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The History of Private Security and Its Impact on the Modern Security Sector

2014
While the concept of private security is often considered to be a relatively modern phenomenon, the reality is that some form of private security has existed for centuries. Whether it is the invention of locks, or the design of ancient forts and battlements, or the provision of different people-related services, the concept of private security has ...
Bruce George, Simon Kimber
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Private sector needs for trusted/secure computer systems

Proceedings of the June 7-10, 1982, national computer conference on - AFIPS '82, 1982
Computer systems that have been subjected to formal verification of correctness of their access control mechanisms and that can provide multilevel security are called trusted systems. Their prototypes are now being developed under government programs and, to a much lesser scale, as a part of vendors' in-house research and development.
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Policy Brief: Private sector and food security

2023
The global community is facing escalating acute food insecurity crises, predominantly in Sub- Saharan Africa, due to climate change, the Russia-Ukraine conflict, and COVID-19 shocks. Related impacts on donor government budgets, domestic conflicts and limited fiscal capacity in countries already experiencing acute food insecurity, often on top of high ...
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Evolution in the Private Police and Private Security Sector in Belgium

1998
evolution in the private police and private security sector in ...
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Sustainable food security: role of the private sector.

2003
AbstractThis chapter presents an overview of the world food security situation and considers how the private sector, with its access to cutting-edge (bio)technology, can help to solve the problems of world hunger. Principles concerning corporate responsibility and private-public sector cooperation are discussed.
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The Applications of Private-Sector Security Intelligence

This chapter examines what corporations do with security intelligence, and the various ways it is used to provide security, such as travel security, geopolitical risk mitigation, and the countering of activist opposition. The chapter crucially explores the ethical risks associated with activities in this field, in particular relating to activist ...
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Political Clientelism and Private Security Sector in Serbia

2022
The private security sector began to develop in Serbia during the 1990s. Along with the formation of the neo-patrimonial regime in the 1990s, followed by gradual stabilization of political clientelism after the year 2000, the private security sector developed through privatization processes, the establishment of domestic private security companies ...
Pešić, Jelena, Milošević, Marko
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The Private Security Sector in Poland and State Security in Risk Situations

2023
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Critical Infrastructures: IT Security and Threats from Private Sector Ownership

Information Security Journal: A Global Perspective, 2012
The critical infrastructures of industrialized countries depend on an interconnected “system of systems” that physically spans the globe and exists virtually everywhere. Often, the governments and industries responsible for the critical infrastructures are unaware of the extension and integration of the “web” on which their infrastructures rely.
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Medium Secure Psychiatric Provision in the Private Sector

2018
Privatization, the general issues privatization and the criminal justice system private mental health care mental health care and the law access to public sector psychiatric care - a study of admissions to two regional secure units 1989-92 access to independent psychiatric care - a study of admissions to Stockton Hall Psychiatric Hospital 1989-92 ...
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