This book offers a comprehensive and in-depth exploration of modern Situation Centers (SCs) — essential components of national security infrastructure. The authors thoroughly examine both the architectural and technical foundations of SCs, as well as their strategic role in decision-making processes. Special emphasis is placed on the integration of big data, artificial intelligence, and cognitive technologies, along with cybersecurity issues and resilience to external threats.
Dedicated chapters cover military applications of SCs, modeling and simulation, human-AI interaction, and future-focused developments such as quantum computing and virtual situation centers. The book is logically structured and enriched with real-world examples, a glossary, and recommended reading, making it a valuable resource for professionals in security, digital technologies, and public administration.
This publication will be of interest to both experts and general readers seeking insights into the future of digital security and advanced technologies.
Online Arbitration in Theory and in Practice
Amro presents an overview of online arbitration and electronic contracting worldwide, examining their national and international contexts and assessing their ongoing relevance. As such, he offers solutions to the challenges facing online arbitration and electronic contracting.
