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Hack Proofing Your Web Applications

Syngress Publishing, 2001

As a developer, the best possible way to focus on security is to begin to think like a hacker. Examine the methods that hackers use to break into and attack Web sites and use that knowledge to prevent attacks. You already test your code for functionality; one step further is to test it for security—attempt to break into it by finding some...

Data Mining and Knowledge Discovery Technologies (Advances in Data Warehousing and Mining)

IGI Global, 2008

Data warehousing and OLAP (online analytical processing) technologies have gained a widespread acceptance since the 90’s as a support for decision-making. A data warehouse is a collection of subject-oriented, integrated, consolidated, time-varying, and non-volatile data (Kimball, 1996; Inmon, 1996). It is manipulated through OLAP tools, which...

The Three Secrets of Wise Decision Making

Single Reef, 2002

As the world has become more complex and information more abundant, decisions have become more difficult; as the pace of change and the range of choice have increased, decisions have to be made more often. Yet, most of us still make decisions with no more knowledge about decision processes than our ancestors had in a simpler age, hundreds of years...

Professional J2EE Programming with BEA WebLogic Server

John Wiley & Sons, 2000

Despite its wordy title, Professional Java 2 Enterprise Edition with BEA WebLogic Server actually is one of the better books that you can get for learning JSP-based programming with Java and Enterprise JavaBeans (EJBs). By highlighting practical matters--including setting up and running the popular BEA WebLogic Server, and benchmarking...

Contemporary Environmental Issues and Challenges in Era of Climate Change

Springer, 2019

Over the last few decades, unprecedented global population growth has led to increased demand for food and shelter. At the same time, extraction of natural resources beyond the Earth’s resilience capacity has had a devastating effect on ecosystems and environmental health. Furthermore, climate change is having a significant...

Modern Information Retrieval

Addison Wesley, 1999

We live in the information age, where swift access to relevant information in whatever form or medium can dictate the success or failure of businesses or individuals. The timely provision of relevant information with minimal ‘noise' is critical to modern society and this is what information retrieval (IR) is all about. It is a dynamic...

The Web Application Hacker's Handbook: Discovering and Exploiting Security Flaws

John Wiley & Sons, 2007

Hack the planet

Web applications are everywhere, and they're insecure. Banks, retailers, and others have deployed millions of applications that are full of holes, allowing attackers to steal personal data, carry out fraud, and compromise other systems. This innovative book shows you how they do it.

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Fraud Exposed: What You Don't Know Could Cost Your Company Millions

John Wiley & Sons, 2003

The $600 billion gorilla in the room

"Dr. Joe Koletar has provided an effective road map to the problem of occupational fraud, in both the public and private sectors, in America. Such frauds affect every American worker, shareholder, and taxpayer. His insights and ideas are an important contribution to the effort to fight this growing...

Mike Meyers' A+ Guide to Managing and Troubleshooting PCs Lab Manual, Second Edition

McGraw-Hill, 2007

Practice the IT Skills Essential for Your Success

60+ lab exercises challenge you to solve problems based on realistic case studies

Step-by-step scenarios require you to think critically

Lab analysis tests measure your understanding of lab results...

Hacking For Dummies

For Dummies, 2010

A new edition of the bestselling guide-now updated to cover the latest hacks and how to prevent them!

It's bad enough when a hack occurs-stealing identities, bank accounts, and personal information. But when the hack could have been prevented by taking basic security measures-like the ones described in this book-somehow that...

The Handbook of Professionally Managed Assets: A Definitive Guide to Profiting from Alternative Investments

Apress, 2013

This practical guide provides a comprehensive overview of professionally managed assets, or investments in which all portfolio decisions and rebalancing are delegated to a fund manager or third-party advice service. Savvy investors looking to achieve a better understanding of the nuances, benefits, and drawbacks of using these...

Microsoft SQL Server 2012 Analysis Services: The BISM Tabular Model

Microsoft Press, 2012

When we, the authors of this book, first learned what Microsoft’s plans were for Analysis Services in the SQL Server 2012 release, we were not happy. Analysis Services hadn’t acquired much in the way of new features since 2005, even though in the meantime it had grown to become the biggest-selling OLAP tool. It seemed as...

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