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Hacking Exposed: Network Security Secrets and Solutions, Sixth Edition

- The sixth edition of Hacking Exposed is a good, solid reference for security professionals concerned about computer security.

The Law of Emergencies

- Nan Hunter's The Law of Emergencies is an excellent primer on how federalism complicates public health and disaster management.

PCI Compliance: Understand and Implement Effective PCI Data Security Standard Compliance

- Companies looking to implement one of the most sensible security standards ever put forth should start here.

The Unspoken Dialogue: Understanding Body Language and Controlling Interviews and Negotiations, Second Edition

- An informative yet short read, security professionals will find they're familiar with most of its contents already.

Handbook of Crime Correlates

- A study of studies, The Handbook of Crime Correlates is a compendium of more than 400 statistical tables based on more than 5,200 studies.

Nuclear Safeguards, Security and Nonproliferation

- The world's top nuclear scientists and related experts weigh the pros and cons of nuclear technology in a balanced exploration of the topic.

The Executive MBA in Information Security

- John Trinckes, Jr., argues that executive leadership is critical to effective data security.

Hacking: The Next Generation

- A multiauthor volume that teaches how hacking has evolved to include sophisticated tools and methods that can compromise an individual or an enterprise.

How To Develop and Implement a Security Master Plan

- Learn how to develop your company or organization's 5-year security master plan.

Security Manager's Guide to Disasters: Managing Through Emergencies, Violence, and Other Workplace Threats

- A costly overview of security-manager best practices in a book that doesn't bother to give the author's biography or professional credentials.

Disaster Recovery

- Can rebuilding after a disaster present an opportunity for rebirth?

Terrorism and Public Safety Policing: Implications for the Obama Presidency

- Should some police functions get outsourced to private service providers? James F. Pastor envisions a new model of public-safety policing in which private security forces carry out certain community security and safety functions in partnership with public law enforcement personnel.

Protecting Court: A Practitioner's Guide to Court Security

- Need to know about courthouse security, look no further than this book.