Security Management

From how to save for the day when you stop—or scale back—working to smart investment strategies to the best states to retire in to how to calculate your benefits, Retirement 101, 2nd Editions helps you create a retirement plan to accomplish your goals whatever they are.

Unlock the Secrets to Financial Freedom and Build Your Wealth! Introduction to Investing: A Beginner's Guide to Building Wealth and Financial Security is your essential roadmap to understanding the world of investing. Whether you're a complete novice or someone with some experience, this comprehensive guide will equip you with the knowledge and confidence to make smart investment decisions and secure your financial future. In today’s fast-paced world, financial security goes beyond saving money—it requires strategic investing. This book simplifies complex investing concepts into clear, ...

In ‘Fighting Illegal Drug Use and Narcotics Trafficking: A Vital Component of National Security Management in Nigeria, ' Dr. Charles Omole expertly analyses the critical threat that narcotics pose to Nigeria’s national security. He compellingly illustrates how drug trafficking fuels violent insurgencies, destabilises governance, erodes social cohesion, and undermines economic development. The book meticulously identifies Nigeria’s specific vulnerabilities, such as porous borders, systemic corruption, high unemployment, and weakened family structures, which facilitate widespread drug ...

Discover a cutting-edge guide to maximizing the potential of Automated Teller Machines (ATMs) with the exciting eBook, "ATM Advantage." This comprehensive guide delves deep into the world of ATMs, offering invaluable insights, tips, and strategies to navigate and benefit from their ever-evolving features. The initial chapters provide a fascinating look at the history and integral features of ATMs, before leading readers along the diverse paths of ATM usage. The eBook also presents robust security tips, equipping readers to spot skimming devices and avoid fraud, thereby encouraging confident...

Don't let your career be a victim. Get and keep the job you want, today. Benjamin Franklin is credited with saying, “by failing to prepare, you prepare to fail.” Strategic Career Planning is the ultimate form of career preparation. It will help you to navigate your career to the level of success you may only be dreaming about right now.To help you prepare, in this book I am going to teach you how to use a powerful process that many companies have used to survive and prosper in both good times and bad. Applying it to managing your career will require you to apply a proven ...

Are You a Selfless Leader … or a Selfish One? Leadership … is the word overused? Misused? Or is it misunderstood? Most books on leadership claim they have a secret … on what leadership is and how to be a great leader; how to be an influencer; a workplace-changing leader. Rarely do they—most merely echo talking the walk they’ve heard from others. Author Mike Howard talks about his walk … the Rōnin walk with what his 16 years with Microsoft as its Chief Security Officer, 22 years with the CIA, and serving as a young police officer in the Oakland Police Department generated. One ...

Cyber risk management is one of the most urgent issues facing enterprises today. This book presents a detailed framework for designing, developing, and implementing a cyber risk management program that addresses your company's specific needs. Ideal for corporate directors, senior executives, security risk practitioners, and auditors at many levels, this guide offers both the strategic insight and tactical guidance you're looking for.

Are you at risk of being scammed? Former con artist and best-selling author of Catch Me If You Can Frank Abagnale shows you how to stop scammers in their tracks. Maybe you're wondering how to make the scam phone calls stop. Perhaps someone has stolen your credit card number. Or you've been a victim of identity theft. Even if you haven't yet been the target of a crime, con artists are always out there, waiting for the right moment to steal your information, your money, and your life.

This book is a concise study guide designed to help candidates prepare for cybersecurity certification exams by focusing on core security principles, best practices, and key exam topics. Rather than serving as a comprehensive textbook, this guide provides a streamlined summary to help readers quickly grasp essential concepts and identify areas that require further study. Topics covered include network defense, encryption, access control, incident response, risk management, security architecture, compliance standards, and penetration testing. Readers will gain insight into cybersecurity ...

ISO 27001: Compliance in Action Transforming Policies into Practical, Lasting Security Solutions In today's world, where data breaches and cyber threats are on the rise, ISO 27001: Compliance in Action is your ultimate hands-on guide to implementing, monitoring, and sustaining an effective Information Security Management System (ISMS). This book bridges the gap between policy creation and practical application, providing step-by-step strategies to help organizations build lasting security solutions. What You'll Learn: ✔️ Comprehensive Implementation: Turn ISO 27001 requirements into ...

Your ultimate guide on machine learning, agile project management, and hacking. This audiobook includes three manuscripts! Machine learning, agile project management, and hacking are vital to the world of information technology and have changed drastically in recent years. This guidebook has all the information that you need to learn about some of the most common applications and attacks in the world today as well as some of the things that you can do to protect and educate yourself.

In the corporate world, "vulture" investors in distressed securities serve the same cleanup function as vultures do in the natural world: they deal with failing companies, digest bad debt, and mop up after bankruptcies. Since this market's structural and legal complexities create greater inefficiencies than in other investment fields, it's a style of investing that can make money during both booms and busts.

This award-winning and best-selling business handbook for digital transformation is now fully updated and expanded with the latest research and new case studies! Over the last five years, The DevOps Handbook has been the definitive guide for taking the successes laid out in the best-selling The Phoenix Project and applying them in any organization. Now, with this fully updated and expanded edition, it’s time to take DevOps out of the IT department and apply it across the full business.

Farnoosh Torabi is familiar with fear. Growing up in the 1980s as the daughter of Iranian immigrants, she was warned to always play it safe. She spent her childhood immersed in fear—of rejection, loneliness, missed opportunities, and falling short of her potential. Of course, now her mother says, “It all worked out, didn’t it?” Funnily enough, it did. Farnoosh came to the realization that fear never limited her. Instead, it has become a friend, opening her world and equipping her with the tools and street smarts to navigate life’s trials and thrive on her own terms.

In the rapidly evolving world of Generative AI, security and governance are critical to ensuring safe and responsible use. This book offers a comprehensive exploration of the security challenges, risks, and solutions specific to Generative AI models. From understanding the fundamentals of Generative AI and implementing secure architectures, to addressing key threats such as data leakage, model poisoning, and prompt injection attacks, this book provides practical strategies to safeguard AI systems. With a dedicated focus on AI governance and the deployment of robust security controls, it ...

The relationship between military leaders and political leaders has always been a complicated one, especially in times of war. When the chips are down, who should run the show, the politicians or the generals? In Supreme Command, Eliot Cohen examines four great democratic war statesmen—Abraham Lincoln, Georges Clemenceau, Winston Churchill, and David Ben-Gurion—to reveal the surprising answer—the politicians. The generals may think they know how to win, but the statesmen are the ones who see the big picture.

As Janell Burley Hofmann, mother of five, wrapped her 13-year-old's iPhone on Christmas Eve, she was overwhelmed by questions: "Will my children learn to sit and wonder without Googling? Should I know their passwords for online accounts? Will they experience the value of personal connection without technology?" In iRules, Hofmann provides families with the tools they need to find a balance between technology and human interaction through a philosophy she calls Slow Tech Parenting.

It's all hands on deck for a cross-functional team of executives and engineers to develop a modern automated governance process that satisfies regulators without slowing the company's ability to meet customer demands and compete in the market. In the vein of bestselling titles The Phoenix Project and The Unicorn Project, Investments Unlimited helps organizations radically rethink how they handle audit, compliance, and security for their software systems.

As organizations seek to boost revenue, cut costs, and increase efficiency, they increasingly look to IT as a strategic partner in achieving these objectives. Ten Steps to ITSM Success helps IT to prepare for this role by providing a detailed and practical guide to implementing ITSM best practices. It is aimed at ITSM practitioners and consultants, but will also be of interest to IT directors and C-suite executives looking to transform the role of IT into a value-creating business partner.

Transform Your Network Engineering Workflow with AI—The Smart Way If you're an L2 or L3 networking specialist buried in documentation, overwhelmed by outages, or stuck translating technical chaos for non-technical teams, this is your new go-to guide. Prompt Smart: AI Tools for Networking Analysts and Specialists shows mid-to-senior level engineers exactly how to integrate artificial intelligence into their day-to-day workflows—without compromising control, security, or quality. No fluff. No hype. Just practical, real-world AI usage for: Drafting change control plans and rollback steps ...