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Language: English
Release Date: June 22, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: June 22, 2018
The prominence and growing dependency on information communication technologies in nearly every aspect of life has opened the door to threats in cyberspace. Criminal elements inside and outside organizations gain access to information that can cause financial and reputational damage. Criminals also...
by Peter Mangold
Language: English
Release Date: October 14, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: October 14, 2013
First published in 1990, National Security and International Relations provides a concise analysis of the problem of national security in the twentieth century. It examines the criteria by which states decide what level of security they want to seek in an uncertain and essentially Hobbesian world,...
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Language: English
Release Date: July 5, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: July 5, 2017
This handbook provides a detailed analysis of threats and risk in the international system and of how governments and their intelligence services must adapt and function in order to manage the evolving security environment. This environment, now and for the foreseeable future, is characterised by...
EU-US Cooperation on Internal Security
Building a Transatlantic Regime
Language: English
Release Date: February 17, 2017
This book analyses the cooperation between the European Union and the United States on internal security and counter-terrorism since the 9/11 terrorist attacks.
In particular, four areas of cooperation are examined: customs and supply chain security; judicial cooperation (the mutual legal assistance...
by Emmanuel David Togba
Language: English
Release Date: November 28, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: November 28, 2017
Master's Thesis from the year 2017 in the subject Politics - International Politics - Topic: Peace and Conflict Studies, Security, grade: 68, Coventry University, course: Terrorism, International Crimes and Global Security, language: English, abstract: Community policing is a new phenomenon widely...
Hacking the Human
Social Engineering Techniques and Security Countermeasures
Language: English
Release Date: November 28, 2017
Information security is about people, yet in most organizations protection remains focused on technical countermeasures. The human element is crucial in the majority of successful attacks on systems and attackers are rarely required to find technical vulnerabilities, hacking the human is usually sufficient....
Maritime Security
Protection of Marinas, Ports, Small Watercraft, Yachts, and Ships
Language: English
Release Date: February 12, 2016
In a time when threats against the maritime community have never been greater, Maritime Security: Protection of Marinas, Ports, Small Watercraft, Yachts, and Ships provides a single, comprehensive source of necessary information for understanding and preventing or reducing threats to the maritime...
Securing VoIP
Keeping Your VoIP Network Safe
Language: English
Release Date: November 14, 2014
Securing VoIP: Keeping Your VoIP Network Safe will show you how to take the initiative to prevent hackers from recording and exploiting your company’s secrets. Drawing upon years of practical experience and using numerous examples and case studies, technology guru Bud Bates discusses the business...
Mercenaries, Hybrid Armies and National Security
Private Soldiers and the State in the 21st Century
Language: English
Release Date: September 15, 2014
This book assesses the use of ‘mercenaries’ by states, and their integration into the national armed forces as part of a new hybridisation trend of contemporary armies.
Governments, especially in the West, are undertaking an unprecedented wave of demilitarisation and military budget cuts....
Poland's Security Policy
The West, Russia, and the Changing International Order
Language: English
Release Date: November 2, 2016
This book examines how the changing post-Cold War order affected Poland’s security policy and particularly how the West’s weakening position and Russia’s revisionist policy reinforced the traditional view of security in Poland. It addresses the reasons why Poland, a middle power in Central Europe,...
by M. Leann Brown
Language: English
Release Date: November 22, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: November 22, 2017
Within the context of regional integration, comparative regionalism, organizational change, and regional security literatures, this book investigates three cases wherein regional economic organizations were confronted with conventional security threats: the 1978-91 Association of Southeast Asian Nations-Vietnam...
International Organizations and The Rise of ISIL
Global Responses to Human Security Threats
Language: English
Release Date: July 15, 2016
This book seeks to understand the obligations of the international community to promote and protect state and human security in situations of international humanitarian crises.
In Iraq and Syria, as well as in neighbouring states, the rise of ISIL has raised serious state and human security...
Applied Cryptography and Network Security
15th International Conference, ACNS 2017, Kanazawa, Japan, July 10-12, 2017, Proceedings
Language: English
Release Date: June 23, 2017
This book constitutes the proceedings of the 15th International Conference on Applied Cryptology and Network Security, ACNS 2017, held in Kanazawa, Japan, in July 2017.
The 34 papers presented in this volume were carefully reviewed and selected from 149 submissions. The topics focus on innovative...
Information Security Applications
14th International Workshop, WISA 2013, Jeju Island, Korea, August 19-21, 2013, Revised Selected Papers
Language: English
Release Date: July 8, 2014
This book constitutes the thoroughly refereed proceedings of the 14th International Workshop on Information Security Applications, WISA 2013, held on Jeju Island, Korea, in August 2013. The 15 revised full papers and 2 short papers presented were carefully reviewed and selected from 39 submissions....