Essays about: "objective security and subjective security"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 10 essays containing the words objective security and subjective security.

  1. 1. Risky Business: Quantitative Risk Assessments as Enabling Devices in Cybersecurity

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för Riskhantering och Samhällssäkerhet

    Author : Colette Alexander; [2024]
    Keywords : Quantitative risk assessment; cybersecurity; enabling device; Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : Quantitative risk assessment (QRA) is a growing practice in the cybersecurity field. This paper examines QRA the use in various industries and the problems with its use. The focus of the qualitative research is to understand why cybersecurity organizations might want to use QRA even if it produces untrue and potentially problematic results. READ MORE

  2. 2. Impact of a Precarious Employment Situation on Short-term Fertility Intentions: A Comparative Study of Migrants and Natives in Sweden

    University essay from Stockholms universitet/Sociologiska institutionen

    Author : Mimmi Lounela; [2023]
    Keywords : precarious employment; unemployment; short-term fertility intentions; migrants; Swedish-born;

    Abstract : Over the past decades, the world has witnessed significant social and demographic changes, including a declining fertility rate in Europe, a decrease in job security and flexibilisation of the labour market, and an increasing flow of migrants to the Global North. Especially migrants have been affected by precarious work arrangements. READ MORE

  3. 3. The Impact of Free and Open Source Software(FOSS) on Developers’ Productivity

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för informatik och media

    Author : Maimuna Badjie; [2022]
    Keywords : Free and Open Source Software;

    Abstract : Despite the abundance of literature on free and open source software (FOSS), its impact on individual developers’ productivity is a topic that is under explored. Moreover, the traditional measures of developers’ productivity are based on objective measures (lines of code) instead of subjective measures (self-rated productivity). READ MORE

  4. 4. Blockchains, smart contracts, and stablecoins as a global payment system : The rise of web 3.0

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för datavetenskap och medieteknik (DM)

    Author : Leo Bergquist Mcneil; [2022]
    Keywords : Blockchain technology; smart contracts; stablecoins; custodial stablecoins; non- custodial stablecoins; web 3.0; decentralized finance; decentralized networks;

    Abstract : Blockchains, smart contracts and cryptocurrencies are reaching further global adoption each day and are becoming more prominent to be the foundation for a new technological era and to be used in transactions globally. The technology has strong coherent properties, including a high level of security, decentralization, and its use of smart contracts to obviate intermediaries. READ MORE

  5. 5. Säkerhet vid kreditgivning : hur banker bedömer säkerhet vid kreditgivning till jordbruk och skogsbruk

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Economics

    Author : Oscar Klofsten; Wilhelm Jarnvall; [2019]
    Keywords : kreditgivning; säkerhet; risk; skogsbruk; jordbruk;

    Abstract : Jordbruk och skogsbruk är två branscher som kännetecknas av betydande kapital men med ett relativt svagt resultat. I teorin borde detta innebära en risk för bankerna, då ett svagt kassaflöde försämrar återbetalningsförmågan. Dock ses jordbruk och skogsbruk som attraktiva placeringar för kreditgivare. READ MORE