Principles of Information Security (MindTap Course List)
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Author: Michael E. Whitman, Herbert J. Mattord
Publisher: Cengage Learning
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Forces of nature:
Forces of nature are the disastrous acts that result from climatic meteorological, or some other natural hazards.
- Examples of forces of nature include floods, earthquakes, fire, tornados, tsunamis, dust contamination, lightning, hurricanes, electrostatic discharge, and mudslides.
- These hazards are also called as act of God and pose great danger towards the living beings.
Effects of forces of nature:
- Organization in Las Vegas may be concerned about the dust contamination...
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