Preface

The writing of this book has been a true adventure, as we believe that we have made a quantum step in the understanding of the design, application, operations, and education of security by having a theoretical foundation for our security content. We consider that a theoretical foundation to the understanding and application of security at the national and commercial levels will enhance the future development of the discipline.

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