Computer security

Private Security and the Investigative Process, Third Edition (Hardback - 16 Feb 2010)

Now in its third edition, this highly popular resource covers best-practice techniques and little- known trade secrets that are applicable for use in both public law enforcement as well as private sector and corporate security investigations. It offers insight into the various elements and activities that make up a thorough, professional investigation. This edition has been completely updated to include emerging...

By (author) Charles P. Nemeth

ISBN-13: 9781420085693 ; ISBN-10: 1420085697

Price: £44.99 £38.34 UK delivery 2 to 4 days

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Privacy: An Overview of Federal Law Governing Wiretapping & Electronic Eavesdropping (Hardback - 15 Apr 2010)

It is a federal crime to wiretap or to use a machine to capture the communications of others without court approval, unless one of the parties has given their prior consent. It is likewise a federal crime to use or disclose any information acquired by illegal wiretapping or electronic eavesdropping. Violations can result in imprisonment for up to five years and fines up to $250,000 (and up to $500,000 for...

By (author) Alderic Jimenez

ISBN-13: 9781607416548 ; ISBN-10: 1607416549

Price: £57.50 £38.85 UK delivery 1 to 2 days

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PCI Compliance: Understand and Implement Effective PCI Data Security Standard Compliance (Paperback / softback - 31 Dec 2009)

Identity theft and other confidential information theft have now topped the charts as the #1 cybercrime. In particular, credit card data is preferred by cybercriminals. Is your payment processing secure and compliant? Now in its second edition, PCI Compliance has been revised to follow the new PCI DSS standard 1.2.1. Also new to this edition: Each chapter has how-to guidance to walk you through implementing...

By (author) Anton Chuvakin; Branden R. Williams

ISBN-13: 9781597494991 ; ISBN-10: 1597494992

Price: £47.97 UK delivery 3 to 5 days

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Information Security Management: Concepts and Practice (Hardback - 22 Jan 2010)

Information security cannot be effectively managed unless secure methods and standards are integrated into all phases of the information security life cycle. And, although the international community has been aggressively engaged in developing security standards for network and information security worldwide, there are few textbooks available that provide clear guidance on how to properly apply the new standards in...

By (author) Bel G. Raggad

ISBN-13: 9781420078541 ; ISBN-10: 1420078542

Price: £49.99 £41.99 UK delivery 2 to 4 days

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Secure Public Key Infrastructure (Hardback - 1 May 2010)

Designed for practitioners and researchers in industry, this wide-ranging handbook provides a professional-level examination of security aspects of public key infrastructures. Where other references focus solely PGP or on X500/X509, Secure Public Key Infrastructure goes further to deal with corrupt certification authorities (CAs) and CAs whose computers were hacked. Most important, this reference includes strategies...

Edited by Yvo G. Desmedt

ISBN-13: 9780387271590 ; ISBN-10: 0387271597

Price: £36.00 Not Available

Risk Analysis and Security Countermeasure Selection (Hardback - 22 Dec 2009)

A comprehensive resource devoted to the risk analysis process, this is the first book to evaluate all DHS-approved risk assessment methods. The text moves readers from basic principles to complex processes in a step-by-step fashion augmented by numerous case illustrations. By fully explaining the five principles of the core risk analysis lifecycle—determining assets, threats, vulnerabilities, risks, and...

By (author) Thomas L. Norman, CPP/PSP/CSC

ISBN-13: 9781420078701 ; ISBN-10: 1420078704

Price: £38.99 £33.46 UK delivery 2 to 4 days

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Successful Strategies for Implementing ISO 27001 (Hardback - 15 Dec 2009)

Today’s information security managers must deal with a myriad of legislation, regulation, and requirements. This book provides a perspective on the ISO 27001 security standard within the context of other security frameworks. It defines strategies, processes, and instructions for implementing a security program that complies with the ISO 27001 standard. Individual chapters cover why and how to implement a security...

By (author) Micki Krause

ISBN-13: 9781420074284 ; ISBN-10: 1420074288

Price: £63.24 Not Available

Official (ISC)2 Guide to the CISSP CBK, Second Edition (Hardback - 15 Dec 2009)

This officially sanctioned resource is the best and most up-to-date study guide available for those seeking CISSP certification. Offering a compendium of information security topics, the book is detailed enough to also serve as an authoritative resource for those executives or organizational managers seeking to maintain or improve security measures. The book is packaged with a CD-ROM, which includes sample exams...

Edited by Harold F. Tipton; Kevin Henry

ISBN-13: 9781439809594 ; ISBN-10: 1439809593

Price: £44.99 £38.34 UK delivery 2 to 4 days

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Security for Web Services and Service-Oriented Architectures (Hardback - 11 Nov 2009)

Web services based on the eXtensible Markup Language (XML), the Simple Object Access Protocol (SOAP), and related standards, and deployed in Service-Oriented Architectures (SOA), are the key to Web-based interoperability for applications within and across organizations. It is crucial that the security of services and their interactions with users is ensured if Web services technology is to live up to its promise....

By (author) Elisa Bertino; Lorenzo Martino; Federica Paci; Anna Squicciarini

ISBN-13: 9783540877417 ; ISBN-10: 354087741X

Price: £44.99 £41.49 UK delivery 4 to 7 days

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Science and Technology of Terrorism and Counterterrorism, Second Edition (Hardback - 3 Nov 2009)

Traditionally, resources on terrorism and counterterrorism tend to focus on the social, behavioral, and legal aspects of the subject, with minimal emphasis on the scientific and technological aspects. Taking into account these practical considerations, this text discusses the nature of terrorism and the materials used by terrorists. It describes how intelligence professionals and law enforcement personnel can detect...

Edited by Tushar K. Ghosh; Mark A. Prelas; Dabir S. Viswanath; Sudarshan K. Loyalka; Series edited by Evan M. Berman

ISBN-13: 9781420071818 ; ISBN-10: 1420071815

Price: £60.99 £50.02 UK delivery 2 to 4 days

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Cyber Situational Awareness (Hardback - 30 Oct 2009)

Today, when a security accident occurs, the top three questions security administrators would ask are in essence: What has happened? Why did it happen? What should I do? Answers to the first two questions form the "core" of Cyber Situational Awareness. In addition, whether the last question can be well answered, is greatly dependent upon the cyber situational awareness capability of enterprises. Cyber Situational...

Edited by Sushil Jajodia; Peng Liu; Vipin Swarup; Cliff Wang

ISBN-13: 9781441901392 ; ISBN-10: 1441901396

Price: £67.99 £60.39 UK delivery 4 to 7 days

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Network Intrusion Detection and Prevention (Hardback - 30 Oct 2009)

With the complexity of today's networks, it is impossible to know you are actually secure. You can prepare your network's defenses, but what threats will be thrown at it, what combinations will be tried, and what directions they will come from are all unknown variables. Most medium and large-scale network infrastructures include multiple high-speed connections to the Internet and support many customer collaborative...

By (author) Ali A. Ghorbani; Wei Lu; Mahbod Tavallaee

ISBN-13: 9780387887708 ; ISBN-10: 0387887709

Price: £72.00 £63.60 UK delivery 4 to 7 days

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Provable Security (Paperback / softback - 26 Oct 2009)

This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the Third International Conference on Provable Security, ProvSec 2009, held in Guangzhou, China, November 11-13, 2009. The 19 revised full papers and two invited talks presented were carefully reviewed and selected from 64 submissions. The papers are organized in topical sections on encryption, digital signature, cryptographic protocols and reduction and privacy.

Volume editor Josef Pawel Pieprzyk; Fangguo Zhang

ISBN-13: 9783642046414 ; ISBN-10: 364204641X

Price: £55.50 UK delivery 3 to 5 days

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Retail Loss Prevention (Hardback - 26 Oct 2009)

The days are long gone when alarm systems and guard dogs were enough to deter retail theft. Facing security problems on many fronts, including external and internal theft, operational and paperwork errors, vendor error, and Organized Retail Crime (ORC), retail security practitioners must be well-versed on the cause and effect of each problem as they are often called on for answers to mitigate these issues and...

By (author) Alan Greggo; Millie Kresevich

ISBN-13: 9781420090062 ; ISBN-10: 1420090062

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Trust Management for Service-Oriented Environments (Hardback - 22 Oct 2009)

Trust Management for Service-Oriented Environments presents social network-based techniques for establishing trust in decentralized environments. This is one of the first books that provide an overview of trust management for open service-oriented environments. Trust Management for Service-Oriented Environments focuses on peer-to-peer computing (P2P) reputation techniques for establishing trust. This book also...

By (author) Zaki Malik; Athman Bouguettaya

ISBN-13: 9781441903099 ; ISBN-10: 1441903097

Price: £72.00 £63.60 UK delivery 4 to 7 days

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Emergency Evacuation Planning and Management (Hardback - 15 Oct 2009)

Evacuating an entire metropolitan area in anticipation of or in response to a natural or man-made disaster takes an enormous amount of planning and coordination. This volume provides an overview of disaster planning and evacuation procedures. It examines the role of operation research models and explores business continuity planning as a critical segment of disaster planning. The authors discuss the use of risk...

By (author) Tiravat Assavapokee; Gino J. Lim; Series edited by Ali K. Kamrani; Hamid R. Parsaei

ISBN-13: 9781420066968 ; ISBN-10: 142006696X

Price: £69.85 Not Available

Philippine Security in the Age of Terror (Hardback - 8 Oct 2009)

From national security and military issues to government response against terror threats, this handbook and policy guide illustrates the nuanced response of Filipino security policy to the deep historical, economic, social, and political roots of Muslim radicalism in the Philippines. Divided into three parts, this updated collection begins with Filipino-specific issues, including politics and national identity,...

By (author) Rommel Banlaoi

ISBN-13: 9781439815502 ; ISBN-10: 143981550X

Price: £57.99 £47.83 UK delivery 2 to 4 days

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Identity and Privacy in the Internet Age (Paperback / softback - 29 Sep 2009)

This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 14th International Conference on Secure IT Systems, NordSec 2009, held in Oslo, Norway, October 14-16, 2009. The 20 revised full papers and 8 short papers presented were carefully reviewed and selected from 52 submissions. Under the theme Identity and Privacy in the Internet Age, this year's conference explored policies, strategies and technologies for...

Volume editor Audun Jøsang; Torleiv Maseng; Svein J. Knapskog

ISBN-13: 9783642047657 ; ISBN-10: 3642047653

Price: £62.38 UK delivery 3 to 5 days

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Digital Watermarking (Paperback / softback - 29 Sep 2009)

This book constitutes the thoroughly refereed post-conference proceedings of the 7th International Workshop on Digital Watermarking, IWDW 2008, held in Busan, Korea, in November 2008. The 36 regular papers included in the volume were carefully reviewed and selected from 62 submissions. Areas of interest to the conference are mathematical modeling of embedding and detection; information theoretic, stochastic...

Volume editor Hyoung-Joong Kim; Stefan Katzenbeisser; Anthony T. S. Ho

ISBN-13: 9783642044373 ; ISBN-10: 3642044379

Price: £70.37 UK delivery 3 to 5 days

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The Executive MBA in Information Security (Hardback - 24 Sep 2009)

Supplying a complete overview of the concepts executives need to know, this book provides the tools needed to ensure your organization has an effective information security management program in place. This one-stop resource includes a ready-to use security framework for developing workable programs—in any organization—and supplies proven tips for avoiding common pitfalls. Each self-contained section builds...

By (author) John J. Trinckes, Jr.

ISBN-13: 9781439810071 ; ISBN-10: 1439810079

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Computer security

Private Security and the Investigative Process, Third Edition (Hardback - 16 Feb 2010)

Privacy: An Overview of Federal Law Governing Wiretapping & Electronic Eavesdropping (Hardback - 15 Apr 2010)

PCI Compliance: Understand and Implement Effective PCI Data Security Standard Compliance (Paperback / softback - 31 Dec 2009)

Information Security Management: Concepts and Practice (Hardback - 22 Jan 2010)

Secure Public Key Infrastructure (Hardback - 1 May 2010)

Risk Analysis and Security Countermeasure Selection (Hardback - 22 Dec 2009)

Successful Strategies for Implementing ISO 27001 (Hardback - 15 Dec 2009)

Official (ISC)2 Guide to the CISSP CBK, Second Edition (Hardback - 15 Dec 2009)

Security for Web Services and Service-Oriented Architectures (Hardback - 11 Nov 2009)

Science and Technology of Terrorism and Counterterrorism, Second Edition (Hardback - 3 Nov 2009)

Cyber Situational Awareness (Hardback - 30 Oct 2009)

Network Intrusion Detection and Prevention (Hardback - 30 Oct 2009)

Provable Security (Paperback / softback - 26 Oct 2009)

Retail Loss Prevention (Hardback - 26 Oct 2009)

Trust Management for Service-Oriented Environments (Hardback - 22 Oct 2009)

Emergency Evacuation Planning and Management (Hardback - 15 Oct 2009)

Philippine Security in the Age of Terror (Hardback - 8 Oct 2009)

Identity and Privacy in the Internet Age (Paperback / softback - 29 Sep 2009)

Digital Watermarking (Paperback / softback - 29 Sep 2009)

The Executive MBA in Information Security (Hardback - 24 Sep 2009)