According to some theorists, we are living in a simulated reality. This theory is based on the idea that the world we experience is nothing more than a computer simulation. Furthermore, some scientists believe that an advanced civilization could create this simulation. We spend so much time inside computers and phones that it’s hard to…
Facial recognition is a way of identifying or confirming an individual’s identity using their face. Facial recognition systems can be used to identify people in photos, videos, or in real-time.
Identities are complex to form, hard to define and increasingly easier to steal and fake. Author Tracey Follows explains how will we define ourselves and what happens to our legacy identities as they drift through time and space?30 March 2022DOWNLOADDownload the full What the Future:Identity issueThe central question of this issue is how we will…
1Definition2Overview2.1Threats2.1.1Responses to threats3History4Basic principles4.1Key concepts4.1.1Confidentiality4.1.2Integrity4.1.3Availability4.1.4Non-repudiation5Risk management5.1Security controls5.1.1Administrative5.1.2Logical5.1.3Physical5.2Defense in depth5.3Security classification for information5.4Access control5.4.1Identification5.4.2Authentication5.4.3Authorization5.5Cryptography6Process6.1Security governance6.2Incident response plans6.2.1Preparation6.2.2Identification6.2.3Containment6.2.4Eradication6.2.5Recovery6.2.6Lessons Learned6.3Change management7Business continuity8Laws and regulations9Information security culture10Sources of standards11See also12References13Further reading13.1Bibliography14External links Definition Information Security Attributes: or qualities, i.e., Confidentiality, Integrity and Availability (CIA). Information Systems are composed in three main portions, hardware, software and communications with the purpose to help identify and apply information security…
The Invisible Landscape
“Bard of the Archaic Revival” Terence McKenna, the visionary ethnobotanist and self-proclaimed “bard of the archaic revival,” offered a unique, often exhilarating, and occasionally alarming perspective on the burgeoning cyberculture of the late 20th century. Far from a conventional technologist, McKenna approached the digital realm through the lens of psychedelics, shamanism, and a deep, almost mystical, understanding of […]
Hallucinogens, also known as psychedelics, are a class of psychoactive substances that profoundly alter perception, mood, and thought processes. Their modern usage is multifaceted, ranging from a burgeoning field of clinical research and therapy to spiritual practices and recreational use. Understanding their role, benefits, and dangers requires a nuanced approach, acknowledging both their therapeutic potential and inherent risks. I. […]
The inevitability of bottom-up organization across different parts of the world stems from its inherent strengths in system-maintenance, schooling, adaptive learning, and inclusivity, while also reflecting a deep historical precedent of cooperative networks. This approach, though sometimes slower in decision-making, leverages the collective intelligence and agency of individuals directly involved, leading to more resilient, relevant, […]
