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The Art of Deceptionby Kevin D. Mitnick; William L. Simon; Steve Wozniak
Wiley 2001; US$ 16.95
The world's most infamous hacker offers an insider's view of the low-tech threats to high-tech security Kevin Mitnick's exploits as a cyber-desperado and fugitive form one of the most exhaustive FBI manhunts in history and have spawned dozens of articles, books, films, and documentaries. Since his release from federal prison, in 1998, Mitnick has turned... more...
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Hacking Exposedby Joel Scambray; Stuart McClure; George Kurtz
McGraw-Hill 2001; US$ 39.99
Learn in-depth insight into how hackers infiltrate e-business and how they can be stopped. The book contains updated hacks and countermeasures, including the latest denial of service attacks, email attacks, viruses, and Web hacks. There is also coverage of Windows XP Server. more...
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Privacy and Big Databy Terence Craig; Mary E. Ludloff
O'Reilly Media 2011; US$ 16.99
Much of what constitutes Big Data is information about us. Through our online activities, we leave an easy-to-follow trail of digital footprints that reveal who we are, what we buy, where we go, and much more. This eye-opening book explores the raging privacy debate over the use of personal data, with one undeniable conclusion: once data's been collected,... more...
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Counter Hack Reloadedby Edward Skoudis; Tom Liston
Pearson Education 2005; US$ 59.99
?I finally get it! I used to hear words like rootkit, buffer overflow, and idle scanning, and they just didn?t make any sense. I asked other people and they didn?t seem to know how these things work, or at least they couldn?t explain them in a way that I could understand. Counter Hack Reloaded is the clearest explanation... more...
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The Chief Information Security Officerby Barry Kouns; Jake Kouns
IT Governance Publishing 2011; US$ 14.95
Chief Information Security Officers are bombarded with huge challenges every day, from recommending security applications to strategic thinking and business innovation. This guide describes the hard and soft skills that a successful CISO requires: not just a good knowledge of information security, but also attributes such as flexibility and communication... more...
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Executive Guide to Information Securityby Mark Egan; Tim Mather
Pearson Education 2004; US$ 34.99
A Business-Focused Information Security Action Plan for Every Executive Today, every executive must understand information security from a business perspective. Now, this concise book tells business leaders exactly what they need to know to make intelligent decisions about security?without ever getting lost in the technical complexities. more...
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The Art of Computer Virus Research and Defenseby Peter Szor
Pearson Education 2005; US$ 43.99
Symantec's chief antivirus researcher has written the definitive guide to contemporary virus threats, defense techniques, and analysis tools. Unlike most books on computer viruses, The Art of Computer Virus Research and Defense is a reference written strictly for white hats: IT and security professionals responsible for protecting their organizations... more...
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Information Security Risk Analysisby Thomas R. Peltier
CRC Press 2005; US$ 87.95
A veteran of computer technology and especially computer security, Peltier presents a variety of concepts and ideas about risk analysis, and demonstrates how they can be used. He covers risk management, the risk assessment process, quantitative versus qualitative approaches, other forms of qualitative risk assessment, the facilitated risk analysis more...
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Information Securityby Timothy P. Layton
Taylor & Francis 2006; US$ 104.95
Fortunately, Information Security: Design, Implementation, Measurement, and Compliance outlines a complete roadmap to successful adaptation and implementation of a security program based on the ISO/IEC 17799:2005 (27002) Code of Practice for Information Security Management. The book first describes a risk assessment model, a detailed risk assessment... more...
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Security Metricsby Andrew Jaquith
Pearson Education 2007; US$ 47.99
The Definitive Guide to Quantifying, Classifying, and Measuring Enterprise IT Security Operations � Security Metrics is the first comprehensive best-practice guide to defining, creating, and utilizing security metrics in the enterprise. � Using sample charts, graphics, case studies, and war stories, Yankee Group Security Expert... more...
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