Computing & Tech

An engaging narrative account of real-life challenges faced by organisations implementing cloud services in an ITSM framework

The CFR-sponsored Independent Task Force report, Defending an Open, Global, Secure, and Resilient Internet, finds that as more people and services become interconnected and dependent on the Internet, societies are becoming increasingly vulnerable to cyberattacks. To support security, innovation, growth, ...

Used just as they are, the metrics in this book will bring many benefits to both the IT department and the business as a whole. Details of the attributes of each metric are given, enabling you to make the right choices for your business.

Problem solving in computing is referred to as computational thinking. The theory behind this concept is challenging in its technicalities, yet simple in its ideas. This book introduces the theory of computation from its inception to current form of complexity; from explanations of how the field of computer ...

As the first volume of World Scientific Encyclopedia with Semantic Computing and Robotic Intelligence, this volume is designed to lay the foundation for the understanding of the Semantic Computing (SC), as a core concept to study Robotic Intelligence in the subsequent volumes.This volume aims to provide ...

Get insider tips for maximizing the most-current version of Peak (the most powerful stereo audio-editing program currently available for Mac OS X) with this book exploring all the relevant tools and commands users need to reach any editing goal. Basic editing, audio repair, sound designing, music and ...

And what happens to relationships when love, sex and hate can be mediated by a computer?

Social psychologist Aleks Krotoski has spent a decade untangling the effects of the Web on how we work, live and play.

Having an online presence is essential for most businesses these days. This book shows the way, covering topics such as: choosing the right domain name; driving traffic to your site; growing your business online; and boosting your profile with blogs and online discussion forums.

Implementing ISO27001 in a Windows(R) Environment, Second Edition, enables parties on both sides to bridge the gulf. It helps both IT managers and ISMS project managers to understand the requirements of ISO27001 and its step-by-step advice will make the road to ISO27001 implementation much easier.

Offers a reference to the key security issues affecting those that deploy and use mobile technologies to support their organisations. This title aims to raise awareness of the threats to which mobile devices, users and data are exposed, as well as to provide advice on how to address the problems.

This handy pocket guide will provide you with all the information you will need when considering how to approach the PCI DSS, and is an ideal tool for awareness training for your PCI staff.

Cybercrime is on the move. Cybercrime and related forms of malicious activity will seek out your weak points in order to exploit them for their own advantage. This book is about the philosophy, strategy and tactics of soliciting, managing and conducting information security audits of all flavours.

This pocket guide will help businesses to address the most important issues. Its comprehensive approach covers both the technical and the managerial aspects of the subject, offering valuable insights for IT professionals, managers and executives, as well as for individual users of email.

This book provides a general discussion of, and a source of learning about, what information security breaches are, how they can be treated and what ISO27001 can offer in that regard, spiced with a number of real-life stories of information security incidents and breaches.

In Once more unto the Breach, Andrea C Simmons speaks directly to information security managers and provides an insider's view of the role, offering priceless gems from her extensive experience and knowledge.

An informative guide that describes the ISO/IEC 19770 Standard and its applicability to the entire software lifecycle.

Features a set of policies and procedures designed to strike this balance, to provide 'Just Enough Governance for Lotus Notes'. This work presents an IT governance philosophy for Lotus Notes that can protect the company without stifling developer initiative. It also takes a look at the future evolution of Notes and of IT governance.

Provides information on using a laptop computer, covering such topics as battery management, software, connecting to the Internet, managing users, networking, and wireless computing.