Author: IRA Winkler
Publisher: Syngress Publishing
Keywords: security, information, art, zen
Number of Pages: 224
Published: 2007-03-01
List price: $29.95
ISBN-10: 1597491683
ISBN-13: 9781597491686

While security is generally perceived to be a complicated and expensive process, Zen and the Art of Information Security makes security understandable to the average person in a completely non-technical, concise, and entertaining format. Through the use of analogies and just plain common sense, readers see through the hype and become comfortable taking very simple actions to secure themselves. Even highly technical people have misperceptions about security concerns and will also benefit from Ira Winkler’s experiences making security understandable to the business world. Mr. Winkler is on

Author: Ira Winkler
Publisher: Wiley
Keywords: spies, don, encounter, day, criminals, hackers, among, stop, terrorists
Number of Pages: 346
Published: 2005-04-08
List price: $27.50
ISBN-10: 0764584685
ISBN-13: 9780764584688

Ira Winkler has been dubbed "A Modern Day James Bond" by CNN and other media outlets for his ability to simulate espionage attacks against many of the top companies in the world, showing how billions of dollars can disappear. This unique book is packed with the riveting, true stories and case studies of how he did it-and how people and companies can avoid falling victim to the spies among us. American corporations now lose as much as $300 billion a year to hacking, cracking, physical security breaches, and other criminal activity. Millions of people a year have their identities stolen o

Author: Harald Winkler
Publisher: Human Sciences Research Council
Keywords: energy, solutions, south, africa, sustainable, developing, cooler, climate, cleaner
Number of Pages: 280
Published: 2009-04-01
List price: $34.95
ISBN-10: 0796922306
ISBN-13: 9780796922304

Providing an innovative and strategic approach to climate policy, this reference confronts the critical issues surrounding a sustainable future for South Africa, a growing country that is attempting to balance increasing energy demands with protecting the environment. Utilizing local-development objectives as its starting point, this overview offers a nuanced examination of where the synergies and trade-offs lie, clarifying the imperative of considering long-term implications when meeting short-term needs. Through a detailed discussion of energy modeling, sustainable-development indicators, an

Authors:Winkler G., M.D. Weinberg,
Publisher: Rutgers University Pre
Keywords: diseases, infectious, avoid, allowed, germs
Number of Pages: 848
Published: 2004-09-29
List price: $19.95
ISBN-10: 0813535328
ISBN-13: 9780813535326

Praise for previous edition"A useful, well-written guide to avoiding infection."??Library Journal"An enjoyable, well-written, very clear book, which provides a great deal of information for the lay public."??Edward C. Oldfield III, M.D., F.A.C.P., professor of medicine, microbiology, and immunology; director, Division of Infectious Diseases, Eastern Virginia Medical SchoolAIDS, tuberculosis, hepatitis, chickenpox, malaria, Lyme disease, salmonella, strep throat?no matter where you go or where you live, you are at risk from infectious disease. But there are ways you can protect yourself and you

Author: Peter Winkler
Publisher: AK Peter
Keywords: collection, connoisseur, puzzles, mathematical
Number of Pages: 163
Published: 2003-12-01
List price: $18.95
ISBN-10: 1568812019
ISBN-13: 9781568812014

This collection includes more than 100 of the best (and some of the toughest)mathematical puzzles ever to appear in one volume. You’ll need a love for mathematical reasoning and a streak of determination. You won’t need a professional acquaintance with mathematics; a motivated high school student has what it takes! If you’re up to the challenge, there’s even a chapter on Unsolved Puzzles.

Author: Allan M. Winkler
Publisher: University of Illinois Pre
Keywords: atom, anxiety, american, cloud, life
Number of Pages: 296
Published: 1999-04-02
List price: $21.00
ISBN-10: 0252067738
ISBN-13: 9780252067730

In this vivid account of the impact of the atomic bomb on American political and cultural life, Allan M. Winkler delineates how fears of nuclear disaster have become a part of our culture. Tracing the debate among scientists and intellectuals over military and civilian uses of atomic power as well as the waxing and waning of popular protest, "Life Under a Cloud" reveals the irony, anxiety, and official insanity of the atomic age. Winkler also explores the cultural manifestations of public concern over the nuclear dilemma by using popular songs, movies, novels, poems, paintings, and television

Author: Eckart Winkler
Publisher: Markt + Technik Verlag
Keywords: ich, lerne, jetzt
Number of Pages: 410
Published: 2003-04-30
List price: unknow
ISBN-10: 3827265703
ISBN-13: 9783827265708