ensure a safer nation. The general purposes of this study were to compile current descriptive information on public safety programs and …
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Evaluation of Opportunities and Constraints of Agricultural Marketing Systems: a case Study of Mbezi Louis Village
… and supply chain promotion is important; training on value addition teclmologies enhances the production of horticultural crops and hence increased income, household employment and nutrition security; training farmers on good agricultural practices for improved quality and networking I …
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Examination of personality characteristics among cybersecurity and information technology professionals
… has resulted in an increase in demand for cybersecurity professionals. However, the rapid growth of this field has led to a general lack of knowledge regarding the characteristics of individuals and job roles of cybersecurity professionals. This study addresses this gap in the existing …
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Evaluation of the Odor Compounds Sensed by Explosive-Detecting Canines
… that have led to difficulties in canine training and testing. Even though a standardized container for determining the accuracy of explosives-detecting canines has already been developed, the factors that govern the amount of explosive vapor that is present in the system are often …
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The Effects of Cultural Contradictions on Information Security Compliance Behaviour
… Organisational culture and an information security subculture can have a significant influence on employee compliance with information security policies. Cultivating an information security culture however is a challenge for organisations, as differences in cultural values can lead to …
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Exploring the Role of Service Personnels' Key Relationships in Military Cyber Resilience
When creating an organisation with a strong Cybersecurity Culture, a consideration of individuals’ awareness, attitudes and values are key to building a workforce that is resilient to cyber-attacks. Military organisations and the extended military community share characteristics with civilian …
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Secure coding in organisations: practice, culture, motivations and tensions
… led to the development of the Software Developer Security Archetypes; a two-dimensional framework designed to provide a vocabulary for thinking about software developers and their software security context. Also in this first study, 25 unhelpful assumptions in software security research were …
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First Responder Training Transfer: Does Training Delivery Method Matter?
<p>Technology-based training solutions are increasingly being utilized by organizations to achieve training objectives at lower costs as compared to traditional instructor-led training (ILT). This is especially true for the Nation’s first responder agencies that continue to face difficulties …