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139 articles for “Vulnerability Management”
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Vulnerability Assessment and Management Using Qualys Guard
Abstract: Vulnerability is some flaw or loophole in our environment that a malicious attacker can use to exploit to harm or damage, in computer security. Vulnerability is a weakness which allows a malicious attacker to reduce a systems information assurance. There are various types of tools and techniques proposed over the year to assess the vulnerabilities and to manage them. These tools and techniques use various approaches to implement the basic …
Published in Journal Of Network security · Vol. 4, Issue 3, 2016 · pp. 49–55 Read article
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Designing a Disaster Resilient Community in Flood prone zones of Srinagar, Uttarakhand.
Abstract: Uttarakhand, a state that scuffles with the dual challenges of climate change and rapid development, is particularly vulnerable to devastating floods. This research delves into the critical issue of strengthening community resilience against such disasters. By examining the interconnected factors of preparedness, mitigation, and response, the study aims to develop a robust framework for safeguarding lives and livelihoods in flood-prone regions. A cornerstone of this research is the exploration of …
Published in International Journal of Environmental Planning and Development Architecture · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 8–19 Read article
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Securing The Internet of Things: Threats, Safeguards, and Future Directions
Abstract: The Internet of Things (IoT) brings immense value while also presenting cybersecurity challenges due to its scale, distribution, and heterogeneity. This study conducts an in-depth analysis of IoT security issues, threats, vulnerabilities, and mitigation strategies through an extensive review of scholarly literature and real-world case studies. A multilayered security approach is proposed, encompassing device hardening, network monitoring, encryption, access controls, governance frameworks, and emerging technologies. The analysis underscores systemic IoT …
Published in Journal Of Network security · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 26–31 Read article
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Climate Change and Economic Vulnerability in Pakistan: An Analysis of Future Risks
Abstract: This paper discussed effects of climate change on economic vulnerability in Pakistan. The findings show that the nation's economy is negatively impacted by climate change. Poverty, unemployment, crime, forest fire, diseases, migration, internal displacement, urban slum, flood etc. will be increase in future due to climate change. Biodiversity and economic balance will be disturbed. Food production, electricity supply, basic infrastructure will be badly affected. Development activities in water resources, as …
Published in International Journal of Climate Conditions · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 39–46 Read article
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A multi-index remote sensing analysis for Characterizing water stress, and environmental indicators in Girnar Wildlife Sanctuary, Gujarat, India
Abstract: Water scarcity is a critical concern in arid and semi-arid regions, with implications for ecological stability, public health, and sustainable resource management. The Girnar Wildlife Sanctuary, Gujarat, presents a case where ecological fragility intersects with cultural and religious pressures. This study employs satellite remote sensing and GIS-based approach to characterize water stress parameters within the sanctuary. Key spectral indices along with Land Use and Land Cover (LULC) were integrated through …
Published in Journal of Remote Sensing & GIS · Vol. 17, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 1–11 Read article
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The Heat of Competition: Assessing Climate Vulnerabilities and Adaptive Governance in Endurance, Winter, and Youth Sports
Abstract: Background: Climate change is fundamentally reshaping the environmental parameters of global sport, posing unprecedented risks to athlete health, safety, and performance. As rising temperatures, frequent extreme heat events, and deteriorating air quality become the new normal, athletic environments from community fields to elite international arenas face an existential threat. Purpose: This study provides an interdisciplinary synthesis of the multifaceted impacts of climate change on athletes, integrating evidence from sports medicine, …
Published in International Journal of Climate Conditions · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 9–17 Read article
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MapReduce Paradigm Using Large-Scale Ontologies
Abstract: AbstractWith the upcoming information downpour of semantic information, the quick development of ontology bases has acquired huge difficulties in performing proficient and adaptable thinking. Conventional incorporated thinking techniques are not adequate to process substantial ontologies. Disseminated thinking techniques are in this manner required to enhance the adaptability and execution of deductions. They propose an incremental and dispersed induction technique for substantial scale ontologies by utilizing MapReduce, which acknowledges elite thinking …
Published in Recent Trends in Parallel Computing · Vol. 4, Issue 2, 2017 · pp. 1–9 Read article
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Consequence Analysis, Vulnerability Mapping and Fuzzy Fault Tree Analysis for a Better Disaster Management in and Around Chemical Industrial Areas
Abstract: Chemical industries are prone to hazards like fire, explosion and toxic gas releases. Qualitative and quantitative hazard analyses are essential for the identification and quantification of the hazards associated with chemical industries. This study presents the results of a consequence analysis carried out to assess the damage potential of the hazardous material storages in an industrial area of central Kerala, India. These results are used for the estimation of individual …
Published in Journal of Industrial Safety Engineering · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2014 · pp. 12–18 Read article
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Natural Disasters and Management Systems of Bangladesh from 1972 to 2017: Special Focus on Flood
Abstract: Bangladesh is one of the disaster prone areas of South Asia as well in the world, because of its geographical characteristics, complex topographical features, mighty rivers system, monsoon climate and the coastal morphology. Since 1972 the country has experienced total 297 natural disasters. Of them flood and storm are common disasters which represents 47.47%and 28.96% respectively of the total disasters. More or less each and every year Bangladesh has been …
Published in OmniScience: A Multi-disciplinary Journal · Vol. 8, Issue 3, 2018 · pp. 35–47 Read article
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Knowledge and Practice of Self-Administration of Insulin Injections among Diabetic Patients
Abstract: High blood glucose levels are a hallmark of diabetes mellitus, a chronic and crippling illness. According to estimates from the World Health Organization (WHO), 530 million persons globally have diabetes. Diabetes management requires education, and educating patients how to administer insulin injections on their own can give them the power to take charge of their health. The purpose of this study was to evaluate diabetic patients who visited the diabetes …
Published in Journal of Nursing Science & Practice · Vol. 15, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 29–33 Read article
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Best Practices in Cyber Security
Abstract: In today’s interconnected digital environment, robust cybersecurity practices are vital for protecting sensitive data and ensuring organizational resilience against the growing range of cyber threats. This article delves into essential cybersecurity best practices, focusing on proactive defense strategies, continuous monitoring, and fostering a culture of security awareness throughout the organization. Key strategies include implementing multi-layered security defenses, adopting zero-trust architectures, and ensuring regular patch management to minimize vulnerabilities. Leveraging advanced …
Published in Journal Of Network security · Vol. 13, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 01–15 Read article
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An In-Depth Assessment of Flood Susceptibility using Geo-informatics – A Detailed Review
Abstract: In recent years, the world has faced many disasters, but the effects of floods have received considerable focus due to their harmful consequences. More than half of the global destruction and damage from floods takes place in Asia, leading to loss of life, infrastructure damage, and community panic. The main goal is to improve the understanding of flood hazard management by conducting flood vulnerability assessments. Vulnerability is central to analyzing …
Published in Journal of Remote Sensing & GIS · Vol. 17, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 12–15 Read article
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Coastal Vulnerability Index for Parts of Orissa Coast, East Coast of India, Bay of Bengal
Abstract: Coastal zones are highly dynamic in nature and now a days worst affected by the increasing frequency of the extreme events like tsunami, storm surge and cyclone as result of global climatic change. So there is a need for inculcating efficient and sustainable use of coastal zone in management practices keeping in mind the needs of future generation and it is necessary to plan out some strategic methods which requires …
Published in Journal of Remote Sensing & GIS · Vol. 5, Issue 3, 2014 · pp. 1–9 Read article
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AI-Driven Robotics for Sustainable Solutions in Disaster Management
Abstract: Disasters, whether natural or man-made, present significant challenges to societies worldwide. Efficient response, recovery, and mitigation strategies are crucial to minimizing human suffering, loss of life, and economic damage. Traditional disaster management strategies, while effective to some degree, often face limitations related to human resources, response time, accessibility, and safety. The integration of artificial intelligence (AI) and robotics into disaster management offers transformative potential for overcoming these challenges. This paper …
Published in International Journal of Advanced Robotics and Automation Technology · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 24–30 Read article
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Punjab’s Wetlands as Inland Analogues of Marine Ecosystems: Status, Stressors and CommunityLed Conservation.
Abstract: Aquatic and wetland ecosystems in Punjab, India, represent ecologically significant yet increasingly degraded socioecological systems embedded within an intensively managed agrarian landscape. Despite their recognised importance, existing studies largely treat these systems using conventional freshwater ecological frameworks, with limited integration of microbiologically mediated processes and broader ecosystem theories. A key research gap, therefore, lies in the lack of interdisciplinary approaches that can holistically interpret wetland structure, function, and governance across …
Published in International Journal of Marine Life · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 31–51 Read article
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Cybersecurity Early Detection Algorithms for Threats
Abstract: Cybersecurity plays a vital role in protecting digital systems, networks, and data from unauthorized access, misuse, and cyberattacks in an increasingly interconnected world. As reliance on internet-based technologies continues to grow, the frequency and sophistication of cyber threats have also increased, making effective cybersecurity strategies essential. Cybersecurity encompasses a comprehensive framework that integrates technological solutions, organizational processes, and human awareness to ensure the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of information. Key …
Published in Journal Of Network security · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 31–37 Read article
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CLA0D1T—Auditing AWS Services S3 and IAM
Abstract: The swift embrace of cloud computing has revolutionized how organizations handle and provide their services, delivering unmatched scalability, flexibility, and cost-effectiveness. However, this shift has also introduced a range of new security challenges and vulnerabilities, particularly concerning data access and identity management. This project specifically aims to address these issues within the context of Amazon Web Services (AWS), focusing on auditing the Simple Storage Service (S3) and Identity and Access …
Published in Journal Of Network security · Vol. 12, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 1–12 Read article
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Flood Vulnerability Assessment Using Participatory GIS Approach
Abstract: Normal 0 false false false EN-US X-NONE X-NONE MicrosoftInternetExplorer4 Flood is a most frequent and risky hazard as well as a disaster in the world. In the present study, Participatory GIS (PGIS) approach has been used to assess flood vulnerability and risk. The application of Participatory GIS is common and effective where local people have the ability to accumulate knowledge and experiences. The PGIS integrates qualitative information (mental maps, public …
Published in Journal of Remote Sensing & GIS · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2011 · pp. 8–22 Read article
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Securing the Internet of Things: Challenges and Solutions in the Era of IIoT
Abstract: The manufacturing, healthcare, and transportation sectors have undergone revolutionary changes due to the swift growth of the Internet of Things (IoT) and its industrial cousin, the Industrial Internet of Things (IoT). However, this technological advancement comes with significant security challenges. The heterogeneity of devices, ranging from simple sensors to complex machinery, creates a diverse attack surface. Additionally, many IoT devices lack robust security features, often due to cost constraints or …
Published in Journal of Telecommunication, Switching Systems and Networks · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 34–44 Read article
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Physiographic, Climatic, and Hydrogeological Determinants of Urban Flooding in Bhopal: A Spatial Assessment
Abstract: Bhopal, capital city of Madhya Pradesh, is uniquely shaped by hilly terrain, lake systems, and complex hydrogeological characteristics, which historically supported efficient natural drainage. However, rapid urbanization, encroachment, and alterations in land use have increasingly disrupted these natural systems, amplifying the city’s susceptibility to urban flooding. The city’s physiography, defined by five major hills, undulating slopes, and a network of natural drainage channels, directs runoff toward low-lying zones that frequently …
Published in Journal of Water Resource Engineering and Management · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 25–32 Read article