Automated Firewall Analytics


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This book provides a comprehensive and in-depth study of automated firewall policy analysis for designing, configuring and managing distributed firewalls in large-scale enterpriser networks. It presents methodologies, techniques and tools for researchers as well as professionals to understand the challenges and improve the state-of-the-art of managing firewalls systematically in both research and application domains. Chapters explore set-theory, managing firewall configuration globally and consistently, access control list with encryption, and authentication such as IPSec policies. The author also reveals a high-level service-oriented firewall configuration language (called FLIP) and a methodology and framework for designing optimal distributed firewall architecture. The chapters illustrate the concepts, algorithms, implementations and case studies for each technique. Automated Firewall Analytics: Design, Configuration and Optimization is appropriate for researchers and professionals working with firewalls. Advanced-level students in computer science will find this material suitable as a secondary textbook or reference.




Automated Diagnostics and Analytics for Buildings


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With the widespread availability of high-speed, high-capacity microprocessors and microcomputers with high-speed communication ability, and sophisticated energy analytics software, the technology to support deployment of automated diagnostics is now available, and the opportunity to apply automated fault detection and diagnostics to every system and piece of equipment in a facility, as well as for whole buildings, is imminent. The purpose of this book is to share information with a broad audience on the state of automated fault detection and diagnostics for buildings applications, the benefits of those applications, emerging diagnostic technology, examples of field deployments, the relationship to codes and standards, automated diagnostic tools presently available, guidance on how to use automated diagnostics, and related issues.




Microsoft Intune Cookbook


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Get started with Microsoft Intune and explore its many facets, including task automation with Microsoft Graph Key Features Create and configure your new mobile device management (MDM) environment Become an Intune pro by mastering compliance policies, monitoring techniques, reporting practices, and application deployment procedures Learn how to manage Windows, Android, iOS, and macOS devices using Intune Purchase of the print or Kindle book includes a free PDF eBook Book DescriptionMicrosoft Intune is a cloud-managed mobile device management (MDM) tool that empowers you to manage your end-user device estate across various platforms. While it is an excellent platform, the initial setup and configuration can be a daunting process, and mistakes made early on can be more challenging to resolve later. This book addresses these issues by guiding you through the end-to-end configuration of an Intune environment, incorporating best practices and utilizing the latest functionalities. In addition to setting up your environment, you’ll delve into the Microsoft Graph platform to understand the underlying mechanisms behind the web GUI. This knowledge will enable you to automate a significant portion of your daily tasks using PowerShell. By the end of this book, you’ll have established an Intune environment that supports Windows, Apple iOS, Apple macOS, and Android devices. You’ll possess the expertise to add new configurations, policies, and applications, tailoring an environment to your specific requirements. Additionally, you’ll have the ability to troubleshoot any issues that may arise and package and deploy your company applications. Overall, this book is an excellent resource for anyone who wants to learn how to use Microsoft Intune to manage their organization's end-user devices.What you will learn Set up your Intune tenant and associated platform connections Create and deploy device policies to your organization's devices Find out how to package and deploy your applications Explore different ways to monitor and report on your environment Leverage PowerShell to automate your daily tasks Understand the underlying workings of the Microsoft Graph platform and how it interacts with Intune Who this book is for This book is for IT professionals, end-user device administrators, and system administrators looking to transition to cloud-managed devices or enhance their current environment.




Computational Intelligence in Analytics and Information Systems


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This new volume presents a selection of state-of-the-art technological advancements in IoT, network technologies, and software engineering that address unsolved issues in computational intelligence. The volume focuses on empirical, theoretical, and application perspectives on smart technologies and computational intelligence, identifying the advantages and limitations of each. The chapters on smart technologies address their application in communication services, healthcare and assistive technology, urban waste management, vehicle pollution and accident detection, and more. The technologies encompass the use of machine learning, blockchain, fog computing, etc. The volume goes on to discuss computational intelligence in network technologies as well as cryptography mechanisms, internet privacy protection, satellite communication technology, ant colony optimization algorithms, etc. The topics on computational intelligence in software engineering include security optimization via software-defined networking, education-based interactive automated agent, data warehouse requirement engineering, and more. Together with Volume 1: Data Science and AI, Selected Papers from CIAIS-2021, this 2-volume set offers and abundance of valuable information on emerging technologies in computational intelligence.




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Cyberwatch 101


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Introducing CYBERWATCH 101: The Ultimate Cybersecurity Book Bundle! Are you concerned about the growing threats in the digital world? Do you want to safeguard your digital assets and protect your online presence? Look no further! CYBERWATCH 101 is your comprehensive guide to mastering the art of cyber defense and infrastructure security. 📘 BOOK 1 - CYBERWATCH: A BEGINNER'S GUIDE TO DIGITAL SECURITY: Get started on your cybersecurity journey with a solid foundation. This book is designed for beginners and covers fundamental concepts, threats, and how to protect your digital life. Learn the essentials of digital security and build your defense against evolving threats. 📗 BOOK 2 - MASTERING CYBERWATCH: ADVANCED TECHNIQUES FOR CYBERSECURITY PROFESSIONALS: Ready to take your cybersecurity skills to the next level? Dive into advanced techniques used by cybersecurity professionals. From penetration testing to advanced encryption, this book equips you with the tools and strategies to thwart sophisticated cyber threats. 📕 BOOK 3 - CYBERWATCH CHRONICLES: FROM NOVICE TO NINJA IN CYBER DEFENSE: Join the ranks of cybersecurity ninjas! This book chronicles your journey from novice to expert. Explore network security, incident response, ethical hacking, and more. Hone your skills and become a formidable guardian of digital security. 📙 BOOK 4 - CYBERWATCH UNLEASHED: EXPERT STRATEGIES FOR SAFEGUARDING YOUR DIGITAL WORLD: Ready to unleash your cybersecurity expertise? This book delves into advanced topics such as cryptographic protocols, securing IoT devices, and navigating legal and ethical aspects. Equip yourself with expert strategies to safeguard your digital world. Why Choose CYBERWATCH 101? ✅ Comprehensive Knowledge: Covering everything from basics to expert strategies. ✅ Beginner to Expert: Suitable for all levels of expertise. ✅ Practical Guidance: Real-world techniques and insights. ✅ Secure Your Future: Protect your digital assets and stay ahead of threats. ✅ Trusted Source: Authoritative content backed by cybersecurity experts. Don't wait until it's too late! The digital world is full of challenges, but with CYBERWATCH 101, you can be well-prepared to defend your digital future. Start your cybersecurity journey today and join countless others in mastering the art of cyber defense and infrastructure security. Get CYBERWATCH 101 now and fortify your digital defenses like never before! Your digital security is our priority.




Formal Methods and Software Engineering


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This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 19th International Conference on Formal Engineering Methods, ICFEM 2017, held in Xi'an, China, in November 2017. The 28 revised full papers presented together with one invited talk and two abstracts of invited talks were carefully reviewed and selected from 80 submissions. The conference focuses on all areas related to formal engineering methods, such as verification and validation, software engineering, formal specification and modeling, software security, and software reliability.




Inside Cyber


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Discover how to navigate the intersection of tech, cybersecurity, and commerce In an era where technological innovation evolves at an exponential rate, Inside Cyber: How AI, 5G, and Quantum Computing Will Transform Privacy and Our Security by Chuck Brooks emerges as a critical roadmap for understanding and leveraging the next wave of tech advancements. Brooks, a renowned executive and consultant, breaks down complex technological trends into digestible insights, offering a deep dive into how emerging technologies will shape the future of industry and society. In the book, you'll: Gain clear, accessible explanations of cutting-edge technologies such as AI, blockchain, and quantum computing, and their impact on the business world Learn how to navigate the cybersecurity landscape, safeguarding your business against the vulnerabilities introduced by rapid technological progress Uncover the opportunities that technological advancements present for disrupting traditional industries and creating new value Perfect for entrepreneurs, executives, technology professionals, and anyone interested in the intersection of tech and business, Inside Cyber equips you with the knowledge to lead in the digital age. Embrace the future confidently with this indispensable guide.




Emerging Technologies for Authorization and Authentication


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This book constitutes the proceedings of the Third International Workshop on Emerging Technologies for Authorization and Authentication, ETAA 2020, held in Guildford, UK, in September 2020. The 10 full papers presented in this volume were carefully reviewed and selected from 15 submissions. The conference was planned at University of Surrey, Guildford, UK. Due to COVID-19 outbreak, ESORICS conference and affiliated workshop will be held online. The workshop presents new techniques for biometric and behavioral based authentication, and authorization in the IoT and in distributed systems in general, and much more.




Network Security, Firewalls and VPNs


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This fully revised and updated second edition provides a unique, in-depth look at the major business challenges and threats that are introduced when an organization's network is connected to the public Internet. It provides a comprehensive explanation of network security basics, including how hackers access online networks and the use of Firewalls and VPNs to provide security countermeasures. Using examples and exercises, this book incorporates hands-on activities to prepare the reader to disarm threats and prepare for emerging technologies and future attacks. Topics covered include: the basics of network security--exploring the details of firewall security and how VPNs operate; how to plan proper network security to combat hackers and outside threats; firewall configuration and deployment and managing firewall security; and how to secure local and internet communications with a VP. --