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Pub. Date
2021.
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English
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Would you ever consider putting your child on a plane and sending them to a foreign country alone? Of course, you wouldn't. And while that seems like an extreme example...guess what, mom and dad-that's exactly what you do when you hand your child a device without preparation. There are hundreds of millions of users on any given platform on any given day. Suffice it to say, when you give your child access to the online world, you give the world access...
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Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
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A fun and informative illustrated kids' guide to safely and productively navigating the digital landscape. Cellphones have become a fact of life, with children as young as eight (yes, eight!) getting their very own "devices." Such boundless access means our kids are in nearly constant contact with technology that was designed specifically for adults. And they're doing so without any type of road map. Enter First Phone: the essential book that apprehensive...
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John Wiley & Sons Inc
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
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Protecting your business and family against cyber attacks! If keeping your business or your family safe from cybersecurity threats is on your to-do list, Cybersecurity For Dummies will introduce you to the basics of becoming cyber-secure! You will learn what threats exist, and how to identify, protect against, detect, and respond to these threats, as well as how to recover once there has been a breach! This book helps you identify vulnerabilities...
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English
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"A decorated former Air Force pilot. A pregnant flight attendant. A dedicated TSA agent. The fates of these three, and many others, converge in Danielle Steel's gripping new novel--a heart-stopping thriller that engagesordinary men and women in the fight of their lives during a flight from New York to San Francisco. On a beautiful May morning at New York's John F. Kennedy airport, two planes have just departed for San Francisco--one a 757, another...
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Publisher
Rosen Pub
Pub. Date
2016
Language
English
Description
While the continued growth of the Internet has opened unprecedented possibilities for users, it has been accompanied by an upsurge in data breaches and cyberattacks that continue to threaten ordinary individuals as well as banks, businesses, and international relations. As we explore the still-uncharted frontiers of the web, the demand for professionals who can develop software, monitor electronic data, test systems for vulnerabilities, and more has...
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Series
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for dummies, A Wiley Brand
Pub. Date
[2022]
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English
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Make security a priority on your team Every organization needs a strong security program. One recent study estimated that a hacker attack occurs somewhere every 37 seconds. Since security programs are only as effective as a team's willingness to follow their rules and protocols, it's increasingly necessary to have not just a widely accessible gold standard of security, but also a practical plan for rolling it out and getting others on board with following...
10) The fifth domain: defending our country, our companies, and ourselves in the age of cyber threats
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Publisher
Penguin Press
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
Presents an urgent assessment of how governments, businesses, and everyday citizens can counter and prevent attacks by criminal hackers determined to create a digital war zone.
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Publisher
W.W. Norton & Company
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
"The internet is powerful, but it is not safe. As "smart" devices proliferate the risks will get worse, unless we act now. From driverless cars to smart thermostats, from autonomous stock-trading systems to drones equipped with their own behavioral algorithms, the internet now has direct effects on the physical world. While this computerized future, often called the Internet of Things, carries enormous potential, best-selling author Bruce Schneier...
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Publisher
American Library Association
Pub. Date
2012
Language
English
Description
Sharing expertise gleaned from more than two decades as a library security manager, Graham demonstrates that libraries can maintain their best traditions of openness and public access by creating an unobtrusive yet effective security plan.
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Publisher
No Starch Press
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
"An introduction to cybersecurity for readers new to the field. It covers the fundamentals of cybersecurity and shares practical advice on how readers can keep themselves and their computers safe from phishing, malware, network attacks, and other hacker exploits. Provides real-world examples"--
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Publisher
ReferencePoint Press
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
Cell phones provide many benefits in regard to communication and Internet access, but they can also threaten users privacy and security. This book examines topics related to the ways in which cell phones can expose people to the possibility that someone will listen to their calls, track their movements, and/or view their personal and financial data and private photos.
16) Online predators
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Series
Publisher
BrightPoint Press, an imprint of ReferencePoint Press, Inc
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
"Protect Yourself Online examines the risks and benefits of using the internet today. Readers will learn the warning signs of common online dangers and the ways in which they can get online safely and responsibly"--
17) Online scams
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Series
Publisher
BrightPoint Press
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
"Examines the risks and benefits of using the internet today. Readers will learn the history of important online issues, the warning signs of common online dangers, and the ways in which they can get online safely and responsibly"--Provided by publisher.
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Publisher
Melville House
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
The moment you check your phone in the morning you are giving away data. Before you've even switched off your alarm, a whole host of organizations have been alerted to when you woke up, where you slept, and with whom. As you check the weather, scroll through your 'suggested friends' on Facebook, you continually compromise your privacy. Without your permission, or even your awareness, tech companies are harvesting your information, your location, your...
19) Online privacy
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Series
Publisher
ReferencePoint Press
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
Describes how to stay safe online, including how to guard private information on social media, the consequences of "oversharing," how user data is collected and used, and efforts to protect online privacy through legislation.
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Series
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
Welcome to the cybersecurity (also called information security or InfoSec) field! If you are interested in a career in cybersecurity, you've come to the right book. So what exactly do these people do on the job, day in and day out? What kind of skills and educational background do you need to succeed in this field? How much can you expect to make, and what are the pros and cons of these various professions? Is this even the right career path for you?...
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