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Seeking Security: The New Paradigm for Government Agencies
This document serves as a roadmap by using the US Federal Government Agency IT community as an example of how to overcome bureaucratic inertia. This guide is divided into five ...
Written by: Stephan H. Chapman and added on May 30, 2011Biometrics: A Double Edged Sword - Security and Privacy
This paper presents an overview of biometrics in general and describes some of the issues related to biometrics vulnerabilities and security, and its other side, the protection of one's privacy. ...
Written by: Wayne Penny and added on May 16, 2011What is the Federal Government Doing to Improve the State of Information Security?
Information security is crucial to protecting our economy and national infrastructure since most critical infrastructure sectors rely on data networks and computer systems. People often complain that the Government is ...
Written by: Jason Hiney and added on April 29, 2011Malaysian Law and Computer Crime
This paper attempts to describe the Malaysian Computer Crimes Act 1997 (CCA 1997) and provide important guidelines for a successful computer crime investigation. The enactment of the CCA 1997 is ...
Document added on June 21, 2011The Use of Case Law in Negotiating the Acceptance of Post Secondary Computer Policies
One of the most important initiatives that an organization will undertake is the development of Acceptable Use Computer Policies. The Computer Security Specialist is usually confronted with a situation where ...
Written by: George B. Koszegi and added on May 13, 2011Reducing False Positives using Vulnerability Assessment
<font size="3"><b>Abstract</b></font><br> <i>Configuring Intrusion Detection System that suits the network is a tedious task for the security analyst. They need to be aware of the network topology and the hosts ...
Written by: Ramesh S and Elango K and added on April 26, 2011So Many Worms, So Little Time
Let's face it; the Internet is a dangerous place, and it's not getting any better. <a href="http://www.us-cert.gov/federal/statistics/">Statistics</a> show a rapid increase in the rate of Internet-based attacks. The ability of ...
Written by: Randy Nash and added on Feb. 12, 2011Information Security, The New Niche
<b><font size="3">Introduction</font></b><br><br> Information is now not being stored in hardcopy format in boxes upon boxes of paper and kept in light and humidity controlled rooms somewhere beneath the earth. It ...
Written by: Philip Buckley and added on April 4, 2011D-WARD, DDoS and Three Network Administrative Domains
<b><font size="3">1. Introduction</font></b><br><br> DoS/DDoS attacks are a virulent, relatively new type of Internet attacks, they have caused some biggest web sites on the world -- owned by the most famous ...
Written by: Hang Chau and added on Jan. 27, 2011