The growth market in walls: maximum security maximizes profits. But there's a price
Article Abstract:
Perimeter intrusion-detection systems, marketed by companies such as the Magal Group, comprise a rapidly growing economic segment because of security problems ranging from a 250-mile barrier being constructed around the West Bank to airports, maximum-security prisons, nuclear facilities, utilities and military bases.
Publication Name: Wired
Subject: Sociology and social work
ISSN: 1059-1028
Year: 2003
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The other war on terror: four ways we must protect the nation's electronic frontier
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Four ways are suggested to protect the nation's cyberdefenses. The threat is not only from rogue nations and stateless terrorists but also from scammers, spammers, phisphers and ID thieves attacking the populace on the whole.
Publication Name: Wired
Subject: Sociology and social work
ISSN: 1059-1028
Year: 2004
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Dumb mobs: a million networked marchers on demand -- and a preview of the P2P political future
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The 2002 European Social Forum, an international protest movement held in Italy, exemplifies how modern-day technology-assisted activism functions to bring diverse groups together for political purposes.
Publication Name: Wired
Subject: Sociology and social work
ISSN: 1059-1028
Year: 2003
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