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21. 

Seven Deadliest USB Attacks

Seven Deadliest USB Attacks

By: Brian Anderson; Barbara Anderson

Publisher: Syngress

Publication Date: 03-JUN-2010

Insert Date: 28-MAR-2013

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Do you need to keep up with the latest hacks, attacks, and exploits effecting USB technology? Then you need Seven Deadliest USB Attacks. This book pinpoints the most dangerous hacks and exploits specific to USB, laying out the anatomy of these attacks including how to make your system more secure. You will discover the best ways to defend against these vicious hacks with step-by-step instruction and learn techniques to make your computer and network impenetrable. Attacks detailed in this book include: USB Hacksaw USB Switchblade USB Based Virus/Malicous Code Launch USB Device...

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Privacy Protection for E-Services

Privacy Protection for E-Services

By: George Yee

Publisher: IGI Global

Publication Date: 31-MAR-2006

Insert Date: 23-MAR-2013

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There is a deep need for privacy education and technology with which to educate the e-services industry, and provide it the tools to build privacy preserving e-services. Privacy Protection for E-Services fulfills this need by reporting on the latest advances in privacy protection issues and technologies for e-services, covering important material, such as: consumer empowerment, assessing privacy risks, security technologies needed for privacy protection, systems for privacy policy enforcement, and even methods for assessing privacy technologies. Privacy Protection for E-Services is a...

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Applied Cyber Security and the Smart Grid

Applied Cyber Security and the Smart Grid

By: Eric D. Knapp; Raj Samani

Publisher: Syngress

Publication Date: 26-FEB-2013

Insert Date: 21-MAR-2013

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Many people think of the Smart Grid as a power distribution group built on advanced smart metering-but that’s just one aspect of a much larger and more complex system. The "Smart Grid" requires new technologies throughout energy generation, transmission and distribution, and even the homes and businesses being served by the grid. This also represents new information paths between these new systems and services, all of which represents risk, requiring a more thorough approach to where and how cyber security controls are implemented. This insight provides a detailed architecture of the...

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Advanced Security and Privacy for RFID Technologies

Advanced Security and Privacy for RFID Technologies

By: Ali Miri

Publisher: IGI Global

Publication Date: 31-MAR-2013

Insert Date: 19-MAR-2013

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While there are many positive aspects in which RFID devices are useful, there have also been increased concerns over the privacy and security of personal information. Advanced Security and Privacy for RFID Technologies addresses these concerns with its comprehensive coverage on current issues with security models and everyday threats and vulnerabilities. This informative publication not only addresses the security risks involved with RFID technologies, but also gives insight on some possible solutions and preventions. Researchers, professionals, and practitioners aiming to better understand...

25. 

Asterisk: The Definitive Guide, 4th Edition

Asterisk: The Definitive Guide, 4th Edition

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Publisher: O'Reilly Media, Inc.

Publication Date: 21-MAY-2013

Insert Date: 15-MAR-2013

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Design a complete Voice over IP (VoIP) or traditional PBX system with Asterisk, even if you have only basic telecommunications knowledge. This bestselling guide makes it easy, with a detailed roadmap that shows you how to install and configure this open source software, whether you’re upgrading your existing phone system or starting from scratch....

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LTE Advanced: 3GPP Solution for IMT-Advanced

LTE Advanced: 3GPP Solution for IMT-Advanced

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Publisher: John Wiley & Sons

Publication Date: 04-OCT-2012

Insert Date: 12-MAR-2013

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From the editors of the highly successful LTE for UMTS: Evolution to LTE-Advanced, this new book examines the main technical enhancements brought by LTE-Advanced, thoroughly covering 3GPP Release 10 specifications and the main items in Release 11. Using illustrations, graphs and real-life scenarios, the authors systematically lead readers through this cutting-edge topic to provide an outlook on existing technologies as well as possible future developments. The book is structured to follow the main technical areas that will be enhanced by the LTE-Advanced specifications. The main topics...

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Raspberry Pi Networking Cookbook

Raspberry Pi Networking Cookbook

By: Rick Golden;

Publisher: Packt Publishing

Publication Date: 07-MAR-2013

Insert Date: 08-MAR-2013

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A practical collection of awesome Raspberry Pi recipes that help you learn about the Internet of Things Learn how to install, administer, and maintain your Raspberry Pi Create a network fileserver for sharing documents, music, and videos Host a web portal, collaboration wiki, or even your own wireless access point Connect to your desktop remotely, with minimum hassle In Detail The Raspberry Pi is more than just a platform for teaching students how to program computers! The recipes in this book show you how this inexpensive computer can be used out of the box for a...

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Wireless Technologies in Vehicular Ad Hoc Networks

Wireless Technologies in Vehicular Ad Hoc Networks

By: Raul Aquino-Santos; Arthur Edwards; Víctor Rangel-Licea

Publisher: IGI Global

Publication Date: 29-FEB-2012

Insert Date: 06-MAR-2013

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Inter-vehicle communication (IVC) systems based on wireless ad-hoc networks have the potential to provide increased automotive safety, to achieve smooth traffic flow on the roads, and to improve passenger convenience by providing information and entertainment. However, implementing IVC systems for widespread use also presents a number of technical obstacles. Wireless Technologies in Vehicular Ad Hoc Networks: Present and Future Challenges explores different models for inter-vehicular communication, in which vehicles are equipped with on-board computers that function as nodes in a wireless...

29. 

Placing the Suspect Behind the Keyboard

Placing the Suspect Behind the Keyboard

By: Brett Shavers

Publisher: Syngress

Publication Date: 01-FEB-2013

Insert Date: 06-MAR-2013

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Placing the Suspect Behind the Keyboard is the definitive book on conducting a complete investigation of a cybercrime using digital forensics techniques as well as physical investigative procedures. This book merges a digital analysis examiner's work with the work of a case investigator in order to build a solid case to identify and prosecute cybercriminals. Brett Shavers links traditional investigative techniques with high tech crime analysis in a manner that not only determines elements of crimes, but also places the suspect at the keyboard. This book is a first in combining...

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Enterprise Security: A Data-Centric Approach to Securing the Enterprise

Enterprise Security: A Data-Centric Approach to Securing the Enterprise

By: Aaron Woody;

Publisher: Packt Publishing

Publication Date: 22-FEB-2013

Insert Date: 27-FEB-2013

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A guide to applying data-centric security concepts for securing enterprise data to enable an agile enterprise Learn sample forms and process flows for quick and easy use An easy-to-follow reference for implementing information security in the enterprise Learn enterprise information security challenges and roadmap to success In Detail Enterprise security redefined using a data-centric approach and trust models to transform information security into a business enablement process. It is a unique and forward thinking approach for deciding the best method to secure data in...

31. 

Packet Guide to Voice over IP

Packet Guide to Voice over IP

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Publisher: O'Reilly Media, Inc.

Publication Date: 04-MAR-2013

Insert Date: 27-FEB-2013

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Go under the hood of an operating Voice over IP network, and build your knowledge of the protocols and architectures used by this Internet telephony technology. With this concise guide, you’ll learn about services involved in VoIP and get a first-hand view of network data packets from the time the phones boot through calls and subsequent connection teardown....

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How to Cheat at Securing Your Network

How to Cheat at Securing Your Network

By: Ido Dubrawsky

Publisher: Syngress

Publication Date: 02-OCT-2007

Insert Date: 22-FEB-2013

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Most System Administrators are not security specialists. Keeping the network secure is one of many responsibilities, and it is usually not a priority until disaster strikes. How to Cheat at Securing Your Network is the perfect book for this audience. The book takes the huge amount of information available on network security and distils it into concise recommendations and instructions, using real-world, step-by-step instruction. The latest addition to the bestselling "How to Cheat..." series of IT handbooks, this book clearly identifies the primary vulnerabilities of most computer...

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Instant Citrix Security How-to

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Instant Citrix Security How-to

By: Carmel Jacob;

Publisher: Packt Publishing

Publication Date: 20-FEB-2013

Insert Date: 22-FEB-2013

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A guide to bulletproofing your enterprise environment with the excellent security features in Citrix Learn something new in an Instant! A short, fast, focused guide delivering immediate results. Simple and detailed security implementations for your existing or brand new Citrix deployments Solutions to your network environment problems Using case studies you will be guided through solutions to real life problems. In Detail With the rise of cloud computing and virtualization comes a whole new threat to business security. When dealing with highly confidential...

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IT Security Governance Innovations

IT Security Governance Innovations

By: Daniel Mellado; Luis Enrique Sánchez; Eduardo Fernández-Medina; Mario Piattini

Publisher: IGI Global

Publication Date: 30-SEP-2012

Insert Date: 19-FEB-2013

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Information technology in the workplace is vital to the management of workflow in the company; therefore, IT security is no longer considered a technical issue but a necessity of an entire corporation. The practice of IT security has rapidly expanded to an aspect of Corporate Governance so that the understanding of the risks and prospects of IT security are being properly managed at an executive level. IT Security Governance Innovations: Theory and Research provides extraordinary research which highlights the main contributions and characteristics of existing approaches, standards, best...

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Web-Based Multimedia Advancements in Data Communications and Networking Technologies

Web-Based Multimedia Advancements in Data Communications and Networking Technologies

By: Varadharajan Sridhar; Debashis Saha

Publisher: IGI Global

Publication Date: 31-AUG-2012

Insert Date: 19-FEB-2013

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New data communication technologies, and the resulting policies and management, can have a profound effect on the success of business organizations. By quantifying the impact of these new innovations, researchers can help these businesses thrive in the networking and business data communications fields. Web-Based Multimedia Advancements in Data Communications and Networking Technologies highlights comprehensive research which will enable readers to understand, manage, use, and maintain business data communication networks more effectively. It also addresses key technology, management,...

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Safeguarding Critical E-Documents: Implementing a Program for Securing Confidential Information Assets

Safeguarding Critical E-Documents: Implementing a Program for Securing Confidential Information Assets

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Publisher: John Wiley & Sons

Publication Date: 31-JUL-2012

Insert Date: 19-FEB-2013

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Practical, step-by-step guidance for corporations, universities and government agencies to protect and secure confidential documents and business records Managers and public officials are looking for technology and information governance solutions to "information leakage" in an understandable, concise format. Safeguarding Critical E-Documents provides a road map for corporations, governments, financial services firms, hospitals, law firms, universities and other organizations to safeguard their internal electronic documents and private communications. Provides practical,...

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Instant Munin Plugin Starter

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Instant Munin Plugin Starter

By: Bart ten Brinke;

Publisher: Packt Publishing

Publication Date: 13-FEB-2013

Insert Date: 15-FEB-2013

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Write custom scripts to monitor, analyse, and optimize any device in your network Learn something new in an Instant! A short, fast, focused guide delivering immediate results. Write custom plugins to monitor servers, printers, routers, and other devices Pinpoint server performance issues with ease Improve server performance by finding the root of the problem In Detail The real challenge of performance issues comes from trying to get to the root of the problem. Having a monitoring system set up makes your life, as a system administrator, a lot easier. The Munin...

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Security in Virtual Worlds, 3D Webs, and Immersive Environments

Security in Virtual Worlds, 3D Webs, and Immersive Environments

By: Alan Rea

Publisher: IGI Global

Publication Date: 30-NOV-2010

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Security in Virtual Worlds, 3D Webs, and Immersive Environments: Models for Development, Interaction, and Management brings together the issues that managers, practitioners, and researchers must consider when planning, implementing, working within, and managing these promising virtual technologies for secure processes and initiatives. This publication discusses the uses and potential of these virtual technologies and examines secure policy formation and practices that can be applied specifically to each. Although one finds much discussion and research on the features and functionality of Rich...

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LTE, WiMAX and WLAN Network Design, Optimization and Performance Analysis

LTE, WiMAX and WLAN Network Design, Optimization and Performance Analysis

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Publisher: John Wiley & Sons

Publication Date: 22-AUG-2011

Insert Date: 13-FEB-2013

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A technological overview of LTE and WiMAX LTE, WiMAX and WLAN Network Design, Optimization and Performance Analysis provides a practical guide to LTE and WiMAX technologies introducing various tools and concepts used within. In addition, topics such as traffic modelling of IP-centric networks, RF propagation, fading, mobility, and indoor coverage are explored; new techniques which increase throughput such as MIMO and AAS technology are highlighted; and simulation, network design and performance analysis are also examined. Finally, in the latter part of the book Korowajczuk gives a...

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6LoWPAN: The Wireless Embedded Internet

6LoWPAN: The Wireless Embedded Internet

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Publisher: John Wiley & Sons

Publication Date: 21-DEC-2009

Insert Date: 13-FEB-2013

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"It is stunningly thorough and takes readers meticulously through the design, configuration and operation of IPv6-based, low-power, potentially mobile radio-based networking." Vint Cerf, Vice President and Chief Internet Evangelist, Google This book provides a complete overview of IPv6 over Low Power Wireless Area Network (6LoWPAN) technology In this book, the authors provide an overview of the 6LoWPAN family of standards, architecture, and related wireless and Internet technology. Starting with an overview of the IPv6 'Internet of Things', readers are offered an insight into how these...