Managing Consumers and Employees through Digital Services

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Digital Video Archives: Managing through Metadata

As analog video collections are digitized and new video is created in digital form, computer users will have unprecedented access to video material, getting what they need, when they need it, wherever they happen to be. Such a vision assumes that video can be adequately stored and distributed with appropriate rights management, as well as indexed to facilitate effective information retrieval. T...

Managing Services Quality through Admission Control and Active Monitoring

We propose a lightweight traffic admission control scheme based on on-line monitoring which ensures multimedia services quality both intra-domain and end-to-end. The AC strategy is distributed, service-oriented and allows to control QoS and SLS without adding complexity to the network core. For each service class, AC decisions are driven by rate-based SLS control rules and QoS parameters contro...

Managing Legal , Consumers and Commerce Risks in

Phishing scheme is a new emerged security issue of E-Commerce Crime in globalization. In this paper, the legal scaffold of Malaysia, United States and United Kingdom are analyzed and followed by discussion on critical issues that rose due to phishing activities. The result revealed that inadequacy of current legal framework is the main challenge to govern this epidemic. However, lack of awarene...

Managing Access Rights for Terminated Employees

A recurring security scenario involves the problem of removing the access rights of an employee upon employee termination. A solution is presented in the form of procedures and an infrastructure. Operationally, sensors track security-related user operations (e.g. password use and object accesses) to determine the true access rights associated with a user. Security administrators combine that in...