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A Primer on Corporate Governance
Author Fernando A. Tejerina-Gaite , Felix J. Lopez-Iturriaga
Spain has a civil law-based legal system, and court decisions are not a source of law but are of interpretative value. The privatization of large state-owned firms, liberalization, integration with the European Union, and the launch of the euro have all contributed ....
Release Date 2014/09 -
Author Andrew Weir , Cindy Gordon
Social Roots traces the history of a fundamental economic shift that is underway. The shift is rooted in virtualization, a key innovation factor, but when combined with influence networks, the significance becomes transformative. The combined power of these dimensio....
Release Date 2014/09 -
The Social Leader: Redefining Leadership for the Complex Social Age
Author Sudhanshu Palsule , Frank Guglielmo
Technology, global economics, and demographics are colluding to create workspaces that thrive on communities rather than hierarchies. Our industrial paradigm with its roots in the military is swiftly being replaced by a paradigm based on networks that are held toget....
Release Date 2014/09 -
Security Architect: Careers in information security
Author Jon Collins
Security architects are responsible for maintaining the security of an organisation's computer systems as well as designing, developing and reviewing security architectures that fit business requirements, mitigate risk and conform to security policies. They ensure ....
Release Date 2014/09 -
Author Gyles Lingwood , Roger Horberry
If you've ever struggled to craft a powerful message that really hits the spot, you'll know it's harder than it looks. Wouldn't it be helpful to have an expert on hand to explain how the professionals really do it? Better still, how about a whole range of writer....
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Incident Response & Computer Forensics, Third Edition, 3rd Edition
Author Kevin Mandia , Matthew Pepe , Jason Luttgens
The definitive guide to incident response--updated for the first time in a decade!Thoroughly revised to cover the latest and most effective tools and techniques, Incident Response & Computer Forensics, Third Edition arms you with the information you need to get ....
Release Date 2014/08 -
Social Engineering in IT Security: Tools, Tactics, and Techniques
Author Sharon Conheady
Cutting-edge social engineering testing techniques "Provides all of the core areas and nearly everything [you] need to know about the fundamentals of the topic."--Slashdot Conduct ethical social engineering tests to identify an organization's susceptibility to att....
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Corrosion Control for Offshore Structures
Author Ramesh Singh
A variable game changer for those companies operating in hostile, corrosive marine environments, Corrosion Control for Offshore Structures provides critical corrosion control tips and techniques that will prolong structural life while saving millions in cost. In thi....
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Advanced Electric Drives: Analysis, Control, and Modeling Using MATLAB/Simulink
Author Ned Mohan
With nearly two-thirds of global electricity consumed by electric motors, it should come as no surprise that their proper control represents appreciable energy savings. The efficient use of electric drives also has far-reaching applications in such areas as factory ....
Release Date 2014/08 -
CEH: Certified Ethical Hacker Version 8 Study Guide
Author Sean-Philip Oriyano
Prepare for the new Certified Ethical Hacker version 8 exam with this Sybex guideSecurity professionals remain in high demand. The Certified Ethical Hacker is a one-of-a-kind certification designed to give the candidate a look inside the mind of a hacker. This study....
Release Date 2014/08 -
Author Aalseth
In clear and straightforward language, Medical Coding: What It Is and How It Works, Second Edition provides an overview of the evolution of medical coding and all the various coding systems, how they relate, and how they function. Reasoning and consequences of the d....
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Security Policies and Implementation Issues, 2nd Edition
Author Johnson
PART OF THE NEW JONES & BARTLETT LEARNING INFORMATION SYSTEMS SECURITY & ASSURANCE SERIES Security Policies and Implementation Issues, Second Edition offers a comprehensive, end-to-end view of information security policies and frameworks from the raw organizational....
Release Date 2014/08 -
Author Richard Swedberg
A practical guide to the art of theorizing in the social sciencesIn the social sciences today, students are taught theory by reading and analyzing the works of Karl Marx, Max Weber, and other foundational figures of the discipline. What they rarely learn, however, ....
Release Date 2014/08 -
Advanced API Security: Securing APIs with OAuth 2.0, OpenID Connect, JWS, and JWE
Author Prabath Siriwardena
AdvancedAPI Security is a complete reference to the next wave of challenges in enterprise security--securing public and private APIs.API adoption in both consumer and enterprises has gone beyond predictions. It has become the ‘coolest’ way of exposing business func....
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Social Capital, Social Identities
Author Hans Bernhard Schmid , Christoph Henning , Dieter Thomä
Current research on social capital tends to focus on an economic reading of social relations. Whereas economists pride themselves on reaching out to social theory at-large, sociologists criticize the economization of the social fabric. The concept of social capital....
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CompTIA Security+ Certification Practice Exams, Second Edition (Exam SY0-401), 2nd Edition
Author Glen E. Clarke , Daniel Lachance
Don't Let the Real Test Be Your First Test!Prepare for CompTIA Security+ Exam SY0-401 with McGraw-Hill Professional--a Platinum-Level CompTIA Authorized Partner offering Authorized CompTIA Approved Quality Content to give you the competitive edge on exam day.CompTI....
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CEH Certified Ethical Hacker Practice Exams, Second Edition, 2nd Edition
Author Matt Walker
Don't Let the Real Test Be Your First Test!Fully updated for the CEH v8 exam objectives, this practical guide contains more than 650 realistic practice exam questions to prepare you for the EC-Council's Certified Ethical Hacker exam. To aid in your understanding o....
Release Date 2014/07 -
CompTIA Security+ Certification Study Guide, Second Edition (Exam SY0-401), 2nd Edition
Author Glen E. Clarke
The best fully integrated study system available for the CompTIA Security+ exam!Prepare for CompTIA Security+ Exam SY0-401 with McGraw-Hill Professional--a Platinum-Level CompTIA Authorized Partner offering Authorized CompTIA Approved Quality Content to give you the....
Release Date 2014/07 -
Cathodic Corrosion Protection Systems
Author Alireza Bahadori
Corrosion is a naturally occurring cost, worth billions in the oil and gas sector. New regulations, stiffer penalties for non-compliance and aging assets are all leading companies to develop new technology, procedures and bigger budgets catering to one prevailing me....
Release Date 2014/07 -
Cyber Crime and Cyber Terrorism Investigator's Handbook
Author Francesca Bosco , Andrew Staniforth , Babak Akhgar
Cyber Crime and Cyber Terrorism Investigator’s Handbook is a vital tool in the arsenal of today’s computer programmers, students, and investigators. As computer networks become ubiquitous throughout the world, cyber crime, cyber terrorism, and cyber war have become ....
Release Date 2014/07 -
The Art of Memory Forensics: Detecting Malware and Threats in Windows, Linux, and Mac Memory
Author Michael Hale Ligh , Andrew Case , Jamie Levy , AAron Walters
Memory forensics provides cutting edge technology to help investigate digital attacksMemory forensics is the art of analyzing computer memory (RAM) to solve digital crimes. As a follow-up to the best seller Malware Analyst's Cookbook, experts in the fields of malwa....
Release Date 2014/07 -
Sliding Mode Control of Uncertain Parameter-Switching Hybrid Systems
Author Xiaojie Su , Peng Shi , Ligang Wu
In control theory, sliding mode control (SMC) is a nonlinear control method that alters the dynamics of a nonlinear system by application of a discontinuous control signal that forces the system to slide along a cross-section of the system's normal behaviour. In re....
Release Date 2014/07 -
Cybersecurity for Executives: A Practical Guide
Author C. Joseph Touhill , Gregory J. Touhill
Practical guide that can be used by executives to make well-informed decisions on cybersecurity issues to better protect their businessEmphasizes, in a direct and uncomplicated way, how executives can identify, understand, assess, and mitigate risks associated with ....
Release Date 2014/07 -
Service Desk and Incident Manager: Careers in IT service management
Author Peter Wheatcroft
The role of a service desk manager is to provide the single point of contact between an IT organisation and its users. Responsibilities include developing, implementing, monitoring and improving processes and procedures relating to the management of incidents and se....
Release Date 2014/07 -
Author Cameron Buchanan
Build, test, and customize your own Capture the Flag challenges across multiple platforms designed to be attacked with Kali LinuxIn DetailAs attackers develop more effective and complex ways to compromise computerized systems, penetration testing skills and tools ar....
Release Date 2014/07 -
Mike Meyers's CompTIA Security+ Certification Passport, Fourth Edition (Exam SY0-401)
Author T. J. Samuelle , Dawn Dunkerley
From the #1 Name in Professional CertificationPrepare for CompTIA Security+ Exam SY0-401 with McGraw-Hill Professional—a Platinum-Level CompTIA Authorized Partner offering Authorized CompTIA Approved Quality Content to give you the competitive edge on exam day.Get o....
Release Date 2014/06 -
Author Hendrik Ebbers
Design and Deploy High-Performance JavaFX Controls Deliver state-of-the-art applications with visually stunning UIs. Mastering JavaFX 8 Controls provides clear instructions, detailed examples, and ready-to-use code samples. Find out how to work with the latest Java....
Release Date 2014/06 -
Tissue Engineering Using Ceramics and Polymers, 2nd Edition
Author P.X. Ma , Aldo R Boccaccini
The second edition of Tissue Engineering Using Ceramics and Polymers comprehensively reviews the latest advances in this area rapidly evolving area of biomaterials science. Part one considers the biomaterials used for tissue engineering. It introduces the properties....
Release Date 2014/06 -
Author Alan Ferguson
Programme management is the coordinated organisation and implementation of a portfolio of projects and activities that help your business achieve its strategic objectives. Good programme management is the key to managing transformational change and, in today's busi....
Release Date 2014/06 -
Sage Instant Accounts For Dummies
Author Jane E. Kelly
Get to grips with Sage Instant Accounts in simple steps.This comprehensive guide walks you through every aspect of setting up and using Sage Instant Accounts, from downloading and installing the software to customizing it to your needs. Packed with handy step-by-ste....
Release Date 2014/06