Dr. Herbert Thompson, chief security strategist at People Security, carried out an in-depth study of the attitudes of security architects and security executives in large enterprises.
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It is also boosting the academic study of nuclear security.
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This was underlined by a study of star security analysts in American investment banks in 1988-96, conducted by Boris Groysberg of Harvard Business School and Ashish Nanda of Harvard Law School.
Last month, Princeton researchers submitted a report based on their study of the machines' security, part of an ongoing lawsuit filed by Rutgers Constitutional Litigation Clinic against the state government aimed at decertifying Sequoia machines.
In fact, cloud-based applications are less likely to be attacked than on-premises environments, a new study of 70, 000 security breaches for a 12-month period across 1, 600 companies, released by by Alert Logic, a security vendor, concludes.
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The cabinet recently decided to study other ways of improving food security, perhaps creating a new holding company to buy farms and fisheries overseas.
At the same time, about 30% of non-IT corporate employees violate the terms of security agreements they sign, according to another study performed by the firm, which surveyed hundreds of professionals in seven countries around the world.
And using criteria of the security-focused education group SANS to gauge offline applications, the study found that 18% of government apps passed, compared with 28% of finance industry apps and 34% of commercial software.
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In its response to a draft of the GAO study, the State Department says security upgrades since the 1998 bombings have prevented terrorist attacks at U.S. diplomatic posts in Pakistan, Uzbekistan, Saudi Arabia, Syria and Austria.
The study, entitled Mapping a National Security Failure: The Ratification of the New START Treaty , was authored by Center Vice President Ben Lerner.
The study, entitled Mapping a National Security Failure: The Ratification of the New START Treaty (PDF), was authored by Center Vice President Ben Lerner.
An Edelman study found that 90% of consumers are concerned about the data security and privacy of their online information, and roughly 70% reported that privacy and security was a concern they had towards their social media accounts.
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"There are a lot characteristics of this study that ultimately boil down to human behavior more than security issues, " he said.
According to the study, half of the respondents said they had five or fewer cyber security professionals on their teams, while 38 percent reported six to 15 full-time employees.
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California's study was hardly the first to alert the security world to the threat of electronic voting's flaws.
The IMF should be urged to embark on a study, much like that conducted in January 2008, of loan conditions focused on security-related risk considerations.
In view of its impact on collective security interests and existing alliance agreements, a counterpart study should be initiated at once with the allies.
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Not informing passengers about scanners can open the door to misinformation and critics, the study's authors said, and hurt the long-term acceptance and legitimacy of airport security.
In a study presented at the IEEE Spectrum symposium on privacy and security last month, a group of Stanford researchers collected more than 300, 000 CAPTCHAs used by popular Web companies like Google, Microsoft, and Yahoo!
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The unusually long-term study, developed in collaboration with the Social Security Administration, covered some 40 years across the lifespan of more than 2, 000 women.
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According to a study by Web-focused security firm White Hat Security last year, at least two-thirds of sites suffer from some form of the vulnerability.
The magnitude of the sums involved was first suggested in a study issued over two years ago by the Center for Security Policy.
This compares to another 2012 Deloitte study that found 47% of organizations in the financial services industry had more than 100 full-time cyber security employees.
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The security giant and is partners surveyed 1, 000 senior IT decision makers as part of its study, which also found that just 30% of organizations actually report a data breach when it occurs.
Complicating the budget situation is the president's decision against a commission to study a downward revision in the Consumer Price Index, which would reduce cost-of-living adjustments for Social Security recipients and trim other federal benefits.
The study examined changes in personal identifying information among accounts such as changes in name, address, date of birth and social security numbers.
The authors of the latest study indicate that there probably is underreporting in the study because of population movement, inherent errors posed by dealing with samples, and inability to visit some households because of security problems.
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