Strategic Directions of the Country's Ensuring Financial Security

Strategic price setting: ensuring your financial viability through price modeling.

Maximizing the Financial Benefits Yielded by IT Projects While Ensuring their Strategic Fit

As competition for market space continues to increase worldwide and the information technology (IT) budget of many organizations these days comprises hundreds of projects running concurrently across different business functions, decision making units and geographical locations, selecting IT projects for investment has become a challenge in itself, not to mention the need to maximize the benefit...

The Economic Ramifications of Strategic IT Security Information Sharing in the Financial Services Industry

We investigate the economic ramifications of strategic IT security information sharing among firms in the financial services industry. An IT security information sharing system can potentially minimize security breaches. However, although the Presidential Decision Directive/NSC-63 encouraged the establishment of such a system in the form of industry based information sharing and analysis center...

Ensuring Security in It Infrastructures

This paper reviews some of the difficulties that arise in the secureoperating system design. Then a formal framework different fromand more powerful than the existing ones in the literature has beenproposed aiming at supporting multiple security policies in moderncomputing environments. Finally, three novel models in thedifferent areas, namely the confidentiality policy mode...

Ensuring food and nutrition security

Ensuring that everyone in the world has access to enough nutritious food should be at the forefront of the post-2015 development discussions, as recently emphasized by the Secretary-General through the launch of the Zero Hunger Challenge.1 The present chapter highlights the changes needed in the food system to ensure food and nutrition security by 2050 and the challenges involved, given that ma...