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Author
Publisher
linkedin.com
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
Learn about IT risk assessment, one of the four IT risk management domains, and continue your preparations for the CRISC certification exam.
The Certified in Risk and Information Control (CRISC) certification is an established, well-recognized credential from ISACA. A CRISC certification shows employers that you understand how to identify and manage IT risk in an enterprise and that you’re capable of implementing and maintaining the controls necessary...
Publisher
Kanopy Streaming
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
In the last thirty years global demand for food has doubled. In a race to feed the planet, scientists have discovered how to manipulate DNA, the blueprint of life, and produce what they claim are stronger, more disease-resistant crops. However, fears that genetically modified food many not be safe for humans or the environment has sparked.
Series
Basics of finance volume 1
Publisher
Kanopy Streaming
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
A light-hearted case study offering a clear guide to the financial ideas business people need to grasp. Jay's business, designing websites and CDs, is doing well. But then he meets an old friend who's now an accountant. She gives him some tough lessons on the value of accounting knowledge and takes him through the basics of finance. Just because there's a lot of cash floating around in the business doesn't mean that this money is profit. How much...
Series
Basics of finance volume 1
Publisher
Kanopy Streaming
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
How does the established business get finance? Dave Nellist makes the points, illustrated by real-life case studies. SALES REVENUE is, of course, the best finance a business can have, because it's self generated. “Retained profits” can be ploughed back into the business without any of the “strings” attached to loans and shares. But even established businesses have cash flow problems. We look at the role of OVERDRAFTS in helping them through....
Publisher
Kanopy Streaming
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
The film explains how two very different types of business manage their finances - high-flying salad bar chain Tossed and SRA, a social enterprise dedicated to helping people with mental health problems to get back to work. SOURCES OF FINANCE: Before you can do anything you need money. Tossed founder Vincent McKevitt deliberately avoided selling equity in his business, relying instead on loans from wherever he could get them. By contrast, as a social...
Author
Publisher
Basic Books
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
"Four months into the coronavirus pandemic, as the death count surged, the FDA made a risky decision: it approved an anti-malarial drug as a treatment for coronavirus, despite limited data on its efficacy or side effects. A month later, the FDA withdrew its recommendation, but by then, the damage had been done. The drug was ineffective and sometimes even lethal. The mistake was hardly a one-off. As virologist Paul. A. Offit shows in You Bet Your Life,...
Author
Publisher
William Morrow, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
Most new symptoms turn out to be minor issues, but if you have one, how worried should you be. The authors walk you through the most common symptoms and provide helpful, conversational guidance on what to do. Organized in a humorous, easy-to-access format and packed with practical information and expert advice, this book is an essential resource for your household. -- adapted from back cover summary.
Author
Publisher
Sourcebooks
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
"Is it okay to share details about my child's life on social media? What kinds of pictures should I avoid posting? Am I taking away their ownership of their future online footprint? In today's age of "sharenting, " many parents are trying to strike the right balance between engaging with online communities they value and respecting their child's right to privacy and safety. Stacey Steinberg's investigation of the benefits and risks of sharing our...
Author
Publisher
Penguin Press
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Description
"No single invention of the last half century has changed the way we live now as much as the Internet. Alexander Klimburg was a member of the generation for whom it was a utopian ideal turned reality: a place where ideas, information, and knowledge could be shared and new freedoms found and enjoyed.Two decades later, the future isn't so bright any more: increasingly, the Internet is used as a weapon and a means of domination by states eager to exploit...
Publisher
Hearst Books, an imprint of Sterling Publishing, Inc
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
"Popular Mechanics' ultimate survival manual will teach you the essential skills to protect your family, save yourself, and conquer any possible danger. In an emergency, would you know how to survive--to purify water, jump-start a car, escape a flood or fire, forage for firewood, protect your family? Whether the threat is low or the risk is apocalyptic, Popular Mechanics can help you handle it with lifesaving advice for dangerous situations. Crucial...
Author
Language
English
Description
When Ginger Zee opened her life to readers in Natural Disaster, the response was enormous. She put a very relatable if surprising face on depression and has helped lessen the stigma surrounding mental health issues. But Ginger tells us, Natural Disaster was ""Ginger Lite" and only scratched the surface. In this moving follow-up, Ginger shares her truest self. She spent most of her life shielding her vulnerabilities from the world all while being a...
Publisher
Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
c2014
Language
English
Description
As the second season opens, the team immediately dives into some of the most challenging and fascinating crimes yet, including the murder of a big-time film producer's wife, an apparent murder-suicide, and a high-speed car chase that leads to a triple homicide. Just as the squad seems to be adjusting to last year's leadership change, Deputy D.A. Emma Rios arrives to challenge Raydor's intentions and shake up the department.
Author
Publisher
Holt Paperbacks
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
"The seventh edition of The Breast Cancer Survival Manual provides essential updates on treatment and care, enhancing the basic information that has made this the most trusted guide for women diagnosed with breast cancer for the past two decades. This edition includes the most current advice on: · The genomic basis of breast cancer and recent changes in the genomic breast cancer types · The need for individual tailoring of a treatment plan, resulting...
Author
Publisher
The MIT Press
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
Since they were introduced to the market in the 1990s, GMOs (genetically modified organisms, including genetically modified crops), have been subject to a barrage of criticism. Agriculture has welcomed this new technology, but public opposition has been loud and scientific opinion mixed. In this book, the author examines the controversies over GMOs - health and safety concerns, environmental issues, the implications for world hunger, and the scientific...
Publisher
Kanopy Streaming
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
Be prepared: Value of HIPAA risk assessment. A comprehensive security risk assessment is an important and necessary strategy for health care organizations to identify gaps in their privacy and security environments. While risk assessments alone do not directly mitigate data breaches, risk exposure decreases significantly when an organization knows exactly where protected health information (PHI) resides and how it is handled. We will cover reasons...
Author
Publisher
linkedin.com
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
In this installment of the SSCP Cert Prep series, learn about the objectives of Risk Identification, Monitoring, and Analysis—the third domain of the SSCP exam.
Jump start your career in IT by earning the (ISC)2 Systems Security Certified Practitioner (SSCP) certification. In this installment of the SSCP Cert Prep series, instructor Mike Chapple covers the objectives of Risk Identification, Monitoring, and Analysis, the third domain of the SSCP...
Author
Publisher
linkedin.com
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
Study for the CCSP certification exam with this audio-only course.
In this audio-only certificate preparation review course, author Mike Chapple offers short review modules perfect for learners who want a quick review before the exam. Each lesson highlights key takeaways from the video course, starting with risk assessment and management, moving on to supply chain, and going through cloud privacy and compliance before ending with security policies...
Author
Publisher
linkedin.com
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
Prepare to pass the Certified Information Security Manager (CISM) exam. Explore the detailed information you need to prepare for the Information Risk Management exam domain.
Prepare to pass the Certified Information Security Manager (CISM) exam. In this course, Mike Chapple dives into the topic of information security risk management practices, helping you bolster your ability to identify, assess, and mitigate risks as you prepare for the Information...
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