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Breached!

Why Data Security Law Fails and How to Improve it

de Daniel J. Solove, Woodrow Hartzog ...

A novel account of how the law contributes to the insecurity of our data and a bold way to rethink it. Digital connections permeate our lives-and so do data breaches. Given that we must be online for basic communication, finance, healthcare, and more, it is alarming how difficult it is to create rules for securing our personal information. Despite the passage of many data security laws, data ... Leer más

$17.99 USD

A novel account of how the law contributes to the insecurity of our data and a bold way to rethink it. Digital connections permeate our lives-and so do data breaches. Given that we must be online for basic communication, finance, healthcare, and more, it is alarming how difficult it is to create rules for securing our personal information. Despite the passage of many data security laws, data
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The Age of Extraction

How Tech Platforms Conquered the Economy and Threaten Our Future Prosperity

de Tim Wu ...

**A NEW YORKER BEST BOOK OF 2025 • Tech platforms manipulate attention, extract wealth, and deepen inequality. In this new book, Tim Wu (The Attention Merchants) explains how we can reclaim control and create a balanced economy that works for everyone.“The magic of Tim Wu’s The Age of Extraction is its simplicity. Wu deftly breaks down one of the greatest challenges of our age—the unaccountable ... Leer más

$12.99 USD

**A NEW YORKER BEST BOOK OF 2025 • Tech platforms manipulate attention, extract wealth, and deepen inequality. In this new book, Tim Wu (The Attention Merchants) explains how we can reclaim control and create a balanced economy that works for everyone.“The magic of Tim Wu’s The Age of Extraction is its simplicity. Wu deftly breaks down one of the greatest challenges of our age—the unaccountable
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Power to the Public

The Promise of Public Interest Technology

de Tara Dawson McGuinness, Hana Schank, Anne-Marie Slaughter, Darren Walker ...

“Worth a read for anyone who cares about making change happen.”—Barack ObamaA powerful new blueprint for how governments and nonprofits can harness the power of digital technology to help solve the most serious problems of the twenty-first centuryAs the speed and complexity of the world increases, governments and nonprofit organizations need new ways to effectively tackle the critical challenges ... Leer más

$11.78 USD

“Worth a read for anyone who cares about making change happen.”—Barack ObamaA powerful new blueprint for how governments and nonprofits can harness the power of digital technology to help solve the most serious problems of the twenty-first centuryAs the speed and complexity of the world increases, governments and nonprofit organizations need new ways to effectively tackle the critical challenges
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The Dark Net

Inside the Digital Underworld

de Jamie Bartlett ...

An NPR Best Book of the YearIncluded in The Washington Post's Notable Nonfiction of the YearAn Independent and New Statesman Book of the YearBeyond the familiar online world that most of us inhabit—a world of Google, Facebook, and Twitter—lies a vast and often hidden network of sites, communities, and cultures where freedom is pushed to its limits, and where people can be anyone, or do anything, ... Leer más

$13.99 USD

An NPR Best Book of the YearIncluded in The Washington Post's Notable Nonfiction of the YearAn Independent and New Statesman Book of the YearBeyond the familiar online world that most of us inhabit—a world of Google, Facebook, and Twitter—lies a vast and often hidden network of sites, communities, and cultures where freedom is pushed to its limits, and where people can be anyone, or do anything,
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How to Measure Anything in Cybersecurity Risk

de Douglas W. Hubbard, Richard Seiersen ...

A start-to-finish guide for realistically measuring cybersecurity riskIn the newly revised How to Measure Anything in Cybersecurity Risk, Second Edition, a pioneering information security professional and a leader in quantitative analysis methods delivers yet another eye-opening text applying the quantitative language of risk analysis to cybersecurity. In the book, the authors demonstrate how to ... Leer más

$36.00 USD

A start-to-finish guide for realistically measuring cybersecurity riskIn the newly revised How to Measure Anything in Cybersecurity Risk, Second Edition, a pioneering information security professional and a leader in quantitative analysis methods delivers yet another eye-opening text applying the quantitative language of risk analysis to cybersecurity. In the book, the authors demonstrate how to
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Digital Empires

The Global Battle to Regulate Technology

de Anu Bradford ...

Financial Times Best Books of 2023 in Economics The global battle among the three dominant digital powers—the United States, China, and the European Union—is intensifying. All three regimes are racing to regulate tech companies, with each advancing a competing vision for the digital economy while attempting to expand its sphere of influence in the digital world. In Digital Empires, her provocative ... Leer más

$22.22 USD

Financial Times Best Books of 2023 in Economics The global battle among the three dominant digital powers—the United States, China, and the European Union—is intensifying. All three regimes are racing to regulate tech companies, with each advancing a competing vision for the digital economy while attempting to expand its sphere of influence in the digital world. In Digital Empires, her provocative
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Colossus:The secrets of Bletchley Park's code-breaking computers

The secrets of Bletchley Park's code-breaking computers

de B. Jack Copeland ...

At last - the secrets of Bletchley Park's powerful codebreaking computers.This is a history of Colossus, the world's first fully-functioning electronic digital computer. Colossus was used during the Second World War at the Government Code and Cypher School at Bletchley Park, where it played an invaluable role cracking enemy codes. Until very recently, much about the Colossus machine was shrouded ... Leer más

$22.22 USD

At last - the secrets of Bletchley Park's powerful codebreaking computers.This is a history of Colossus, the world's first fully-functioning electronic digital computer. Colossus was used during the Second World War at the Government Code and Cypher School at Bletchley Park, where it played an invaluable role cracking enemy codes. Until very recently, much about the Colossus machine was shrouded
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The Philosophy of Online Manipulation

Edición de Fleur Jongepier, Michael Klenk ...

Series series Routledge Research in Applied Ethics
Are we being manipulated online? If so, is being manipulated by online technologies and algorithmic systems notably different from human forms of manipulation? And what is under threat exactly when people are manipulated online?This volume provides philosophical and conceptual depth to debates in digital ethics about online manipulation. The contributions explore the ramifications of our ... Leer más

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Are we being manipulated online? If so, is being manipulated by online technologies and algorithmic systems notably different from human forms of manipulation? And what is under threat exactly when people are manipulated online?This volume provides philosophical and conceptual depth to debates in digital ethics about online manipulation. The contributions explore the ramifications of our
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The Future of the Internet--And How to Stop It

de Jonathan Zittrain ...

This extraordinary book explains the engine that has catapulted the Internet from backwater to ubiquity-and reveals that it is sputtering precisely because of its runaway success. With the unwitting help of its users, the generative Internet is on a path to a lockdown, ending its cycle of innovation-and facilitating unsettling new kinds of control. IPods, iPhones, Xboxes, and Ti... ... Leer más

$11.06 USD

This extraordinary book explains the engine that has catapulted the Internet from backwater to ubiquity-and reveals that it is sputtering precisely because of its runaway success. With the unwitting help of its users, the generative Internet is on a path to a lockdown, ending its cycle of innovation-and facilitating unsettling new kinds of control. IPods, iPhones, Xboxes, and Ti...
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Token Economy

How Blockchains and Smart Contracts Revolutionize the Economy

de Shermin Voshmgir ...

Blockchains & smart contracts have made it easy for anyone to create a token with just a few lines of code. They can represent anything from an asset to an access right, like gold, diamonds, a fraction of a Picasso painting or an entry ticket to a concert. Tokens could also be used to reward social media contributions, incentivize the reduction of CO2 emissions, or even ones attention for watching ... Leer más

$12.95 USD

Blockchains & smart contracts have made it easy for anyone to create a token with just a few lines of code. They can represent anything from an asset to an access right, like gold, diamonds, a fraction of a Picasso painting or an entry ticket to a concert. Tokens could also be used to reward social media contributions, incentivize the reduction of CO2 emissions, or even ones attention for watching
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Blockchain and the Law

The Rule of Code

de Primavera De Filippi, Aaron Wright ...

“Blockchains will matter crucially; this book, beautifully and clearly written for a wide audience, powerfully demonstrates how.”—Lawrence Lessig“Attempts to do for blockchain what the likes of Lawrence Lessig and Tim Wu did for the Internet and cyberspace—explain how a new technology will upend the current legal and social order… Blockchain and the Law is not just a theoretical guide. It’s also a ... Leer más

$15.56 USD

“Blockchains will matter crucially; this book, beautifully and clearly written for a wide audience, powerfully demonstrates how.”—Lawrence Lessig“Attempts to do for blockchain what the likes of Lawrence Lessig and Tim Wu did for the Internet and cyberspace—explain how a new technology will upend the current legal and social order… Blockchain and the Law is not just a theoretical guide. It’s also a
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Delete: The Virtue of Forgetting in the Digital Age

de Viktor Mayer-Schonberger ...

Delete looks at the surprising phenomenon of perfect remembering in the digital age and reveals why we must reintroduce our capacity to forget. Digital technology empowers us as never before yet it has unforeseen consequences as well. Potentially humiliating content on Facebook is enshrined in cyberspace for future employers to see. Google remembers everything we've searched for and when. The ... Leer más

$16.19 USD

Delete looks at the surprising phenomenon of perfect remembering in the digital age and reveals why we must reintroduce our capacity to forget. Digital technology empowers us as never before yet it has unforeseen consequences as well. Potentially humiliating content on Facebook is enshrined in cyberspace for future employers to see. Google remembers everything we've searched for and when. The
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The End of Lawyers?: Rethinking the nature of legal services

Rethinking the nature of legal services

de Richard Susskind OBE ...

This widely acclaimed legal bestseller has provoked a tidal wave of debate within the legal profession, being hailed as an inspiration by some and as heresy by others. Susskind lays down a challenge to all lawyers, and indeed all those in a professional service environment. He urges them to ask themselves, with their hands on their hearts, what elements of their current workload could be ... Leer más

$22.22 USD

This widely acclaimed legal bestseller has provoked a tidal wave of debate within the legal profession, being hailed as an inspiration by some and as heresy by others. Susskind lays down a challenge to all lawyers, and indeed all those in a professional service environment. He urges them to ask themselves, with their hands on their hearts, what elements of their current workload could be
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Hate Crimes in Cyberspace

de Danielle Keats Citron ...

Most Internet users are familiar with trolling—aggressive, foul-mouthed posts designed to elicit angry responses in a site’s comments. Less familiar but far more serious is the way some use networked technologies to target real people, subjecting them, by name and address, to vicious, often terrifying, online abuse. In an in-depth investigation of a problem that is too often trivialized by ... Leer más

$19.43 USD

Most Internet users are familiar with trolling—aggressive, foul-mouthed posts designed to elicit angry responses in a site’s comments. Less familiar but far more serious is the way some use networked technologies to target real people, subjecting them, by name and address, to vicious, often terrifying, online abuse. In an in-depth investigation of a problem that is too often trivialized by
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Why Are Chemicals Not Named John? Naming Chemical Compounds 6th Grade | Children's Chemistry Books

de Baby Professor ...

Who came up with chemical names and why were they not named like you and me? Naming chemical compounds is the work of the chemists who discovered them. This 6th grade chemistry book provides a refreshing insight into the subject, with well-placed texts and matching images. Use this book today! ... Leer más

$3.59 USD

Who came up with chemical names and why were they not named like you and me? Naming chemical compounds is the work of the chemists who discovered them. This 6th grade chemistry book provides a refreshing insight into the subject, with well-placed texts and matching images. Use this book today!
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Between Truth and Power

The Legal Constructions of Informational Capitalism

de Julie E. Cohen ...

A work of ambitious interdisciplinary scholarship that explores the ways that law and technology interact. Our current legal system is to a great extent the product of an earlier period of social and economic transformation. From the late nineteenth century through the mid-twentieth century, as accountability for industrial-age harms became a pervasive source of conflict, the US legal system ... Leer más

$18.80 USD

A work of ambitious interdisciplinary scholarship that explores the ways that law and technology interact. Our current legal system is to a great extent the product of an earlier period of social and economic transformation. From the late nineteenth century through the mid-twentieth century, as accountability for industrial-age harms became a pervasive source of conflict, the US legal system
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Regulating Internet Gaming

Challenges and Opportunities

de Anthony Cabot, Ngai Pindell ...

Internet gaming sparks controversy from corporate board rooms to legislative hallways. Unlike traditional casinos, the Internet permits people to engage in gaming activities from virtually anywhere over computers and mobile devices. Governments and policy makers looking at this activity struggle with such questions as whether regulation can assure that Internet gaming can be restricted to adults, ... Leer más

$8.99 USD

Internet gaming sparks controversy from corporate board rooms to legislative hallways. Unlike traditional casinos, the Internet permits people to engage in gaming activities from virtually anywhere over computers and mobile devices. Governments and policy makers looking at this activity struggle with such questions as whether regulation can assure that Internet gaming can be restricted to adults,
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New Laws of Robotics

Defending Human Expertise in the Age of AI

de Frank Pasquale ...

“Essential reading for all who have a vested interest in the rise of AI.” —Daryl Li, AI & Society“Thought-provoking…Explores how we can best try to ensure that robots work for us, rather than against us, and proposes a new set of laws to provide a conceptual framework for our thinking on the subject.” —Financial Times“Pasquale calls for a society-wide reengineering of policy, politics, economics, ... Leer más

$14.30 USD

“Essential reading for all who have a vested interest in the rise of AI.” —Daryl Li, AI & Society“Thought-provoking…Explores how we can best try to ensure that robots work for us, rather than against us, and proposes a new set of laws to provide a conceptual framework for our thinking on the subject.” —Financial Times“Pasquale calls for a society-wide reengineering of policy, politics, economics,
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The Global War for Internet Governance

de Laura DeNardis ...

The Internet has transformed the manner in which information is exchanged and business is conducted, arguably more than any other communication development in the past century. Despite its wide reach and powerful global influence, it is a medium uncontrolled by any one centralized system, organization, or governing body, a reality that has given rise to all manner of free-speech issues and ... Leer más

$28.07 USD

The Internet has transformed the manner in which information is exchanged and business is conducted, arguably more than any other communication development in the past century. Despite its wide reach and powerful global influence, it is a medium uncontrolled by any one centralized system, organization, or governing body, a reality that has given rise to all manner of free-speech issues and
... Leer más
I See, I Feel, I Hear, I Touch, I Taste! A Book About My 5 Senses for Kids - Baby & Toddler Sense & Sensation Books

de Baby Professor ...

Is it time to teach your child about the senses and make them understand the importance of each? If it is, then you better grab a copy of this educational book today! A perfect partner in the study of science, this book will break down the complexities of learning the senses to give your child raw information that’s easy to understand and remember. Secure a copy of this book today! ... Leer más

$3.59 USD

Is it time to teach your child about the senses and make them understand the importance of each? If it is, then you better grab a copy of this educational book today! A perfect partner in the study of science, this book will break down the complexities of learning the senses to give your child raw information that’s easy to understand and remember. Secure a copy of this book today!
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Let's Calculate Work! Physics And The Work Formula : Physics for Kids - 5th Grade | Children's Physics Books

de Baby Professor ...

Did the title catch your fifth grader’s attention? Good, because that’s how physics is discussed in this book. By making otherwise difficult concepts easy to understand, your child will be breezing through the subject in as little time as possible. Buy a copy of this edutaining book today! ... Leer más

$3.59 USD

Did the title catch your fifth grader’s attention? Good, because that’s how physics is discussed in this book. By making otherwise difficult concepts easy to understand, your child will be breezing through the subject in as little time as possible. Buy a copy of this edutaining book today!
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Friction and the Laws of Motion - Physics Made Simple - 4th Grade | Children's Physics Books

de Baby Professor ...

Physics is not complicated at all, if you understand its laws. Let’s start with friction and the laws of motion. Unlike traditional textbooks, this book focuses on one bunch of topics at a time. The goal is to instill mastery of the topics in order to better understand the subject as a whole. So what are you waiting for? Go ahead and grab a copy today! ... Leer más

$3.59 USD

Physics is not complicated at all, if you understand its laws. Let’s start with friction and the laws of motion. Unlike traditional textbooks, this book focuses on one bunch of topics at a time. The goal is to instill mastery of the topics in order to better understand the subject as a whole. So what are you waiting for? Go ahead and grab a copy today!
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Managing Risk and Security in Outsourcing IT Services

Onshore, Offshore and the Cloud

de Frank Siepmann ...

With cloud computing quickly becoming a standard in today's IT environments, many security experts are raising concerns regarding security and privacy in outsourced cloud environments-requiring a change in how we evaluate risk and protect information, processes, and people.Managing Risk and Security in Outsourcing IT Services: Onshore, Offshore and ... Leer más

$62.99 USD

With cloud computing quickly becoming a standard in today's IT environments, many security experts are raising concerns regarding security and privacy in outsourced cloud environments-requiring a change in how we evaluate risk and protect information, processes, and people.Managing Risk and Security in Outsourcing IT Services: Onshore, Offshore and
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Industry of Anonymity

Inside the Business of Cybercrime

de Jonathan Lusthaus ...

The most extensive account yet of the lives of cybercriminals and the vast international industry they have created, deeply sourced and based on field research in the world’s technology-crime hotspots.Cybercrime seems invisible. Attacks arrive out of nowhere, their origins hidden by layers of sophisticated technology. Only the victims are clear. But every crime has its perpetrator—specific ... Leer más

$25.91 USD

The most extensive account yet of the lives of cybercriminals and the vast international industry they have created, deeply sourced and based on field research in the world’s technology-crime hotspots.Cybercrime seems invisible. Attacks arrive out of nowhere, their origins hidden by layers of sophisticated technology. Only the victims are clear. But every crime has its perpetrator—specific
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