Security category: 5602 books
Perspectives on the Security of Singapore
The First 50 Years
Language: English
Release Date: July 22, 2015
Perspectives on the Security of Singapore: The First 50 Years explores the security of Singapore in the last 50 years and its possible trajectories into the future. This volume brings together the diverse perspectives of a team of academics with different expertise, ranging from history to political...
Chinese-Japanese Competition and the East Asian Security Complex
Vying for Influence
Language: English
Release Date: July 14, 2017
This volume examines contemporary diplomatic, economic, and security competition between China and Japan in the Asia-Pacific region.
The book outlines the role that Sino-Japanese competition plays in East Asian security, an area of study largely overlooked in contemporary writing on Asian security,...
Security and Hybridity after Armed Conflict
The Dynamics of Security Provision in Post-Civil War States
Language: English
Release Date: April 17, 2015
This book examines the dynamics of security provision in international interventions in post-conflict states.
It focuses on how international security interventions – such as Disarmament, Demobilisation and Reintegration (DDR) programmes, Security Sector Reform (SSR) and Armed Violence Reduction...
Practical Aviation Security
Predicting and Preventing Future Threats
Language: English
Release Date: July 20, 2016
Practical Aviation Security: Predicting and Preventing Future Threats, Third Edition is a complete guide to the aviation security system, from crucial historical events to the policies, policymakers, and major terrorist and criminal acts that have shaped the procedures in use today, as well as the...
Security Expertise
Practice, Power, Responsibility
Language: English
Release Date: April 10, 2015
This volume brings together scholars from different fields to explore the power, consequences and everyday practices of security expertise.
Expertise mediates between different forms of knowledge: scientific and technological, legal, economic and political knowledge. This book offers the first...
Elusive Security
States First, People Last
Language: English
Release Date: October 27, 2006
This clear and concise text offers a comprehensive comparison of national, international, and human security concepts and policies. Laura Neack argues that security remains elusive because of a centuries-old ethic insisting that states are the primary and most important international actors, can rely...
Internal Security and Statebuilding
Aligning Agencies and Functions
Language: English
Release Date: November 27, 2014
This book examines international efforts to provide security in post-conflict sites and explains why internal security should be given precedence in statebuilding endeavours.
The work begins by exploring the evolution of security sectors in mature liberal democratic states, before examining...
Europeanization of National Security Identity
The EU and the changing security identities of the Nordic states
Language: English
Release Date: May 9, 2006
This new book tackles two key questions: 1) How is the EU functioning as a security actor? 2) How and to what extent is the EU affecting national security identities?
Focusing on the four largest Nordic states (Denmark, Finland, Norway and Sweden), this incisive study analyzes how and to what...
Security with Go
Explore the power of Golang to secure host, web, and cloud services
Language: English
Release Date: January 31, 2018
The first stop for your security needs when using Go, covering host, network, and cloud security for ethical hackers and defense against intrusion
Key Features
First introduction to Security with Golang
Adopting a Blue Team/Red Team approach
Take advantage of speed and inherent safety of Golang
Works...
by Nwabueze Ohia
Language: English
Release Date: January 21, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: January 21, 2018
The in-depth, authoritative reference for intermediate to advanced IT Audit and IT Security professionals.
Following reports of Denial-of-Service attacks and data breaches on large corporation around the world in recent times and its attendant impact on business operations, the need to ensure security...
Information Security Analytics
Finding Security Insights, Patterns, and Anomalies in Big Data
Language: English
Release Date: November 25, 2014
Information Security Analytics gives you insights into the practice of analytics and, more importantly, how you can utilize analytic techniques to identify trends and outliers that may not be possible to identify using traditional security analysis techniques.
Information Security Analytics...
Security Privatization
How Non-security-related Private Businesses Shape Security Governance
Language: English
Release Date: September 29, 2017
This book widens the current debate on security privatization by examining how and why an increasing number of private actors beyond private military and security companies (PMSCs) have come to perform various security related functions. While PMSCs provide security for profit, most other private...
Information Security
Principles and Practice
Language: English
Release Date: November 8, 2011
Now updated—your expert guide to twenty-first century information security
Information security is a rapidly evolving field. As businesses and consumers become increasingly dependent on complex multinational information systems, it is more imperative than ever to protect the confidentiality...
EU Security Strategies
Extending the EU System of Security Governance
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2017
This volume offers a coherent analysis of the European Union’s security strategies within a comparative framework.
If the EU is to survive and prosper as an effective security actor, it requires that greater attention be devoted to taking a cohesive and common position on the relationship...