Effects of a Cyber Attack on our Nations Infrastructure and Economy Kelly O’Connor HSM 305 Professor‚ Makuch May 5‚ 2010 The damaging effects on infrastructure through cyber terrorism have a critical effect on a Nation that can collapse an economy and destroy a nation’s safety. A very important infrastructure‚ that after 9/11 has changed dramatically‚ is mass transit or trains
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Instructor’s Name Date Redistan Cyber Attack The botnet type of cyber-attack that targeted the US defense firm is espionage. The attack did not result in any physical damage but compromised significant technological secrets about a new surveillance. The features of this damage relate to espionage where a perpetrator gains unauthorized access to confidential information of government or another individual. The absence of tangible physical damage and casualties in the attack informs the decision that it was
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An Overview of Cyber Attack and Computer Network Operations Simulation Ian Chapman‚ Mélanie Bernier Centre for Operational Research and Analysis Defence Research and Development Canada Ian.Chapman@drdc-rddc.gc.ca Melanie.Bernier@drdc-rddc.gc.ca Sylvain P. Leblanc‚ Andrew Partington Computer Security Laboratory Royal Military College of Canada Sylvain.Leblanc@rmc.ca Keywords: Overview‚ Survey Paper‚ Cyber Attacks‚ Cyber Warfare‚ Computer Network Operations Cyber attacks have the potential to be
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Common law 1 Common law Common law‚ also known as case law or precedent‚ is law developed by judges through decisions of courts and similar tribunals rather than through legislative statutes or executive branch action. A "common law system" is a legal system that gives great precedential weight to common law‚[1] on the principle that it is unfair to treat similar facts differently on different occasions.[2] The body of precedent is called "common law" and it binds future decisions. In cases
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symptoms of panic attack are shortness of breath‚ racing heart‚ chest pain‚ shaking‚ choking feeling‚ sweating‚ feeling dizzy‚ losing control. Most of the symptoms are physical. Most people experience panic attacks without dealing with further complications‚ however‚ there are some people who develop panic disorder as a result of a panic attack. The symptoms of panic disorder are repeated panic attacks‚ changes in behavior‚ persistent anxiety and worry about having more panic attacks. The causes for
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complete their attacks. In my opinion‚ no one specifically is to blame for the attacks‚ but there were certain elements that contributed to the event. 9-11 Errors It has been well known that the U.S. Government likes to keep secrets. One of the most important factors is the government agencies lack of communication with each other. That could have‚ and should have been utilized and maybe 9/11 would have been prevented. A week before the attacks there was a teletype
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“Tragedy of the Commons” The theory behind the “tragedy of the commons” is important to understand the destruction of our environment and to avoid this‚ we‚ as citizens of this planet‚ must change our moral values and human ideologies. There is no technical solution to solve this problem. We can avoid “tragedy” only by changing the way we live. The tragedy of the commons is explained through an example of herdsmen being able to own as much cattle as possible‚ which results in herdsman wanting
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The common cold has been plaguing humankind since the beginning of human existence. Even in these advanced times‚ there is no vaccine or cure. There are many symptoms that accompany the common cold. Some of these infamous symptoms are a runny nose‚ caused by inflammation of the nasal tissues‚ resulting in over production of mucus to trap the virus‚ and coughing. there are two different kinds or types of coughs that are common with colds. The first‚ is the less common dry hacking cough‚ these kinds
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The Attack by Aum Shinrikyo Britt W. Gerdes Grand Canyon University Terrorism and Emergency Management EMM 442 Prof. Jim Gallagher August 30‚ 2010 The Attack by Aum Shinrikyo It was March 20‚ 1995 and the time was 0800 hours‚ when the City of Tokyo was subjected to a terrorist act by a radical religious group. This group was Aum Shinrikyo‚ when translated mean “supreme truth”. The attack consisted of members of Aum Shinrikyo releasing poisonous gas into the crowded subway system
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fulfilling. To fail or desert especially in the time of need (“Betray”). On September 11th‚ 2001‚ the United States government betrayed its citizens by taking part and allowing one of the worst attacks in history to occur on United States soil. On September 11th‚ 2001‚ a series of coordinated suicide attacks by al-Qaeda on the United States occurred. On that morning‚ 19 al-Qaeda terrorists hijacked four commercial U.S. passenger jet airliners. The hijackers intentionally crashed two of the airliners
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