Module Handbook – 2013 Programme: University of Plymouth BSc Oil and Gas Management Module Title: International Energy Policy Level: 5 Credits: 15 Delivery Period: February – May 2013 Total Study Time: 150 hours‚ comprising 40 classroom hours and 110 hours of personal study. |Module Leader: |Dr Cassandra Martinez-King | |Module Leader’s Contact
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Contents 1. Introduction 1 1.1 Problem Statement 1 1.2 What Is Security? 1 1.3 OS Protection and Security 2 1.4 Assets and their Vulnerabilities 2 1.5 Protection 3 1.6 Intruders 3 1.7 Malicious Software 3 1.8 Trusted Systems 4 1.9 Protection and Security Design Principles 4 1.10 The Unix/Linux Security Model 5 1.10.1 Properties of the Unix Superuser 5 1.10.2 The Unix Security Model — Groups 6 1.10.3 Protection For Unix Files and Directories 6 1.10.4 The Meaning of Permissions 6
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Nuclear energy originates from the splitting of uranium atoms in a process called fission. At the power plant‚ the fission process is used to generate heat for producing steam‚ which is used by a turbine to generate electricity. Nuclear energy usually means the part of the energy of an atomic nucleus‚ which can be released by fusion or fission or radioactive decay. What are the Benefits of Nuclear Energy Nuclear energy is the world’s largest source of emission-free energy. Nuclear power plants
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Information security Information Security Attributes: or qualities‚ i.e.‚ Confidentiality‚ Integrity and Availability (CIA). Information Systems are composed in three main portions‚ hardware‚ software and communications with the purpose to help identify and apply information security industry standards‚ as mechanisms of protection and prevention‚ at three levels or layers: physical‚ personal and organizational. Essentially‚ procedures or policies are implemented to tell people (administrators
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NATIONAL SECURITY STRATEGY PRINCIPLES OF NATIONAL SECURITY 11/3/2013 PRINCIPICLES OF NATIONAL SECURITY The National Security Strategy of the Republic of South Africa is a system of state policy aimed to guarantee state‚ public‚ and individual security‚ sustainable development and the maintenance of the South African identity. It is implemented through the development and execution of a unified state policy based on an all-inclusive system of democratic values for all spheres
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SECURITY OF WIRELESS COMMUNICATIONS Introduction Wireless devices‚ like all technologies that provide external access to corporate networks‚ present security challenges. With wireless standards and practices still rapidly evolving‚ it is important to understand the strengths and limitations of available technologies in order to implement a secure solution. Extending current security policies to encompass wireless devices requires an understanding of the security features of both wireless devices
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Cited: 1. "Agriculture and Food Security | World Economic Forum - Agriculture and Food Security." Agriculture and Food Security. N.p.‚ n.d. Web. 17 Jan. 2013. 2. "Compost." Organics South Africa. N.p.‚ n.d. Web. 17 Jan. 2013. 3. "CSIRO." Facing Africa ’s Food Security Challenges. N.p.‚ n.d. Web. 17 Jan. 2013. 4. Devereux‚ Stephen‚ and Simon Maxwell. Food Security in Sub-Saharan Africa. London: ITDG‚ 2001. Print. 5. "Economist Intelligence Unit." Global Food Security Index. N.p.‚ n.d. Web. 17 Jan
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is that most people want security in this world‚ not liberty. When the security of others becomes involved in certain situations‚ suddenly liberty or privacy does not seem so important. Even though many students feel that security cameras would invade their privacy‚ schools should have security cameras because students would feel more protected. Security camera is an effective medium to reduce the increasing crime and to control the situation. Students think of security cameras as an invasion of
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ABSTRACT Food security means to create a condition where enough food is ensured to meet the dietary needs for a productive and healthy life. But‚ the fact is that About 24‚000 people die every day from hunger or hunger-related causes which testify to global food insecurity. Global food crisis is the external reason of food crisis in Bangladesh. There are many more domestic reasons. Over the last three decades rice and wheat production in Bangladesh increased more than double. But‚ as the demand
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that can ensure efficiency and security of the business network is off course a challenging task for a network specialist. I am commissioned by a nationwide firm of lawyers and accountants to perform such a challenging task. The firm has its Head office in Manchester and a branch office in Glasgow. My job is to produce a consultation report to connect both of their sites together using an appropriate WAN technology and then specify and design their “network security provision”. In this report I am
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