A major challenge facing all law-enforcement and intelligence gathering organizations is accurately and efficiently analyzing the growing volumes of crime data. There has been an enormous increase in the crime in the recent past. The concern about national security has increased significantly since the 26/11 attacks. Crimes are a social nuisance and cost our society dearly in several ways. Here...

Grid applications demand not only resources, but also trusted resources to avoid security crashes at remote sites in an open and risky Grid environment Benefiting many security-sensitive Grid applications: Scientific explorations, health-care Public safety, cyber crime control, homeland security Digital government, distance education, social community, national information services Grids for bu...

Safety and security rank highly in the priorities of older people on both an individual and policy level. Older people are commonly targeted as victims of doorstep crime, as they can be perceived as being vulnerable. As a result, this can have a major effect on the victim’s health and wellbeing. There have been numerous prevention strategies implemented in an attempt to combat and reduce the nu...

Research in the economics of security has contributed more than a decade of empirical findings to the understanding of the microeconomics of (in)security, privacy, and ecrime. Here we build on insights from previous macro-level research on crime, and microeconomic analyses of ecrime to develop a set of hypotheses to predict which variables are correlated with national participation levels in cr...

This paper proposes a STT(spatio-temporal-textual) search engine for extracting, indexing, querying and visualizing crime information. Until recently, it’s a labor-intensive work to identify crime entities, cluster similar suspect activities, and discover patterns from massive online collections. It’s a big challenge to reveal inherent ST(spatio-temporal) correlations among mass crime informati...

The explosion in the e-commerce industry which has been necessitated by the growth and advance expansion of Information technology and its related facilities in recent years have been met with adverse security issues thus affecting the industry and the entire online activities. This paper exams the prevailing security threats e-commerce is facing which is predominantly known as cyber-crime and ...

this article has been done having the objective of proposed principles regarding the role of urban decline areas and being impressionable in reducing crime. it was an investigation on urban crimes in decline areas, and finally the implementation of an approach that will lead to the creation of a healthy city. the result of this article is application of the urbanization principles aiming at hav...

While hackers and viruses fuel the IS security concerns for organisations, the problems posed by employee computer crime should not be underestimated. Indeed, a growing number of IS security researchers have turned their attention to the 'insider' threat. However, to date, there has been a lack of insight into the relationship between the actual behaviour of offenders during the perpetration of...