The lifeblood of any business is the timely delivery of products and services. In the best possible world, if one plans accordingly, disruptions never occur. However, in the real world, disruptions do
As Internet traffic continues to grow exponentially, there is a great need to build Internet protocol (IP) routers with high-speed and high-capacity packet networking capabilities. The first book to e
The constant advances in diagnostic imaging have had an impact on the practice, attitudes, and moral values of all who participate in health care. Now in its fourth edition, the original Medicolegal I
Flexible and efficient, VMware ESX is the tool of choice for enterprise data centers looking to make the most of the latest virtualization methods. However, to date, no single manual provides users wi
In summary, the purpose of Six Sigma management is to “promote joy in work” for all employees so that they have the energy to participate in the improvement and innovation projects identif
Written by a team of industry experts, The DSL Handbook gives readers insight into the world of DSL that is unmatched by any existing publication. The authors provide broad coverage and present a wi
When criminal activity is as straightforward as a child’s game of cops and robbers, the role of the police is obvious, but today’s bad guys don’t always wear black. In fact, the most difficult crimina
Senior level IT managers must understand the field of project management as well as the dynamics of managing the project manager. In this book/CD-ROM package, Keyes, president of a high-tech and manag
Since the 1990s, government at all levels is under increasing pressure to do more with less. However, despite the U.S. government spending about 15 to 20 percent of its GDP on contracts for goods and
The stakes are high and real. Money is spent. Personnel are committed in a battle for the triumph or downfall of a company. Yet, given the same circumstances, some companies continue to thrive while o
Within one generation, software has become one of the principal sources of wealth in the world. The development and use of software has grown faster than for any artifact in the history of the world.
If you had to evacuate from your building right now and were told you couldn’t get back in for two weeks, would you know what to do to ensure your business continues to operate? Would your staff? Woul
Presents the process of setting up a secure E-commerce Web site. This book includes implementation examples for Unix (Solaris and Linux), Windows NT 4.0, and Windows 2000. It highlights the plethora o
Compliance is the hottest buzz word throughout the business world today and therefore ensuring the security of IT systems has become a prime focus for all companies conducting business in any electron
In past decades, the ability of a system to index thousands of documents and conduct key word searches was deemed good enough. Today, systems must be able to quickly scale to tens of millions of docum
Securing information from insider threats need to startearly. Policies and procedures need to be in place to mitigate the risks associated with an insider prior to establishing trust. Once trust
This book outlines courses of action that organizational leaders and HR professionals can take to minimize the risks associated with insider threats and to minimize the losses when these threats mater
A complete review and overview of the field, this handbook explores benefits, challenges, and the latest thinking about the major topics of this emerging discipline. It provides, in 40 chapters writte
Emphasizes Resilient Policies, Rather Than Rigid PhilosophyEconomic and environmental consequences of natural and man-made disasters have grown exponentially during the past few decades. Whether from
Explains the basic elements of disks and disk architectures, and explores how to successfully manage and maintain functionality within a Windows environment. This book features critical issues includi
Designed to be used by acquiring organizations, system integrators, manufacturers, and Common Criteria testing/certification labs, the Common Criteria (CC) for IT Security Evaluation is an internation
With a focus on designing applications, this book presents a step-by-step architectural approach to learning and mastering design patterns using C#. The author provides guidance for the architecture a
Offers an overview of how to develop a strategy to implement security within an organization. This managerial and practical technical tutorial for Windows NT/2000 presents in-depth knowledge on how, w
