Internet and Intranet Security Management: Risks and Solutions

Internet and Intranet Security Management: Risks and Solutions
Author: Janczewski, Lech
Publisher: IGI Global
Total Pages: 307
Release: 1999-07-01
Genre: Computers
ISBN: 1930708629

In the last 12 years we have observed amazing growth of electronic communication. From typical local networks through countrywide systems and business-based distributed processing, we have witnessed widespread implementation of computer-controlled transmissions encompassing almost every aspect of our business and private lives.Internet and Intranet Security, Management, Risks and Solutions addresses issues of information security from the managerial, global point of view. The global approach allows us to concentrate on issues that could be influenced by activities happening on opposite sides of the globe.

Internet and Intranet Security

Internet and Intranet Security
Author: Rolf Oppliger
Publisher: Artech House
Total Pages: 434
Release: 2001
Genre: Computers
ISBN: 9781580531665

This pioneering guide to Internet and intranet security is the first to cover all of the relevant technologies in one comprehensive reference, and enhances the ability to create and deploy secure architectures. It gives users the knowledge needed for improved productivity, whether setting up commerce on line, assembling a firewall, or selecting access controls and cryptographic protocols to secure TCP/IP-based networks.

Study Abroad Contexts for Enhanced Foreign Language Learning

Study Abroad Contexts for Enhanced Foreign Language Learning
Author: Velliaris, Donna M.
Publisher: IGI Global
Total Pages: 362
Release: 2018-04-13
Genre: Education
ISBN: 1522538151

Popular opinion has long assumed that learning a foreign language requires not only traditional classroom instruction but also immersion among native speakers of the language. This opinion is so strongly held that students who study through immersion are believed to become more proficient than those who do not. Study Abroad Contexts for Enhanced Foreign Language Learning is a critical scholarly publication that explores the importance and efficacy of international travel in the learning of a second or additional language. Including various topics such as auditory-orthographic training, grammatical ability, and learner autonomy, this book is geared toward academicians, students, and professionals seeking current and relevant research on language acquisition through immersion and its value.

Faculty Mentorship at Historically Black Colleges and Universities

Faculty Mentorship at Historically Black Colleges and Universities
Author: Conway, Cassandra Sligh
Publisher: IGI Global
Total Pages: 371
Release: 2018-02-28
Genre: Education
ISBN: 1522540725

An important aspect of higher education is the mentorship of junior faculty by senior faculty. Addressing the vital role mentorship plays in an academic institution’s survival promotes more opportunities and positive learning experiences. Faculty Mentorship at Historically Black Colleges and Universities provides emerging research on the importance of recruiting, retaining, and promoting faculty within Historically Black Colleges and Universities. While highlighting specific issues and aspects of mentorship in college, readers will learn about challenges and benefits of mentorship including professional development, peer mentoring, and psychosocial support. This book is an important resource for academicians, researchers, students, and librarians seeking current research on the growth of mentorship in historically black learning institutions.

Economic Growth in Latin America and the Impact of the Global Financial Crisis

Economic Growth in Latin America and the Impact of the Global Financial Crisis
Author: Garita, Mauricio
Publisher: IGI Global
Total Pages: 260
Release: 2017-12-15
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN: 152254982X

As the global financial crisis has touched the entire world, it is important for entrepreneurs, government officials, and researchers to reflect on its long-lasting effects to the economy. Economic Growth in Latin America and the Impact of the Global Financial Crisis is a pivotal reference source containing the latest academic research on risk, economic growth and information security in the Latin American economy. Including coverage among a variety of applicable viewpoints and subjects such as telecommunication, subprime lending, and public education, this book is an ideal reference source for government officials, researchers, academics, and upper-level students seeking innovative research on entrepreneurship and the European debt crisis.

Analysis and Applications of Lattice Boltzmann Simulations

Analysis and Applications of Lattice Boltzmann Simulations
Author: Valero-Lara, Pedro
Publisher: IGI Global
Total Pages: 461
Release: 2018-05-04
Genre: Computers
ISBN: 1522547614

Programming has become a significant part of connecting theoretical development and scientific application computation. Fluid dynamics provide an important asset in experimentation and theoretical analysis. Analysis and Applications of Lattice Boltzmann Simulations provides emerging research on the efficient and standard implementations of simulation methods on current and upcoming parallel architectures. While highlighting topics such as hardware accelerators, numerical analysis, and sparse geometries, this publication explores the techniques of specific simulators as well as the multiple extensions and various uses. This book is a vital resource for engineers, professionals, researchers, academics, and students seeking current research on computational fluid dynamics, high-performance computing, and numerical and flow simulations.

Advancements in Computer Vision and Image Processing

Advancements in Computer Vision and Image Processing
Author: Garcia-Rodriguez, Jose
Publisher: IGI Global
Total Pages: 343
Release: 2018-04-06
Genre: Computers
ISBN: 152255629X

Interest in computer vision and image processing has grown in recent years with the advancement of everyday technologies such as smartphones, computer games, and social robotics. These advancements have allowed for advanced algorithms that have improved the processing capabilities of these technologies. Advancements in Computer Vision and Image Processing is a critical scholarly resource that explores the impact of new technologies on computer vision and image processing methods in everyday life. Featuring coverage on a wide range of topics including 3D visual localization, cellular automata-based structures, and eye and face recognition, this book is geared toward academicians, technology professionals, engineers, students, and researchers seeking current research on the development of sophisticated algorithms to process images and videos in real time.

Employment Protection Legislation in Emerging Economies

Employment Protection Legislation in Emerging Economies
Author: Amine, Samir
Publisher: IGI Global
Total Pages: 321
Release: 2018-02-23
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN: 1522541357

New developments in legislation have increased the availability of employment. These advances result in long-term improvement of economic and sustainable development. Employment Protection Legislation in Emerging Economies is a critical scholarly resource that examines legislation relating to employment protection in developing economies and its impacts on unemployment, job creation, productivity, and the efficiency of the labor market. Featuring coverage on a broad range of topics, such as labor reform, job creation, and the social protection agenda, this book is geared towards academicians, practitioners, and researchers seeking current research on legislation relating to employment protection.

Evaluation and Implementation of Distance Learning: Technologies, Tools and Techniques

Evaluation and Implementation of Distance Learning: Technologies, Tools and Techniques
Author: Belanger, France
Publisher: IGI Global
Total Pages: 254
Release: 1999-07-01
Genre: Education
ISBN: 1930708548

The twentieth century has seen the creation and evolution of technologies beyond imagination a century ago. The computer has enabled the digital presentation of knowledge, and increased the speed with which information can be captured and processed. The acceptance of these technologies has led to a new alternative for providing education and training--distance learning. This book focuses on the processes, techniques and tools that are being used to successfully plan, implement and operate distance learning projects.

Information Security Management Handbook on CD-ROM, 2006 Edition

Information Security Management Handbook on CD-ROM, 2006 Edition
Author: Micki Krause
Publisher: CRC Press
Total Pages: 4346
Release: 2006-04-06
Genre: Computers
ISBN: 0849385857

The need for information security management has never been greater. With constantly changing technology, external intrusions, and internal thefts of data, information security officers face threats at every turn. The Information Security Management Handbook on CD-ROM, 2006 Edition is now available. Containing the complete contents of the Information Security Management Handbook, this is a resource that is portable, linked and searchable by keyword. In addition to an electronic version of the most comprehensive resource for information security management, this CD-ROM contains an extra volume's worth of information that is not found anywhere else, including chapters from other security and networking books that have never appeared in the print editions. Exportable text and hard copies are available at the click of a mouse. The Handbook's numerous authors present the ten domains of the Information Security Common Body of Knowledge (CBK) ®. The CD-ROM serves as an everyday reference for information security practitioners and an important tool for any one preparing for the Certified Information System Security Professional (CISSP) ® examination. New content to this Edition: Sensitive/Critical Data Access Controls Role-Based Access Control Smartcards A Guide to Evaluating Tokens Identity Management-Benefits and Challenges An Examination of Firewall Architectures The Five "W's" and Designing a Secure Identity Based Self-Defending Network Maintaining Network Security-Availability via Intelligent Agents PBX Firewalls: Closing the Back Door Voice over WLAN Spam Wars: How to Deal with Junk E-Mail Auditing the Telephony System: Defenses against Communications Security Breaches and Toll Fraud The "Controls" Matrix Information Security Governance