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Would your business survive a major incident? What if your key staff were suddenly unavailable? What if your premises were to become uninhabitable? What if your systems and data failed altogether? Would your business ever recover? At what cost? Business Continuity Management: Choosing to survive shows you how to systematically prepare your business, not only for the unthinkable, but also for smaller incidents which, if left unattended, could well lead to major disasters. A business continuity m...

Now completely revised and updated for Oracle8, this Oracle Press best-seller is essential reading for every Oracle DBA. Understand Oracle8's enhancements for the maintenance of Very Large Databases (VLDBs). Master Oracle8's new backup and recovery features, such as Tablespace point-in-time recovery and Recovery Manager. Get in-depth knowledge of Oracle8 on Windows NT. Develop critical backup scripts for VMS, Windows NT, and UNIX environments. Gain valuable recovery principles and methods - plus...

Deliver exceptional results from your IT department using Agile approaches. Agile methodologies and practices have been proven over the past two decades to increase the relevance, quality, flexibility and business value of software solutions. The IT departments of many large and successful organizations (including Google, Microsoft, Yahoo! and BT) have all delivered productivity gains through the adoption of Agile approaches. It worked for them, but will it work for you? Everything you want to k...

Your one-step guide to understanding industrial cyber security, its control systems, and its operations. About This Book • Learn about endpoint protection such as anti-malware implementation, updating, monitoring, and sanitizing user workloads and mobile devices • Filled with practical examples to help you secure critical infrastructure systems efficiently • A step-by-step guide that will teach you the techniques and methodologies of building robust infrastructure systems Who This Book Is For...

A must-have book for every organisation that faces change! Your organisation can benefit from change. This book will show you how. Why do organisations change? What are the risks involved? Can we resist change? What is the best way to manage it? What are the key factors that drive change, and how? Why are some changes easier to survive than others? These are just some of the questions that Darren Arcangel and Brian Johnson address in Everything you want to know about Organisational Change. This...

A $90 Value! A library's worth of reference material and secrets in 2 books: Everything you to get the most out of Windows 7's features and keep it running in perfect shape. The two books included in this kit are: 9780735645202 Troubleshooting Windows 7 Inside Out 9780735626652 Windows 7 Inside Out

Homeland security information systems are an important area of inquiry due to the tremendous influence information systems play on the preparation and response of government to a terrorist attack or natural disaster. ""Homeland Security Preparedness and Information Systems: Strategies for Managing Public Policy"" delves into the issues and challenges that public managers face in the adoption and implementation of information systems for homeland security. A defining collection of field advanceme...

A study guide for Oracle database administrators who want OCP certification. Certification ensures a high level of competence in the DBA job role. An accompanying CD-ROM includes self-testing software and pre-assessment exams.

Despite the increase of high-profile hacks, record-breaking data leaks, and ransomware attacks, many organizations don't have the budget to establish or outsource an information security (InfoSec) program, forcing them to learn on the job. For companies obliged to improvise, this pragmatic guide provides a security-101 handbook with steps, tools, processes, and ideas to help you drive maximum-security improvement at little or no cost. Each chapter in this book provides step-by-step instructions...

This book highlights progress in terms of Virus Biology and Infection Detection, Prevention, and Control, along with Screening, Testing, and Detection Techniques, that will provide learners and researchers (from basic to advanced) with the most innovative computer-driven methodologies for the fight against COVID-19. In addition, this book also covers the Pre- and Post-Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic Crisis that will definitely provide useful content for researchers to think broadly about the ana...

Understand how to protect your critical information infrastructure (CII). Billions of people use the services of critical infrastructure providers, such as ambulances, hospitals, and electricity and transport networks. This number is increasing rapidly, yet there appears to be little protection for many of these services. IT solutions have allowed organisations to increase their efficiency in order to be competitive. However, do we even know or realise what happens when IT solutions are not w...

What causes disasters? In this book, the authors analyse the causes of some of the major disasters from the last thirty years and explain what could have been done better, before and after the event. Unlike many titles on business continuity and disaster recovery, In Hindsight: A compendium of Business Continuity case studies does not build up from the theory of business continuity planning. Instead, it takes apart real events such as Hurricane Katrina, the terrorist attacks in London, Madrid an...

Good backup and recovery strategies are key to the health of any organization. Medium- to very-large-scale systems administrators have to protect large amounts of critical data as well as design backup solutions that are scalable and optimized to meet changing conditions. Pro Data Backup and Recovery will cover some of the more common backup applications, such as Symantec NetBackup/BackupExec, EMC NetWorker, and CommVault, but the main discussion will focus on the implementation of 21st century...