Authors: Paul Taylor.
Paperback, 198 pages
Publisher: Routledge
Publication Date: 1999-11-03
Edition: 1

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    Freedom fighers or anarchists? In Hackers, Paul A. Taylor looks at these characters and the perennial battle between computer hackers and the security industry. He talks to computer scientists, security experts, and the hackers themselves about the practicalities, objectives, and the wider implications of what they do. In astonishingly frank interviews, Taylor provides a revealing and richly sourced account of the debates that surround this controversial practice. He reveals that extreme conciliation and antagonism from the computer industry toward hackers creates potentially dangerous outcomes and argues that a new middle way must be found if we are to make the most of society's high-tech meddlers....

Authors: Jennifer Seberry. Josef Pieprzyk.
Hardcover, 689 pages
Publisher: Prentice Hall
Publication Date: 1989-09

Authors: Max Goodwell.
Kindle Edition, pages
Publisher:
Publication Date: 2008-03-10


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    A simple guide to unlocking ANY iPhone to work on any GSM network, such as T-Mobile. Includes detailed instructions for unlocking 4GB, 8GB and 16GB iPhones, including firmware versions 1.1.2, 1.1.3, and 1.1.4....

Authors:
Digital, 6 pages
Publisher: Westfair Communications, Inc.
Publication Date: 2003-08-04


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    This digital document is an article from Westchester County Business Journal, published by Westfair Communications, Inc. on August 4, 2003. The length of the article is 1709 words. The page length shown above is based on a typical 300-word page. The article is delivered in HTML format and is available in your Amazon.com Digital Locker immediately after purchase. You can view it with any web browser.

Citation Details
Title: Voice mail hacking--wiretaps--covert video: thousands of dollars lost to corporate spies.(Security: advertising and resource guide)(Global Communications )
Publication: Westchester County Business Journal (Magazine/Journal)
Date: August 4, 2003
Publisher: Westfair Communications, Inc.
Volume: 42 Issue: 31 Page: S5(2)

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Hardcover, 139 pages
Publisher: Humana Press
Publication Date: 2007-12-06
Edition: 1

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Handbook of Digital and Multimedia Forensic Evidence presents an overview of computer forensics perfect for beginners. This volume will serve as a foundation and guide for: (a) students considering a career in this field; (b) the law enforcement investigator assigned to work cybercrimes; (c) establishing training programs for forensic examiners; (d) the IT professional; (e) the veteran forensic examiner; (f) the prosecutor faced with litigating cybercrime cases brought before a trier of fact. A distinguished group of specialist authors have crafted chapters rich with detail yet accessible for readers who are not experts in the field. Tying together topics as diverse as applicable laws on search and seizure, investigating cybercrime, and preparation for courtroom tesitmony, Handbook of Digital and Multimedia Forensic Evidence is the ideal overall reference for this multi-faceted discipline.

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Authors: Dan Tynan.
Paperback, 190 pages
Publisher: O'Reilly Media, Inc.
Publication Date: 2005-07-27


Reviews :

    From the moment you're born, you enter the data stream-from birth certificates to medical records to what you bought on Amazon last week. As your dossier grows, so do the threats, from identity thieves to government snoops to companies who want to sell you something. Computer Privacy Annoyances shows you how to regain control of your life. You'll learn how to keep private information private, stop nosy bosses, get off that incredibly annoying mailing list, and more. Unless you know what data is available about you and how to protect it, you're a sitting duck. Computer Privacy Annoyances is your guide to a safer, saner, and more private life. Written by privacy pro Dan Tynan, and based on interviews with privacy experts from all over the globe, Computer Privacy Annoyances serves up real-world advice in bite-sized portions that will help you stop the snoops in their tracks. The book even addresses non-computing threats, from telemarketer-cum-stalkers, thieves at your mailbox, nosy folks in your HR department, cell phone eavesdroppers, and more. The key areas covered include:

• Privacy at Home
• Privacy on the Net
• Privacy at Work
• Privacy in Public
• Privacy and Uncle Sam
• Privacy in the Future

Daniel Tynan has written about Internet privacy and security for nearly a decade. His work has appeared in more than 40 national publications. As executive editor at PC World, Tynan edited a special issue on Internet Privacy that won a Grand Neal Award and was a finalist for a National Magazine Award. He has won more than a dozen other honors, including nine Neals, four Maggies, and two Computer Press Association Awards....

Authors: Dan DiNicolo.
Kindle Edition, 338 pages
Publisher: Wiley
Publication Date: 2007-01-23


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    Dan DiNicolo provides a roadmap to protecting Vista against new and unexpected security threats that might arise to hijack your system. Follow these steps, abide by the Golden Rules of Windows security, and you’ll sleep better. See at a glance what’s critical for security: implementing logon security, strong passwords, and firewall configuration. Plus, explore additional layers of security, such as e-mail encryption and secure file deletion and update your system regularly to be sure you have all security patches and Service Packs installed....

Authors: David Kelley.
Paperback, 525 pages
Publisher: Manning Publications
Publication Date: 2009-04-28


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    Silverlight 2, Microsoft's new web framework for developing rich internet applications, brings the developer and the designer together. This cross-browser, web-oriented subset of Microsoft Windows Presentation Foundation plugs into the browser and provides an easy-to-use toolkit for building rich internet applications in JavaScript or any .NET language such as C# or VB. When coupled with designer-friendly graphics tools like Microsoft Expression Blend, designers, web developers, bloggers, and CSS/HTML beginners can all take advantage of Silverlight's comprehensive platform.

Hacking Silverlight is an example-rich Silverlight tutorial that explores the developer/designer workflow key to any successful internet application. This book teaches you in small steps supported by larger lab examples. After you master the basics, you'll learn to work on projects in Visual Studio and Expression Blend at the same time, how to use source control to manage your projects, how to deploy applications successfully, and more.

As part of an elite group hand-picked by Microsoft to test early Silverlight builds and develop sample applications, author David Kelley has hundreds of hours of production-level Silverlight experience. This book guides the reader through a running case study of an actual, large scale Silverlight project created by the author. You'll also learn to create gadgets and mashups using cutting-edge environments like Volta and Popfly. Along the way, you'll pick up unique tips and best practices based on the author's unusually-deep experience with Silverlight 2....

Authors: Steven Branigan.
Paperback, 448 pages
Publisher: Addison-Wesley Professional
Publication Date: 2004-09-06


Reviews :

    Stories about hacking, stolen credit card numbers, computer viruses, andidentity theft are all around us, but what do they really mean to us? The goal ofthis book, quite simply, is to help educate people on the issues with high-techcrimes, to help answer that question. The goal being not to only talk aboutthese issues, but understand them.There are many books on the market that explain how hackers exploitcomputer and networks. They explain the details of the exploits and methodsto protect against them, and as such are targeted for those with strong technicalknowledge. That is *not* the case here. Readers will not learn the intricacies ofthe latest hacking attack. Readers will learn how hackers use these exploits, whythey use them, and in some cases how they get caught.With Branigan's background as a sworn law-enforcement officer (cop), systemadministrator (geek), computer programmer (geek), Internet security consultant(geek with tie), and network security researcher (geek in shorts), he offers aunique perspective to help people better understand the many issues with hightechcrime and how they might be affected....

Authors: Peter Stephenson.
Hardcover, 328 pages
Publisher: CRC
Publication Date: 1999-09-28
Edition: 1

Reviews :

    Written by an experienced information security specialist, Investigating Computer-Related Crime is tailored to the needs of corporate information professionals and investigators. It gives a step-by-step approach to understanding and investigating security problems, and offers the technical information, legal information, and computer forensic techniques you need to preserve the security of your company's information.Investigating Computer-Related Crime discusses the nature of cyber crime, its impact in the 21st century, its investigation and the difficulties encountered by both public law enforcement officials and private investigators. By detailing an investigation and providing helpful case studies, this book offers insights into collecting and preserving evidence, interrogating suspects and witnesses, handling the crime in progress, and issues in involving the authorities. The seasoned author offers valuable, firsthand information on using the forensic utilities for preserving evidence and searching for hidden information, to help you devise solutions to the computer-related crimes that threaten the well-being of your company....