Security category: 5602 books
India’s National Security
Annual Review 2016-17
Language: English
Release Date: November 22, 2017
The global security environment in the last five years has been characterised by a state of ‘no war, no peace’ among major powers, resulting in a state of uncertainty about their national security objectives. For instance, the US has been concerned about the attitudes of Iran, Russia, North Korea,...
by Jonathan Kirshner
Language: English
Release Date: January 11, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: January 11, 2013
In this book, top scholars of international relations assess the consequences of globalization for national security, identifying three distinct ‘processes’ of globalization - the intensification of economic exchange, the flow of information, and marketization (the expansion of the set of social...
by Frank R. Spellman
Language: English
Release Date: February 16, 2007
Language: English
Release Date: February 16, 2007
This thoughtful book provides a much-needed look at the vulnerabilities and security of our nation's water sources. Written as a result of 9/11 and in response to the critical needs of water/wastewater plant managers, plant engineers, design engineers, and utility managers, it addresses the need to...
Mastering Kali Linux for Advanced Penetration Testing
Secure your network with Kali Linux 2019.1 – the ultimate white hat hackers' toolkit, 3rd Edition
Language: English
Release Date: January 30, 2019
A practical guide to testing your infrastructure security with Kali Linux, the preferred choice of pentesters and hackers
Key Features
Employ advanced pentesting techniques with Kali Linux to build highly secured systems
Discover various stealth techniques to remain undetected and defeat modern...
Russian Energy Power and Foreign Relations
Implications for Conflict and Cooperation
Language: English
Release Date: February 20, 2009
This book examines Russia's new assertiveness and the role of energy as a key factor in shaping the country's behavior in international relations, and in building political and economic power domestically, since the 1990s.
Energy transformed Russia's fortunes after its decline during the 1990s....
Democracy Betrayed
The Rise of the Surveillance Security State
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2017
**“A persuasive *****cri de coeur ***from a national security expert . . . makes a spirited case for preferring untrammeled freedom to managed and monitored safety.” —Kirkus Reviews
In the aftermath of 9/11, in lockstep with booming technological advancements, a new and more authoritarian...
by Frank R. Spellman
Language: English
Release Date: December 19, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: December 19, 2017
The eighth of a new, well-received, and highly acclaimed series on critical infrastructure and homeland security, Government Facilities Protection and Homeland Security is a reference source that is designed to serve and advise project designers, engineers, security specialists, managers, building...
Normative Change and Security Community Disintegration
Undoing Peace
Language: English
Release Date: June 23, 2016
This book develops a theoretical and empirical argument about the disintegration of security communities, and the subsequent breakdown of stable peace among nations, through a process of norm degeneration. It draws together two key bodies of contemporary IR literature – norms and security communities...
Security in Computing and Communications
4th International Symposium, SSCC 2016, Jaipur, India, September 21-24, 2016, Proceedings
Language: English
Release Date: September 16, 2016
This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 4th International Symposium on Security in Computing and Communications, SSCC 2016, held in Jaipur, India, in September 2016.
The 23 revised full papers presented together with 16 short papers and an invited paper were carefully reviewed...
Information Security and Cryptology
11th International Conference, Inscrypt 2015, Beijing, China, November 1-3, 2015, Revised Selected Papers
Language: English
Release Date: May 6, 2016
This book constitutes the thoroughly refereed post-conference proceedings of the 11th International Conference on Information Security and Cryptology, Inscrypt 2015, held in Beijing, China in November 2015.
The 27 revised full papers presented were carefully reviewed and selected from 79 submissions....
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Language: English
Release Date: April 16, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: April 16, 2015
Since the mid 1990s, data hiding has been proposed as an enabling technology for securing multimedia communication and is now used in various applications including broadcast monitoring, movie fingerprinting, steganography, video indexing and retrieval and image authentication. Data hiding and cryptographic...
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Language: English
Release Date: September 13, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: September 13, 2013
This book examines Gulf Security in a holistic way seeing past the narrow military aspect and also trying to debunk the conventional narratives propagated by regional and external actors. In particular, the emphasis is be on the historical legacy of Gulf security and the fundamental domestic and international...
The Baltic Security Puzzle
Regional Patterns of Democratization, Integration, and Authoritarianism
Language: English
Release Date: October 22, 2015
International experts assess the components of the Baltic security puzzle by placing the security and political interests of the states of Latvia, Estonia, and Lithuania within the historical, economic, and political narratives of the greater Baltic region. They first reevaluate Baltic history as...
Russia as a Great Power
Dimensions of Security Under Putin
Language: English
Release Date: July 4, 2013
After a period of relative weakness and isolation during most of the 1990s, Russia is again appearing as a major security player in world politics. This book provides a comprehensive assessment of Russia's current security situation, addressing such questions as:
What kind of player is Russia...