Introduction The purpose of this security plan is to elicit the potential threats to an organisation physical and electronic information holdings. Organisations in general are starting to take information security more sincerely due to the proliferation of mobile services‚ VPN connections‚ terrorism and natural disasters. We must however acknowledge that this very technology advancement is regarded as efficient but is also leading to a higher level of security risks. These risks must be mitigated
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you‚ automatically‚ without you having to lift a finger? You bet it would. This is the promise of Home Automation. There are many different systems‚ especially in larger homes‚ that can benefit from being integrated. Some of these systems include security alarm‚ HVAC‚ audio/video & lighting. Home automation integrates together‚ enabling them to function more efficiently‚ improve functionality‚ conserve resources & enhance your life style. That’s the name of game; an enhanced lifestyle. Everyone can
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importance of networks rising in today’s technology‚ threats also rise with them as well. Having the ability to keep a network up and running to its maximum ability is not only a job‚ it’s a business that has responsibility. Having infrastructure security is vital in order to ensure the integrity and stability of the network for Layer 1. Infrastructure Physical Media Layer 1 is the physical layer of a network according to the OSI model. Electricity in this layer is the most fundamental because
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(Project management: Case Studies Harold Kerzner‚ (2006). John Wiley and Sons) Management by objectives This technique allows all parties‚ the project manager‚ the functional manager‚ and the employee‚ to share and to participate in the appraisal. It epitomizes the systems approach since it allows for objectives modification without undue or undeserved penalty to the employee. Finally‚ it uses objective data and downplays subjective data. Advantages emphasis on results rather than on abstract
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Infrared security alarm Introduction: Not so long ago an alarm was a fairly rare sight‚ however now almost every house has an alarm of some kind. One common kind of security system is an infrared home security system. These are so popular because they are easy to install without having to drill holes and lay cable infrared radiation is invisible to the human eye but can be detected by electronic devices designed for such a purpose. The sensors are set at the door or some supervised
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Annual Objectives for Family Dollar: 11.1 Family Dollar is one of the few companies who have done very well in the market even though the economy has had its downfalls for the last five years. However as all the companies who want to stay profitable Family Dollar needs set annual objectives and create policies so they stay in business and maintain their profits. An annual objective is right only when it is Quantitative‚ Measurable‚ Realistic and Timed (David‚ page 134). Following the criteria
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The meaning of security Hammad Ishaq (10110541) Poli Sci 283 M.Zekulin Due Feb 6th‚ 2013 In the Article “Redefining Security”‚ Richard H. Ullman argues that it would be much more beneficial in the long run‚ if governments were to put more focus on non-military issues‚ rather than military issues. He states that defining national security merely (or even primarily) in military terms conveys a profoundly false image of reality (Ullman 1983‚ 129). Ullman states that‚ a significant disadvantage
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CYBER-PHYSICAL SYSTEMS SECURITY FOR THE SMART GRID A. C´ardenas ‚ R. Moreno‚ “Cyber-Physical Systems security for the Smart Grid‚” CPS Workshop 2011. The authors focus on giving a brief overview of why traditional security mechanisms for power systems are inadequate and the need for CPS security. They briefly describe the functional areas of the grid: State estimation-need for SE‚ mathematically modeling it‚ testing bad measurements. Constructing the network topology based
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SCADA Security Project - Powergrid Communication Abstract As technology has changed over the years many applications have kept pace with the changes and huge improvements have been made‚ such as cell phones. The power grid however has not stayed current with what technology has to offer. Resolving the gap between the existing grid and the smart grid is an area of fervent research. Much of the success of the smart grid relies on new communication architecture to allow for smart metering‚ quality
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Internet Security Breaches February 8 2013 This report about the five most significant security breaches of the past six months ago. Nasser Algaber W20055883 Yosuf Altayar W20055881 Index Subtitle pages Introduction 3 Cyber Fraud 3-5 Data breaches 5-7 Network intrusion/ Hacking 7-10 Launching worms 10-11 Cyber bullying 11-12 Category of internet security Breaches 12 Reference 13 Introduction The world has been undergoing persistent transformation which
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