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Cybersecurity : current writings on threats and protection
Jefferson, North Carolina : McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers, [2019]"This handbook of cybersecurity best practices is for public officials and citizens, employers and employees, corporations and consumers. Essays also address the development of state-of-the-art software systems and hardware for public and private organizations."This volume, Cybersecurity for Citizens and Public Officials, has the goal of educating citizens and public officials about cybersecurity national best practices, which are contained in this volume-one of the first of its type in America! The author/editor's hope that this information helps educate citizens, employees, and public officials, and facilitates their interest in the development of modern state-of-the-art computer hardware and software systems in public and private organizations. The goal of this effort is to enhance the lever of services that computers, and their software systems provide to everyone-individuals, citizens in general, as well as the public-at-large. The use of such practices will also hold down the cost of providing services, both public and private ones, to all citizens throughout the nation-both taxpayers that pay for government services, as well as citizens that pay for private services.
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Corruption and American cities : essays and case studies in ethical accountability
Jefferson, North Carolina : McFarland & Company, Inc. Publishers, [2016]"Greed, ethical lapses, and lack of accountability have drained untold millions in tax dollars. Corrupt practices range from embezzlement, graft, bribery, kickbacks, extortion, nepotism and patronage to the misuse of funds, vehicles, equipment, supplies and other public resources. This book investigates the reasons behind corruption and imparts guidelines for better accountability."--Corruption is a chronic public concern affecting America's cities. Greed, ethical lapses and lack of accountability have drained untold millions in tax dollars. Corrupt practices range from embezzlement, graft, bribery, kickbacks, extortion, nepotism and patronage to the misuse of funds, vehicles, equipment, supplies and other public resources. Court proceedings to investigate and prosecute perpetrators add to the cost. Media exposes have magnified the spectacle of abusive and unethical government. This book investigates the reasons behind corruption and imparts guidelines for better accountability.
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Corruption and American cities : essays and case studies in ethical accountability
Jefferson, North Carolina : McFarland & Company, Inc. Publishers, 2016."Greed, ethical lapses, and lack of accountability have drained untold millions in tax dollars. Corrupt practices range from embezzlement, graft, bribery, kickbacks, extortion, nepotism and patronage to the misuse of funds, vehicles, equipment, supplies and other public resources. This book investigates the reasons behind corruption and imparts guidelines for better accountability"--Corruption is a chronic public concern affecting America's cities. Greed, ethical lapses and lack of accountability have drained untold millions in tax dollars. Corrupt practices range from embezzlement, graft, bribery, kickbacks, extortion, nepotism and patronage to the misuse of funds, vehicles, equipment, supplies and other public resources. Court proceedings to investigate and prosecute perpetrators add to the cost. Media exposes have magnified the spectacle of abusive and unethical government. This book investigates the reasons behind corruption and imparts guidelines for better accountability.
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