Root Causes of Information Systems Vulnerabilities

Evaluation of Failure Causes in Employing Hospital Information Systems

Today, the information systems play a critical role in business for each organization. Like other organizations, hospitals use information systems for data collection, data storage, data processing and the like to have long-term and short-term achievements. Despite the very benefits of implementing HIS and its costly implementation, the HIS project sometimes fails. The importance of the HIS fai...

Information Systems Threats and Vulnerabilities

Vulnerability of Information Systems is a major concern these days in all spheres of Financial, government, private sectors. Security of the Information Systems is one of the biggest challenges faces by almost all the organizations in today's world. Even though most of the organizations have realized the value of information and the part it plays in the success of the business, yet only a ...

Quantifying Information Leak Vulnerabilities

Leakage of confidential information represents a serious security risk. Despite a number of novel, theoretical advances, it has been unclear if and how quantitative approaches to measuring leakage of confidential information could be applied to substantial, real-world programs. This is mostly due to the high complexity of computing precise leakage quantities. In this paper, we introduce a techn...

Vulnerabilities of E-voting Systems

Practically, e-voting should comply with the social acceptance, technology and law. Many believe that e-voting is better than manual voting, as the former has less manual involvement. It is also believed that it is more secure and transparent. However, some security attacks may be launched which result in breaking both voting and e-voting requirements. In this paper, we discuss some aspects of ...

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