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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 management (BCM) program is critical for every business today, and this book will enable you to develop and implement yours to maximum effect.

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 and reveals the themes that contributed to each disaster. Using these incidents as case stu...

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...

Everything you want to know about Agile is written specifically to address the challenges of implementing Agile within the unique structures, constraints and culture of your organization.  It provides you with the information you need to assess whether Agile is right for your department, to select the Agile methodologies and practices that are best suited to your work, to successfully implement these approaches, and to measure the outcomes.  

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

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.

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...

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...

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...

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...

Welcome to the proceedings of the 2010 International Conferences on Security Te- nology (SecTech 2010), and Disaster Recovery and Business Continuity (DRBC 2010) - two of the partnering events of the Second International Mega-Conference on Future Generation Information Technology (FGIT 2010). SecTech and DRBC bring together researchers from academia and industry as well as practitioners to share ideas, problems and solutions relating to the multifaceted aspects of security and disaster recovery...

"I loved the quotes at the beginning of each chapter – very interesting and thought-provoking. I also enjoyed the author’s style and his technical expertise shone through." Christopher Wright, Wright CandA Consulting Ltd Understand how to protect your critical information infrastructure (CII). This book comes with 23 key lessons, including how to: Describe the critical infrastructure service and determine its service level;Identify and analyse the interconnections and dependencies of informa...

This is a step by step guide that will help you understand disaster recovery using VMware vSphere Replication 5.5 and VMware vCenter Site Recovery Manager (SRM) 5.5. The topics and configuration procedures are accompanied with relevant screenshots, flowcharts, and logical diagrams that makes grasping the concepts easier. This book is a guide for anyone who is keen on using vSphere Replication or vCenter Site Recovery Manager as a disaster recovery solution. This is an excellent handbook for solu...