Security Management

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.

The topic of security culture is mysterious and confusing to most leaders. But it doesn't have to be. In The Security Culture Playbook, Perry Carpenter and Kai Roer deliver experience-driven, actionable insights into how to transform your organization's security culture and reduce human risk at every level. This book exposes the gaps in how organizations have traditionally approached human risk, and it provides security and business executives with the necessary information and tools needed to understand, measure, and improve facets of security culture across the organization.

If you wonder why good companies lose lots of personal information, and are not sure if your company is immune from this disaster, this insightful book shines a bright light on the hidden processes in most companies where data governance and information security are usually absent. These gaps are often the root cause of sensitive data loss.

The title of this audiobook, Can I See Your Hands, refers to one of the key outcomes of this audiobook - being able to tell whether or not people want to cause us harm. To put it very simply, if you can see someone's hands and they are not concealing them, holding a weapon or positioning to strike you, one's levels of trust and confidence can increase. This simple example can serve as a reminder to all of us in many of the complex moments we have to deal with, and difficult decisions we have to make, in everyday life.

Are you struggling to navigate the complexities of the ISO 27001:2022 standard? Look no further! This comprehensive guide, written by renowned cybersecurity expert Bruce Brown, CISSP, CGRC, is your ultimate companion to mastering the world of information security management. While the official ISO 27001:2022 standard provides a concise overview, it often leaves readers craving more detailed insights. At a mere 20 pages and a price tag of 135 EURO, it may not offer the depth and clarity you need.

Most security business owners are running flat out, firefighting daily, juggling too much, and wondering why they’re not seeing the results they want. The Tactical Advantage is a straight-talking guide for security company owners who want to grow with clarity, confidence, and control. Shaun West, a former British Paratrooper turned entrepreneur and business coach, built a seven-figure security business from scratch. He knows the long nights, the tough clients, the endless juggling act and what it takes to build a business that doesn’t just survive but thrives.

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.

This publication features a compendium of best practices tailored to the needs of the private security services entrepreneur. Listeners are treated to a host of innovative concepts for managing and growing a private security business. Strategies include the science of post assignments, security officer archetypes, private security key performance indicators, client retention strategies, patrol route design, and more.

Вы — крутой айтишник. Но можете ли вы стать хорошим руководителем? Ведь в новой роли придется решать совсем другие проблемы: увольнять и нанимать людей, правильно распределять задачи, мотивировать и давать обратную связь. Как побороть синдром самозванца и растить сотрудников умнее себя? Как организовать работу, чтобы начальство было довольным и сотрудники счастливыми? Марина Перескокова собрала рекомендации для молодых руководителей или тех, кто хочет им стать. Автор работала в «Яндексе» около 10 лет и сама прошла путь от рядового сотрудника до управленца.

Identity and access management (IAM) is a framework of business processes, policies, and technologies that facilitate the management of digital identities to ensure that users only gain access to data when they have the appropriate credentials.

Хороших книг о рекрутинге на русском языке не так много, а о специфическом IT HR — практически нет. Подбор IT-специалистов отличается особенностями этой сферы, спецификой занятых в ней людей и подходом к ним, а также источниками поиска и оценками на интервью. Для тех, кто хочет подобрать лучших специалистов для проекта любого масштаба максимально быстро и эффективно, профессиональный IT-рекрутер Ксения Окунцева создала это руководство, опираясь на свой опыт и кейсы ведущих компаний.

Stop Losing Retirement Income You Spent Decades Earning! Discover When To Claim Social Security, Avoid Costly Medicare & Tax Mistakes, Keep More Of Every Monthly Check & Maximize Every Dollar Of Lifetime Benefits You've Earned Starting Today.

Since the introduction of multi-user computer systems, user authentication has primarily relied on the use of usernames and passwords. To strengthen the authentication process, Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA) requires the user to present multiple elements in different categories, or “factors,” as part of an authentication attempt. These factors are something you have, something you know, and something you are.

International security is never out of the headlines. War and peace, military strategy, the proliferation of nuclear weapons and revisionist states remain central to the discussion, but concerns such as climate change, migration, poverty, health, and international terrorism have complicated the field. So what really matters: the traditional prioritization of state security or the security needs of individuals, humanity, and the biosphere? 

Companies that can use technology wisely and well are booming, and companies that make bad or no technology choices collapse and disappear. The cloud, smart devices, and the ability to connect almost any object to the internet are an essential landscape to use but are also fraught with new risks and dangers of a magnitude never seen before. The bad actors are in on this, too, and it creates a real problem right now for every individual and business.

Master the Linux skills beginners actually need — from the command line to real-world server security. Linux Beginner’s Mastery 2-in-1 is a practical step-by-step guide for anyone who wants to learn Linux commands, Bash shell basics, file management, permissions, SSH, firewalls, Ubuntu Server hardening, logs, and real-world Linux skills without getting buried in confusing theory. This audiobook brings together two essential Linux learning paths: everyday command line confidence and beginner-friendly security fundamentals.

Taiwan’s position looks increasingly precarious, and tensions threaten to grow into a major strategic crisis. Chinese President Xi Jinping has made reunification with Taiwan a central pillar of his vision for China, and has ramped up diplomatic and economic pressure on Taiwan. Its inhabitants...

In this revised and updated second edition of The Meaningful Money Handbook, personal finance expert and podcaster extraordinaire Pete Matthew guides you through everything you need to KNOW and everything you need to DO to build a secure financial future for yourself and your family. This is...

Secure business data and defend modern cloud infrastructure without getting overwhelmed by complex cybersecurity jargon. Whether you are commuting to a demanding IT job or upskilling for a career pivot, this empowering audio experience transforms confusing tech concepts into clear, actionable...

A comprehensive and easy-to-understand guide to the ins and outs of retirement planning—updated to include the latest information on new terminology, guideline updates, revised laws, and more making it the key resource for creating a retirement you can live on! How much do I need to retire?...