Computer Systems

This book takes a systemic look at our environment to better understand the risk landscape and take the lead to improve the management of cyber risk. To mitigate cyber risk from disrupting our organization's achievement of its business goals, IT needs to transform how they approach security. This book lays the foundation for a transformative journey for IT to re-imagine their cyber security program through the lens of systems thinking in the context of risk management.

If you're looking to make the most of artificial intelligence and blockchain technology for your business, this audiobook is for you. Artificial intelligence and blockchain are the tech of the future. But if you're not already working in the field or studying their depths, it can be difficult to find information in layman's terms. As a business owner, especially a small business owner, we are always looking at ways to improve the efficiency of our business: outsource, automate, scale, marketing.... AI and blockchain technology could revolutionize the way business is done.

Step into the world of computer science with Byron-Scott Jones’ latest masterpiece, Computerscience. This comprehensive guide is your passport to understanding the intricate and fascinating domain that powers our modern world. Whether you're a complete beginner or looking to solidify your foundational knowledge, this book promises to illuminate the path to mastering computer science.

If you're a new or experienced designer of conversational voice first experiences, this handy reference provides actionable answers to key aspects of eyes-busy, hands-busy, voice-only user interfaces. Designed as a companion to books about conversational voice design, this guide includes important details regarding eyes-free, hands-free, voice-only interfaces delivered by Amazon Echo, Google Nest, and a variety of in-car experiences.

Machine learning and deep learning are changing technology as we know it. Critical infrastructure decisions are now driven by fine-tuned algorithms trained with huge data sets. In this guide, you're going to be handed all the information and tools you need to transform data into powerful insights.

Discover how artificial intelligence is transforming the future of patient care, diagnostics, and clinical decision-making. Are you a healthcare professional, entrepreneur, or policy leader trying to keep up with the AI revolution? This groundbreaking audiobook is your essential guide to understanding how AI is disrupting the healthcare industry, reshaping everything from early disease detection to hospital workflows, drug discovery, and personalized medicine.

Much has been written about the challenges tech presents to equality and democracy. But we can either criticize big data and automation or steer it to do better. Lobel makes a compelling argument that while we cannot stop technological development, we can direct its course according to our most fundamental values. With provocative insights in every chapter, Lobel masterfully shows that digital technology frequently has a comparative advantage over humans.

Are you confused about what all the rage behind artificial intelligence is and would like to learn more? This audiobook covers everything from machine learning to robotics and the internet of things. You can use it as a nifty guidebook whenever you come across news headlines that talk about some new advancement in AI by Google or Facebook. By the time you finish listening, you will be aware of what artificial neural networks are, how gradient descent and back propagation work, and what deep learning is.

Unlock the full power of Windows (beyond just 7)! This practical guide empowers you to master any version, from 7 to the latest Windows 11, regardless of your skill level. No more tech mystery: Beginner-friendly: Start with basics like downloading, installing, and upgrading, then progress at your own pace. Expert-level insights: Dive deep into advanced features, security tips, and optimization techniques. Future-proof your skills: Understand the fundamentals that apply across all Windows versions, keeping you relevant. Go beyond the guidebook: Master essential tools: Learn to utilize ...

In a world where humanity has faded into history, the 1HE rise as the ultimate guardians of civilization. Tasked with securing a new home for sentient life, they face their greatest adversary yet: a ruthless government determined to control their existence. Join the 1HE on a gripping journey of survival and rebellion in "Limitations."

This book is an introduction to Robotics, it aims to introduce the reader to the world of robots, how they work and how science strives to transform them from simple electro-mechanical contraptions into intelligent thinking machines. The topics of interest this book covers are as follows: • History of Robotics • The current state of Robotics in 2017 • Cyber Physical Systems • The rise of the robot in industry • Components of a Robot • Body types, Mechanisms and Sensors • Mobility, Motion and Precision Control • Automation • Operating Systems and Software • Kinematics & ...

Introducing "The Ultimate Guide to Buying Computers" - your one-stop solution to confidently navigating the vast and often confusing world of computer purchasing! Whether you're a first-time buyer or tech-savvy guru, this comprehensive guide has you covered! Embark on an enlightening journey through 25 meticulously crafted chapters packed with invaluable insights, powerful tips, and easy-to-understand explanations. This all-encompassing guide takes you by the hand and leads you step-by-step through every aspect of the computer-purchasing process. Learn to identify the different types of ...

Before the advent off the wireless technology era, the existing communication technologies were primarily powered by wired technology. From the telephone to the fax machine, communication was not possible without a physical connection between the communication device and the source of the power of the device. For instance, there had to be a connection between a wired telephone and the dial board for communication to be possible. Just as with every other wired device, wireless communication has successfully displaced wired communication.

Data science happens in code. The ability to write reproducible, robust, scaleable code is key to a data science project's success—and is absolutely essential for those working with production code. This practical book bridges the gap between data science and software engineering, and clearly explains how to apply the best practices from software engineering to data science.

"Smart Ecosystems: Integrating Nature and Technology in Future Cities", the latest installment in the acclaimed Building Digital Twin Metaverse Cities series, delivers a visionary blueprint for urban environments of the future—where cutting-edge technology harmonizes with the beauty of nature. In this groundbreaking book, Dr. Samuel Li explores how cities can transition from resource-intensive hubs to regenerative spaces that nurture biodiversity, promote sustainability, and enhance human well-being.

When cybersecurity expert Jake Braun challenged hackers at DEFCON, the largest hacking conference in the world, to breach the security of an American voting machine, a hacker in Europe conquered the task in less than two minutes. From hacking into voting machines to more mundane, but no less serious problems, America's democracy faces unprecedented tests from within and without.

What will it take to restore balance to our world, repair past injustices, and support future generations' survival? Looking deeply into the web of life that created and supports us, and drawing inspiration from diverse cultural traditions and perspectives, spirited thinkers Michael Pawlyn and Sarah Ichioka propose a bold set of regenerative principles with potential to transform how we design, make, and manage our buildings; infrastructure; and communities.

This fact sheet will assist with better management of risk from OSS use in OT products and increase resilience using available resources. While several resources and recommendations within this fact sheet are best suited for execution by the vendor or the critical infrastructure owner, collaboration across parties will result in less friction for operator workflows and promote a safer, more reliable system and provision of National Critical Functions.

Prepare to excel in the Computer Hacking Forensic Investigator (CHFI) certification exam with "Conquer the CHFI Exam: Your Guide to Success as a Computer Hacking Forensic Investigator." This comprehensive study guide covers all critical topics to ensure you master the skills needed to succeed. Dive into the Computer Forensics Investigation Process, understanding the systematic approach to identifying, preserving, and analyzing digital evidence. Learn essential techniques for Digital Evidence Acquisition, ensuring the integrity and admissibility of evidence in legal proceedings. Explore the ...

A forward-thinking manifesto from three Stanford professors, which reveals how big tech's obsession with optimisation and efficiency has sacrificed fundamental human values and outlines steps we can take to change course, renew our democracy and save ourselves. As the dominance of big tech becomes an explosive societal conundrum, they share their provocative insights and concrete solutions to help everyone understand what is happening, what is at stake and what we can do to control technology instead of letting it control us.