Definition of Physical Security
Defined as: Measures that prevent or deter attackers from accessing a facility, resource, or information stored on physical media. It can be as simple as a locked door or as elaborate as multiple layers of armed guardposts.
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Physical Security
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Physical Security: A Biometric Approach
In the competitive business world today, the negative publicity and financial ramifications from an IT physical security breakage can be disastrous. An IT physical security breakage could and most likely lead to the selling of shares from stockholders, financial revenue and profit loss, numerous corporate lawsuits, disgruntled employees, corporate and brand embarrassment, and exhaustive time and effort spent on problem research and prevention. When coupled with constant September 11 terrorism concerns and the importance of corporate data privacy, the need and demand for a biometric physical security solution has never been higher. This paper will address biometrics and its history, discuss and analyze various biometric techniques and products, provide advantages and disadvantages of these techniques, and conclude with a discussion on biometrics of the future.
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Laptop Security
This paper discusses about the various threats to laptops with respect to physical security, information security and wireless security domains. The threats are followed by suggested countermeasures which would help in reducing laptop security compromise. The suggestions made in this paper have been researched from various valid resources and security reports. Towards the end of this paper, we have included an example of organizational security policy for laptops used in an organization.
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