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The Emergency State

America's Pursuit of Absolute Security at All Costs

by David C. Unger
Language: English
Release Date: February 16, 2012

**Editor’s Choice, NEW YORK TIMES BOOK REVIEW “Ambitious and valuable” --WASHINGTON POST** America is trapped in a state of war that has consumed our national life since before Pearl Harbor. Over seven decades and several bloody wars, Democratic and Republican politicians alike...

US-Japan-North Korea Security Relations

Irrepressible Interests

by Anthony DiFilippo
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2013

This book examines the major security and related issues between the United States, Japan and North Korea (officially, the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea - DPRK). Although focusing mainly on current issues, this book also provides sufficient historical background to enable readers...

Building a Practical Information Security Program

by Jason Andress, Mark Leary
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2016

Building a Practical Information Security Program provides users with a strategic view on how to build an information security program that aligns with business objectives. The information provided enables both executive management and IT managers not only to validate existing security programs, but...

Cyber Security Cryptography and Machine Learning

First International Conference, CSCML 2017, Beer-Sheva, Israel, June 29-30, 2017, Proceedings

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Language: English
Release Date: June 14, 2017

This book constitutes the proceedings of the first International Symposium on Cyber Security Cryptography and Machine Learning, held in Beer-Sheva, Israel, in June 2017. The 17 full and 4 short papers presented include cyber security; secure software development methodologies, formal methods...

Managing Information Risk and the Economics of Security

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Language: English
Release Date: April 5, 2009

Security has been a human concern since the dawn of time. With the rise of the digital society, information security has rapidly grown to an area of serious study and ongoing research. While much research has focused on the technical aspects of computer security, far less attention has been given...

Practical Information Security

A Competency-Based Education Course

by Izzat Alsmadi, Robert Burdwell, Ahmed Aleroud
Language: English
Release Date: January 30, 2018

This textbook presents a practical introduction to information security using the Competency Based Education (CBE) method of teaching. The content and ancillary assessment methods explicitly measure student progress in the three core categories: Knowledge, Skills, and Experience, giving students a...

Perspectives on South Asian Security

by Shanthie Mariet D'Souza, Rajshree Jetly
Language: English
Release Date: September 28, 2012

This book is a collection of speeches and lectures delivered by political luminaries, practitioners and noted scholars on South Asian security at the Institute of South Asian Studies, National University of Singapore. It offers interesting insights on the emerging security dynamics of South...

Emerging Trends in ICT Security

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Language: English
Release Date: November 6, 2013

Emerging Trends in ICT Security, an edited volume, discusses the foundations and theoretical aspects of ICT security; covers trends, analytics, assessments and frameworks necessary for performance analysis and evaluation; and gives you the state-of-the-art knowledge needed for successful deployment...

Understanding New Security Threats

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Language: English
Release Date: February 21, 2019

This textbook examines non-traditional forms of security and expands the notion of security to include non-state actors and non-human actors.　 Proposing an expansive view of non-traditional forms of security that go beyond traditionally recognized issues of threats to state and national territory,...

Irregular Migration and Human Security in East Asia

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Language: English
Release Date: August 13, 2014

Across East Asia, intra-regional migration is more prevalent than inter-regional movements, and the region’s diverse histories, geopolitics, economic development, ethnic communities, and natural environments make it an excellent case study for examining the relationship between irregular migration...

Reinventing Regional Security Institutions in Asia and Africa

Power shifts, ideas, and institutional change

by Kei Koga
Language: English
Release Date: December 8, 2016

Regional security institutions play a significant role in shaping the behavior of existing and rising regional powers by nurturing security norms and rules, monitoring state activities, and sometimes imposing sanctions, thereby formulating the configuration of regional security dynamics. Yet, their...

The Homeland Security Dilemma

Fear, Failure and the Future of American Insecurity

by Frank P. Harvey
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2012

This book explores the paradox of the ‘security dilemma’ in International Relations, as applied to the post-9/11 context of homeland security. The book's central argument can be summed up by the following counterintuitive thesis: the more security you have, the more security you will need....

How to Cheat at VoIP Security

by Thomas Porter, CISSP, CCNP
Language: English
Release Date: April 18, 2011

The Perfect Reference for the Multitasked SysAdmin This is the perfect guide if VoIP engineering is not your specialty. It is the perfect introduction to VoIP security, covering exploit tools and how they can be used against VoIP (Voice over IP) systems. It gives the basics of attack methodologies...

Contesting Security

Strategies and Logics

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Language: English
Release Date: November 20, 2014

Contesting Security investigates to what extent the ‘logic of security’, which underpins securitization, can be contained, rolled back or dismantled. Featuring legitimacy as a cement of security practices, this volume presents a detailed account of the "logic" which sustains security in...