Management of IT

Helping readers figure out exactly what to patch and which patches to use, Security Patch Management provides detailed guidance through the process of creating and implementing an effective and efficient patch management process. It uses a format that is easy-to-understand and applicable regardless ..

Clarifying the purpose and place of strategy in an information security program, this book explains how to select, develop, and deploy the security strategy best suited to an organization. It focuses on security strategy planning and execution to provide a comprehensive look at the structures and to..

The International Conference on Communications, Management, and Information Technology (ICCMIT’16) provides a discussion forum for scientists, engineers, educators and students about the latest discoveries and realizations in the foundations, theory, models and applications of systems inspired on na..

This book provides a comprehensive practitioner's view of how SMAC (social, mobile, analytics, and cloud)technologies are impacting the entire banking "eco-system" as well as the key stakeholders, namely customers, employees and partners. The book also covers SMAC + aspects like AI, Machine Learning..

Server and Storage I/O Fundamentals is the definitive source providing comprehensive coverage addressing IT data storage networking infrastructure topics involving public and private cloud, virtualization and traditional IT environments. This book looks at strategies for designing, implementing and ..

Providing guidance that can be applied to an enterprise of any scale, this book supplies IT practitioners with the tools needed to develop an architecture designed for long-term growth and maximum organizational value. Rather than focusing on a single governance framework, the text explains how to d..

Filled with time-tested tips and templates for developing teams efficiently and effectively, this book provides the planning materials required to increase team collaboration and productivity in a global workplace. It offers insights and access to critical resources for creating, proposing, executin..

This book shows that software development must be organized, managed and measured to maximize the flow of business value, end-to-end. It offers valuable advice and examples for identifying value and making it visible to all stakeholders who can then make decisions that increase the flow of software ..

In an age of globalization, widely distributed systems and rapidly advancing technological change, IT professionals and their managers must understand that risk is inherent in all technological projects. The CIO’s Guide to Risk addresses the many faces of risk, whether it be in procurement, developm..

Written by one of the nation’s most highly regarded project management mentors, The Complete Project Management Methodology and Toolkit provides a business-relevant project management solution that can be readily applied in any industry by both novice and experienced project managers. Aligned with c..

Unlike many books that only provide a general review of the strategies important to the chief information officer, this volume explains how to execute the guidelines it recommends. It surveys existing strategies and includes detailed problem-solving ideas, such as how to structure optimal IT and tel..

Written by an engineer, this book is for those who aren't afraid of digging into the technical details. David Deming, a leading storage networking technologist, presents the necessary SATA information and references required to design, analyze, and troubleshoot any data center application utilizing ..