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1) Neuromancer
Author
Series
Sprawl trilogy volume 1
Language
English
Description
Case, a burned out computer whiz, is asked to steal a security code that is locked in the most heavily guarded databank in the solar system.
Author
Publisher
W. W. Norton & Company
Language
English
Formats
Description
"COVID-19 is speeding up history, but how? What is the shape of the world to come? Lenin once said, "There are decades when nothing happens and weeks when decades happen." This is one of those times when history has sped up. CNN host and best-selling author Fareed Zakaria helps readers to understand the nature of a post-pandemic world: the political, social, technological, and economic consequences that may take years to unfold. Written in the form...
Author
Publisher
Ecco
Pub. Date
[2012]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
294 pages ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
When your Internet cable leaves your living room, where does it go? Almost everything about our day-to-day lives--and the broader scheme of human culture--can be found on the Internet. But what is it physically? And where is it really? Our mental map of the network is as blank as the map of the ocean that Columbus carried on his first Atlantic voyage. The Internet, its material nuts and bolts, is an unexplored territory. Until now. In Tubes, journalist...
Author
Publisher
Routledge
Pub. Date
2015.
Physical Desc
1 online resource
Language
English
Description
He covers the anti-trust case against Microsoft; the successes of eBay, Amazon, Yahoo, and Google; road-kills along the information highway such as the forgotten eToys; as well as the Enron implosion and other corporate scandals. After tracing this amazing story he concludes that the illegal practices and the ensuing USD7 trillion loss in equity markets slowed the Internet revolution but could not snuff it out, and with worldwide economic recovery...
12) Access America
Author
Publisher
The Review
Pub. Date
[1997]
Physical Desc
1 volume (various pagings) pages ; 28 cm
Language
English
Author
Publisher
IT Governance Publishing
Pub. Date
2018.
Physical Desc
1 online resource (92 pages)
Language
English
Description
""I loved the quotes at the beginning of each chapter - very interesting and thought-provoking. I also enjoyed the author's style and his technical expertise shone through.""Christopher Wright, Wright CandA Consulting LtdProtecting critical information infrastructure (CII) is not an easy process. Risks need to be minimised and systems adequately protected. It is an endless balancing act, where one side is constantly on the defensive and the other...
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