COLLABORATORY: VITAL SYSTEMS SECURITY

The Vital Systems Security collaboration examines how, today, security is being constituted as an object of knowledge, intervention, and political reflection. It proposes that the security of vital systems such as energy, transportation, communication and health is one norm in relationship to which security is being reproblematized. A central goal of the collaboration is to examine these issues through collective, conceptually driven inquiry that addresses rapidly developing contemporary problems.

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Free from the administrative burdens of maintaining their own infrastructure…

Posted on December 2, 2007 by ckelty

The engineering society IEEE’s general magazine Spectrum has a featurette on “Open Source Warfare” in the November online version. It’s written by Robert Charette, who normally tracks software failures at his blog Risk Factor. The article is a good one, … Continue reading →

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COLLABORATORY: VITAL SYSTEMS SECURITY

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Free from the administrative burdens of maintaining their own infrastructure…

Next salvo in the war over War and Anthropology

Kansas Tornado Renews Debate on Guard at War

Oil Shock Alternate Reality thingy

National Public Health Week, April 2-8

Anthropology and National Security Agencies

Vital systems in crisis?

Counterinsurgency according to Gen. Petraeus

Chertoff on risk and critical infrastructure

Dead birds and smelly air

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