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  • Article
  • Open Access
18 Citations
6,662 Views
16 Pages

In order to build an efficient security architecture, previous studies have attempted to understand complex system architectures and message flows to detect various attack packets. However, the existing hardware-based single security architecture can...

  • Article
  • Open Access
22 Citations
6,046 Views
18 Pages

6 April 2020

A smart city is developed through the Internet of Things (IoT), cloud computing, big data, mobile Internet, and other new generation technologies regarding information and communication, and data resources in various fields are integrated and applied...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2,077 Views
20 Pages

The study investigated the threshold effects of economic-policy uncertainty on food security in Nigeria, covering the period from 1970 to 2021. Summary statistics and unit root tests were employed for preliminary analysis, while the threshold regress...

  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
3,035 Views
16 Pages

Asymmetric Effects of Economic Policy Uncertainty on Food Security in Nigeria

  • Lydia N. Kotur,
  • Goodness C. Aye and
  • Josephine B. Ayoola

This study investigates the asymmetric effects of economic policy uncertainty (EPU) on food security in Nigeria, utilizing annual time series data from 1970 to 2021. The study used descriptive statistics, unit root tests, the nonlinear autoregressive...

  • Article
  • Open Access
7 Citations
2,209 Views
18 Pages

A Novel Administration Model for Managing and Organising the Heterogeneous Information Security Policy Field

  • Fahad Mazaed Alotaibi,
  • Arafat Al-Dhaqm,
  • Wael M. S. Yafooz and
  • Yasser D. Al-Otaibi

28 August 2023

Information security policy (ISP) plays a crucial role in maintaining the availability, confidentiality, and integrity of sensitive data. However, it is of high complexity and heterogeneity due to the variety and redundancy of security policy practic...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
2,956 Views
22 Pages

Partisan Conflict, National Security Policy Uncertainty and Tourism

  • Rufei Zhang,
  • Haizhen Zhang,
  • Qingzhu Fan,
  • Wang Gao,
  • Xue Luo and
  • Shixiong Yang

31 August 2022

This study investigates the spillover effects among partisan conflict, national security policy uncertainty and tourism (i.e., tourist arrivals, exports, and stock) in the U.S. by using the TVP-VAR-based connectedness measures. Specifically, we discu...

  • Article
  • Open Access
11 Citations
5,360 Views
26 Pages

31 October 2021

This study aims to provide established knowledge of the multi-dimensional concept of energy security through engaging stakeholders and experts. Energy security policy implications have been suggested in this study to address and mitigate energy secur...

  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
2,411 Views
31 Pages

27 July 2025

Cybersecurity threats increasingly originate from human actions within organizations, emphasizing the need to understand behavioral factors behind non-compliance with information security policies (ISPs). Despite the presence of formal security polic...

  • Article
  • Open Access
10 Citations
5,467 Views
14 Pages

A Lot of Talk, But Little Action—The Blind Spots of Nordic Environmental Security Policy

  • Emma Hakala,
  • Ville Lähde,
  • Antti Majava,
  • Tero Toivanen,
  • Tere Vadén,
  • Paavo Järvensivu and
  • Jussi T. Eronen

22 April 2019

Despite an increasing recognition that environmental change may have implications for security, there only are few policies to address the issue. This article will look at environmental security policies in Finland and Sweden and propose ways to deve...

  • Review
  • Open Access
903 Views
20 Pages

18 October 2025

Energy security remains a central challenge in the context of global sustainability, as geopolitical dynamics, technological advancements, and environmental imperatives converge to reshape energy systems worldwide. This comprehensive review explores...

  • Article
  • Open Access
954 Views
29 Pages

8 October 2025

In response to the changing international landscape and the risks associated with China’s supply chain security, conducting policy simulations on semiconductor supply chain security helps clarify the industry’s policies and governance str...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2,133 Views
27 Pages

12 March 2025

Global grain production faces severe risks and challenges, such as the complex and volatile international situation and the frequent occurrence of extreme weather events. The effectiveness of national policies intended to support grain production sec...

  • Review
  • Open Access
103 Citations
24,062 Views
38 Pages

9 April 2021

A grave concern to an organization’s information security is employees’ behavior when they do not value information security policy compliance (ISPC). Most ISPC studies evaluate compliance and noncompliance behaviors separately. However, the literatu...

  • Article
  • Open Access
23 Citations
5,818 Views
17 Pages

18 November 2021

(1) Background: COVID-19 has exacerbated global food security risks, and the global food supply chain, especially in developing countries, has become more vulnerable. (2) Methods: In this paper, we discussed the current security of global food, respo...

  • Article
  • Open Access
34 Citations
7,788 Views
25 Pages

5 March 2021

The advancement of information communication technology in healthcare institutions has increased information security breaches. Scholars and industry practitioners have reported that most security breaches are due to negligence towards organizational...

  • Article
  • Open Access
28 Citations
10,675 Views
32 Pages

Enhancing Cyber Security Governance and Policy for SMEs in Industry 5.0: A Comparative Study between Saudi Arabia and the United Kingdom

  • Nisha Rawindaran,
  • Liqaa Nawaf,
  • Suaad Alarifi,
  • Daniyal Alghazzawi,
  • Fiona Carroll,
  • Iyad Katib and
  • Chaminda Hewage

14 August 2023

The emergence of Industry 5.0 has revolutionized technology by integrating physical systems with digital networks. These advancements have also led to an increase in cyber threats, posing significant risks, particularly for small and medium-sized ent...

  • Proceeding Paper
  • Open Access
2,240 Views
9 Pages

Transport security is a leading strategic issue in an archipelago country with many back entrances to secure. Both ports and shipping lanes are significant for multinational investment activities. This paper aims to determine the impact of maritime t...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
1,684 Views
23 Pages

28 November 2024

Water scarcity is a critical barrier to sustainable food production and food security. To address this issue, China introduced a pilot policy for water rights trading in 2014. Using panel data from 29 provinces (cities and districts) in China from 20...

  • Article
  • Open Access
3,437 Views
26 Pages

8 July 2025

Rising population, combined with declining home food production, in Arab nations has resulted in increased food imports that intensifies their dependence on international markets for vital food supplies. These nations face challenges in achieving foo...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
1,409 Views
17 Pages

A Retrospective Assessment of Türkiye’s Recent Energy Policy in Terms of Energy Security and Climate Change Mitigation

  • Hasan Hüseyin Miraç Gül,
  • Hakan Ercan,
  • Bülent Akınoğlu and
  • Şenay Açıkgöz

17 February 2025

Countries prioritize secure and cheap energy over clean energy in their energy policies, and Türkiye is no different. The Strategy Plan 2015–2019 of the Ministry of Energy and Natural Resources emphasizes the exploitation of domestic coal...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
2,709 Views
13 Pages

15 March 2021

This paper explores the initiation process of the long-term care insurance (LTCI) policy in China’s social security sector, and focuses on policy-oriented learning activities to develop initiatives from German lessons. It presents a case from the LTC...

  • Article
  • Open Access
29 Citations
6,716 Views
27 Pages

3 December 2021

Hydrogen is fast becoming a new international “super fuel” to accelerate global climate change ambitions. This paper has two inter-weaving themes. Contextually, it focuses on the potential impact of the EU’s new Carbon Border Adjust...

  • Article
  • Open Access
26 Citations
6,511 Views
27 Pages

16 October 2020

Information security attacks on oil and gas (O&G) organizations have increased since the last decade. From 2015 to 2019, almost 70 percent of O&G organizations faced at least one significant security breach worldwide. Research has shown that...

  • Article
  • Open Access
6 Citations
4,328 Views
16 Pages

4 January 2021

“Source criticism” (källkritik) has become an essential part of the Swedish government’s activities against false information, deception campaigns, and propaganda, which are viewed as fundamentally destabilising forces that can...

  • Article
  • Open Access
16 Citations
4,868 Views
22 Pages

Rethinking EU Countries’ Energy Security Policy Resulting from the Ongoing Energy Crisis: Polish and German Standpoints

  • Agnieszka Konopelko,
  • Luiza Kostecka-Tomaszewska and
  • Katarzyna Czerewacz-Filipowicz

3 July 2023

The energy crisis in Europe in 2022 and its consequences have brought changes to approaches towards the issue of energy security, energy policy, and the ability to react to crisis phenomena in the energy market in a short period of time. European cou...

  • Article
  • Open Access
8 Citations
3,596 Views
23 Pages

21 November 2020

An interval-stochastic-fuzzy policy analysis model is proposed to generate optimal security management policy for a water–energy–food nexus system of the urban agglomeration under multiple uncertainties. A number of planning policies unde...

  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
6,707 Views
29 Pages

27 November 2024

Despite its essential and irreplaceable role in food security, the agricultural sector is often perceived as having the potential to be sacrificed in the name of economic growth, leading to significant land cover transformation into built-up areas an...

  • Review
  • Open Access
75 Citations
15,773 Views
24 Pages

Microplastics Pollution as an Invisible Potential Threat to Food Safety and Security, Policy Challenges and the Way Forward

  • Sunusi Usman,
  • Ahmad Faizal Abdull Razis,
  • Khozirah Shaari,
  • Mohammad Noor Azmai Amal,
  • Mohd Zamri Saad,
  • Nurulfiza Mat Isa,
  • Muhammad Farhan Nazarudin,
  • Syaizwan Zahmir Zulkifli,
  • Jumria Sutra and
  • Musa Adamu Ibrahim

Technological advances, coupled with increasing demands by consumers, have led to a drastic increase in plastic production. After serving their purposes, these plastics reach our water bodies as their destination and become ingested by aquatic organi...

  • Article
  • Open Access
29 Citations
7,923 Views
16 Pages

22 August 2017

While Tanzania has been facing food shortage for some decades, little efforts have been made to elicit optimal crop yields. To limit this problem, there is a need for a robust agricultural policy that aims at stabilizing agricultural production and s...

  • Article
  • Open Access
8 Citations
4,139 Views
24 Pages

30 July 2020

Information security management (ISM) has emerged as a major challenge to sustainable management of companies that highly rely on information technology (IT). To achieve organizational sustainability for managing assets, it is critical for all member...

  • Review
  • Open Access
11 Citations
3,030 Views
25 Pages

The Current Picture of the Transition to a Green Economy in the EU—Trends in Climate and Energy Policy versus State Security

  • Ireneusz Miciuła,
  • Henryk Wojtaszek,
  • Bogdan Włodarczyk,
  • Marek Szturo,
  • Miłosz Gac,
  • Jerzy Będźmirowski,
  • Katarzyna Kazojć and
  • Judyta Kabus

6 December 2021

This article presents the historical progression of changes and arguments indicating the need to move from fossil energy sources to the green economy in the European Union (EU) countries. It shows trends in the EU’s climate and energy policy co...

  • Systematic Review
  • Open Access
9 Citations
5,418 Views
21 Pages

13 January 2025

This systematic review evaluates China’s Rural Revitalization Policy, focusing on sustainable agriculture, food security, and poverty alleviation initiatives from 2010 to 2024. The study addresses critical gaps in understanding how these combin...

  • Article
  • Open Access
5,298 Views
20 Pages

11 May 2016

We address the problem of bootstrapping security and privacy policies for newly-deployed apps in wireless body area networks (WBAN) composed of smartphones, sensors and other wearable devices. We introduce a framework to model such a WBAN as an undir...

  • Feature Paper
  • Article
  • Open Access
8 Citations
8,422 Views
12 Pages

As technology evolves, businesses face new threats and opportunities in the areas of information and information assets. These areas include information creation, refining, storage, and dissemination. Governments and other organizations around the wo...

  • Concept Paper
  • Open Access
2 Citations
4,959 Views
11 Pages

Putting Soil Security on the Policy Agenda: Need for a Familiar Framework

  • David Oscar Yawson,
  • Michael Osei Adu,
  • Benjamin Ason,
  • Frederick Ato Armah and
  • Genesis Tambang Yengoh

29 September 2016

Soils generate agricultural, environmental, and socio-economic benefits that are vital to human life. The enormity of threats to global soil stocks raises the imperative for securing this vital resource. To contribute to the security framing and adva...

  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
3,084 Views
17 Pages

A Knowledge Graph-Based Consistency Detection Method for Network Security Policies

  • Yaang Chen,
  • Teng Hu,
  • Fang Lou,
  • Mingyong Yin,
  • Tao Zeng,
  • Guo Wu and
  • Hao Wang

19 September 2024

Network security policy is regarded as a guideline for the use and management of the network environment, which usually formulates various requirements in the form of natural language. It can help network managers conduct standardized network attack...

  • Review
  • Open Access
9 Citations
16,202 Views
37 Pages

10 July 2023

The number of devices connected within organisational networks through ”Bring Your Own Device” (BYOD) initiatives has steadily increased. BYOD security risks have resulted in significant privacy and security issues impacting organisationa...

  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
2,842 Views
17 Pages

Food-security issues remain essential for decision-makers at all levels in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA), and youth-oriented food-security policies in Ghana are no exception. While there are no “one-size-fits-all” policy pathways to eradicate...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
2,785 Views
15 Pages

Evaluation of Sustainable City and Old-Age Security Policy Intervention in China

  • Run Tang,
  • Xin Guan,
  • Junfan Zhu,
  • Bo Liu,
  • Zeyu Wang and
  • Fanbao Xie

4 April 2023

It is becoming increasingly urgent to address the health of the urban environment and the aging population as cities increasingly absorb the majority of the world’s population. Efforts to promote “healthy cities” continue to garner...

  • Systematic Review
  • Open Access
1 Citations
1,441 Views
19 Pages

11 June 2025

Africa’s water security is inextricable from the recent patterns of climate variability. Effective formulation and implementation of climate policies require efficient integration of disaster mitigation and sustainable development to eliminate...

  • Systematic Review
  • Open Access
45 Citations
15,645 Views
31 Pages

25 November 2022

Food security is a central priority for international policy as one of the world’s most significantly urgent targets to achieve. It is considered one of the most pressing issues in many countries, the degree of food security representing the le...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
1,602 Views
25 Pages

Analysis of Public Policies on Food Security for Older Mapuche Adults in Rural Areas

  • Angélica Hernández-Moreno,
  • Fernanda Gutiérrez-Gutiérrez,
  • Natalia Celedón-Celis,
  • María Girona-Gamarra and
  • Jorge Hochstetter-Diez

19 March 2025

Food security remains a critical challenge for older adults in rural Indigenous communities, particularly among the Mapuche people. This study presents an analysis of public policies that address the food security of Mapuche older adults in rural Chi...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
5,332 Views
13 Pages

Brazil’s Return to the Hunger Map: An Analysis of Public Policies and Effective Measures for Food Security

  • Ana Tereza Souza Domingos,
  • Carolina Oliveira Mesquita,
  • Emiliano Lobo de Godoi and
  • Thiago Augusto Mendes

14 December 2023

The planning and application of public policies in the panorama of the right to adequate food stands out for the development of the food supply of the Brazilian population. However, it is questionable whether these public policies have been effective...

  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
3,369 Views
17 Pages

Safe and Policy Oriented Secure Android-Based Industrial Embedded Control System

  • Raimarius Delgado,
  • Jaeho Park,
  • Cheonho Lee and
  • Byoung Wook Choi

17 April 2020

Android is gaining popularity as the operating system of embedded systems and recent demands of its application on industrial control are steadily increasing. However, its feasibility is still in question due to two major drawbacks: safety and securi...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
3,766 Views
23 Pages

RESPOnSE—A Framework for Enforcing Risk-Aware Security Policies in Constrained Dynamic Environments

  • Christina Michailidou,
  • Vasileios Gkioulos,
  • Andrii Shalaginov,
  • Athanasios Rizos and
  • Andrea Saracino

23 May 2020

The enforcement of fine-grained access control policies in constrained dynamic networks can become a challenging task. The inherit constraints present in those networks, which result from the limitations of the edge devices in terms of power, computa...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1,817 Views
11 Pages

19 December 2024

While cities have always embodied difference, with their diverse inhabitants contributing to urban culture and economy, the underlying legitimation of belonging in the democratic nation-state continues to be based on an essentialized national identit...

  • Review
  • Open Access
44 Citations
8,996 Views
31 Pages

28 June 2024

This review analyzes the complex relationship between climate change and energy security and their joint impact on global development. It emphasizes the need for sustainable energy solutions to tackle increasing global warming effects and energy dema...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
7,771 Views
25 Pages

4 May 2020

This article offers, for the first time, a theoretical model of religion’s influence on the formulation and execution of national security policies. To build this model, it analyses the influence of religion on Israel’s national security...

  • Feature Paper
  • Review
  • Open Access
2,764 Views
21 Pages

18 July 2025

This study analyzes the evolution of Pakistan’s energy policies from 1990 to 2024, documenting their transition from a singular focus on generation capacity to an integrated approach prioritizing renewable energy and efficiency. Through a syste...

  • Article
  • Open Access
9 Citations
5,190 Views
18 Pages

COVID-19 and Policy Impacts on the Bangladesh Rice Market and Food Security

  • Mohammad Hasan Mobarok,
  • Wyatt Thompson and
  • Theodoros Skevas

26 May 2021

This research employs a partial equilibrium model to estimate the short- and long-run effects of COVID-19 and rice policies on Bangladesh’s rice market and food security. We also analyze the impact of relevant policies in terms of their effectiveness...

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