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    Computer Security

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    Computer Security Student Name University Abstract James works for a bank‚ and he spends most of his attending to bank clients and travelling. He always carries with him a laptop that contains confidential bank information. The Operating System of the laptop was last updated in May 2011. Some of the programs James uses are MS word 2007‚ MS Access and MS Excel. James’ computer is‚ however‚ not well secured. It does not have a firewall or an antivirus. In addition‚ the data in the laptop are

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    The issue of ensuring its own security has traditionally been the most significant for any person. From the state ’s point of view‚ the issue of security of the individual‚ society and state is important as well. The need for security and protection from unwanted internal changes and external influences on the life of the individual‚ family and property is one of the basic‚ fundamental needs for various people‚ including the society and the state. Therefore‚ it is clear that from the very beginning

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    networks that underpin American society. There are three different categories of threats. Natural threats‚ human- cause and accidental/technical threat. “Natural threats include weather problems in both hot and cold climates and also geological hazards like earthquakes‚ tsunamis‚ 18 International Journal of Control and Automation land shifting and volcanic eruption.” (Robles‚ Choi‚ Cho‚ Kim‚ G Park‚ Lee) The human caused threats are referred to as terrorism. “This may include cyber-attacks‚ rioting‚ product

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    Social Security Threats

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    local shopping stores. In their minds what is stopping them from hacking mobile apps that have personal information like bank account information‚ social security numbers and other sensitive information. The biggest fear is using the mobile banking applications. I believe that they are very safe and are constantly being updated so that it can block the threats. Many consumers are afraid of security issues that come along with mobile applications mainly the banking ones that are being accessed

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    Intro What are the causes of homeland security threats for the United States? While the above question could be looked at in answer as being extremely broad and cover a wide variety of areas‚ I believe‚ after multiple hours of reading through research articles‚ that the research question being asked could be summarized with a few general ideas. Because of the fact that there are so many types of terrorists‚ the Department of Homeland Security has spent countless hours studying behavioral qualities

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    Computer Security

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    speed limit. Something that pertains to all people. The law that amended the Computer Fraud Abuse Act of 1986 is the National Information Infrastructure Protection Act of 1996‚ it changed several sections of the Computer Fraud Abuse Act and increased the penalties for selected crimes. The law that was specifically created to deal with encryption policy in the US was the Security and Freedom through Encryption Act of 1999. In an information security context‚ privacy is not absolute freedom

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    Wlan Security Threats

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    were installing a wireless LAN in your small business‚ but you were concerned about security. Well when it comes to installing a wireless LAN‚ there are several security threats that you should be aware of beforehand. There are four common security threats‚ which are drive-by hackers‚ war drivers‚ unprotected access points‚ and rogue access points. Drive-by hackers‚ which are the most serious threats of them all‚ are people that sit outside a company’s premises and intercept the firm’s data transmissions

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    Home Security

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    PREPARED BY RATUL PAUL(08122003049) SAMOSHRI MITRA(08122003058) DEBAPAM DAS(081220030) ARNAB BISWAS(08122003023) UNDER THE GUIDANCE OF Prof. Ramanath Dutta Department of Electronics and Communication Engineering ST. THOMAS’ COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING & TECHNOLOGY 4 Diamond Harbour Road‚ Kidderpore Kolkata 700 023 CERTIFICATE Department of Electronics and Communication Engineering ST. THOMAS’ COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING &TECHNOLOGY‚ KOLKATA This

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    University Of Lahore (UOL) TERM PAPER WIRELESS SECURITY AND THREATS Summery of 15 Research Papers Submitted to: Natash Ali Mian Submitted by: Syed Usman Saleem Roll No: MCS01111022 MS(cs)1st Muhammad Imran Tariq Roll No: MCS01111001 MS(cs)1st 1. Introduction. In this tram paper we try to focus on wireless security and threats. Now a day wireless networking is get fame day by day and mostly user prefer or like wireless network because it easy to use. WLAN wireless local

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     Bluetooth Remote Home Automation System Using Android Application Shivani patil Shashank parab Ves polytechnic Ves polytechnic ABSTRACTThis paper presents the overall design of Home Automation System (HAS) with low cost and wireless remote control. This system is designed to assist and provide support in order to fulfill the needs of elderly and disabled in home. Also‚ the smart home concept in the system improves the standard living at home. The main control system implements wireless

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