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 | The Art of Cyber Security: A practical guide to winning the war on cyber crime ($39.99 Value) FREE for a Limited TimeThis book redefines cyber security through the lens of creativity and classical strategy. It begins by exploring the mindset of the cyber defender as both artist and martial artist, highlighting the importance of intuition, flow, and individual perspective. It challenges rigid educational models and argues for a more adaptive, expressive approach to security thinking. Building on this foundation, the second part interprets Sun Tzu’s The Art of War in a cyber context. Each chapter reframes traditional military concepts-deception, preparation, leadership, and adaptability-through the realities of digital threats. The text emphasizes how timeless strategies apply to the modern information battlefield. By blending philosophy, history, and practical insight, the book offers a unique take on digital defense. It invites readers to reflect on their approach, question assumptions, and embrace both logic and creativity. This is not just a guide to threats and tactics, but a call to rethink what it means to be a cyber security professional today. |
 | Unlocking Data with Generative AI and RAG: Enhance generative AI systems by integrating internal data with large language models using RAG ($31.99 Value) FREE for a Limited TimeGenerative AI is helping organizations tap into their data in new ways, with retrieval-augmented generation (RAG) combining the strengths of large language models (LLMs) with internal data for more intelligent and relevant AI applications. The author harnesses his decade of ML experience in this book to equip you with the strategic insights and technical expertise needed when using RAG to drive transformative outcomes. The book explores RAG’s role in enhancing organizational operations by blending theoretical foundations with practical techniques. You’ll work with detailed coding examples using tools such as LangChain and Chroma’s vector database to gain hands-on experience in integrating RAG into AI systems. The chapters contain real-world case studies and sample applications that highlight RAG’s diverse use cases, from search engines to chatbots. You’ll learn proven methods for managing vector databases, optimizing data retrieval, effective prompt engineering, and quantitatively evaluating performance. The book also takes you through advanced integrations of RAG with cutting-edge AI agents and emerging non-LLM technologies. By the end of this book, you’ll be able to successfully deploy RAG in business settings, address common challenges, and push the boundaries of what’s possible with this revolutionary AI technique. |
 | Securing Cloud Containers: Building and Running Secure Cloud-Native Applications ($63.00 Value) FREE for a Limited TimeA practical and up-to-date roadmap to securing cloud containers on AWS, GCP, and Azure. Securing Cloud Containers: Building and Running Secure Cloud-Native Applications is a hands-on guide that shows you how to secure containerized applications and cloud infrastructure, including Kubernetes. The authors address the most common obstacles and pain points that security professionals, DevOps engineers, and IT architects encounter in the development of cloud applications, including industry standard compliance and adherence to security best practices. The book provides step-by-step instructions on the strategies and tools you can use to develop secure containers, as well as real-world examples of secure cloud-native applications. After an introduction to containers and Kubernetes, you’ll explore the architecture of containerized applications, best practices for container security, security automation tools, the use of artificial intelligence in cloud security, and more. Inside the book: An in-depth discussion of implementing a Zero Trust model in cloud environments. Additional resources, including a glossary of important cloud and container security terms, recommendations for further reading, and lists of useful platform-specific tools (for Azure, Amazon Web Services, and Google Cloud Platform). An introduction to SecDevOps in cloud-based containers, including tools and frameworks designed for Azure, GCP, and AWS platforms. An invaluable and practical resource for IT system administrators, cloud engineers, cybersecurity and SecDevOps professionals, and related IT and security practitioners, Securing Cloud Containers is an up-to-date and accurate roadmap to cloud container security that explains the “why” and “how” of securing containers on the AWS, GCP, and Azure platforms. Offer Expires 12/9/2025. |
 | The Smart Negotiator: Unlocking the Power of AI and Human Insight in Effective Deal-Making ($18.00 Value) FREE for a Limited TimeReinvent your approach to negotiation. In The Smart Negotiator: Unlocking the Power of AI and Human Insight, internationally renowned trainer, speaker, and professor Dr. Keld Jensen takes you on a groundbreaking journey to redefine what it means to be a smart negotiator in a world where human skills meet the transformative capabilities of artificial intelligence. Through engaging commentary, real-world case studies, and AI-driven examples, this book unveils a new perspective on strategic negotiation-where timeless principles like trust and cooperation are amplified by cutting-edge technology. By harnessing the synergy between human intuition and AI-driven insights which will be explored in the pages of this book, negotiators will learn to expand the room for value creation and achieve unprecedented results for themselves and their counterparts. This book delivers unique concepts and tools including: SMARTnerships: Understand the revolutionary approach to negotiation that emphasizes collaboration and mutual benefit over traditional adversarial tactics. Tru$tCurrency: Discover how trust, now measurable with data and AI tools, becomes a negotiator’s most valuable asset. NegoEconomics: Leverage AI to uncover hidden opportunities for mutual gain, transforming potential conflicts into collaborative successes. AI in Negotiation: Apply the concept that both parties are committed to the discovery of mutual gain. With practical advice, step-by-step guides, and ethical considerations, this book is essential for any business leader or professional negotiator navigating the complexities of today’s AI-driven landscape. Offer Expires 12/9/2025. |
 | AI-Driven Value Management: How AI Can Help Bridge the Gap Across the Enterprise to Achieve Customer Success ($35.00 Value) FREE for a Limited TimeUnlock the power of generative AI to transform your enterprise B2B sales and marketing strategies. In AI-Driven Value Management: How AI Can Help Bridge the Gap Across the Enterprise to Achieve Customer Success, authors Craig LeGrande and Venky Lakshminarayanan reveal how artificial intelligence can revolutionize B2B value management. This book lays out a first-ever strategic blueprint for cost-effectively scaling value management programs. Value management is the art and science of orchestrating all the business functions in your company to envision and create exceptional value for your customers – and in the process enhance your pipeline, revenue and renewals. It’s designed for business leaders who are looking to harness AI to gain a competitive edge and boost pipeline, revenue and expansions, effectively solving the problem of expensive scaling in business-to-business sales and marketing. Dive into the core of AI-empowered Value Management (AI-VM) through a detailed exploration of a comprehensive AI-driven value management blueprint. This guide uses real-world success stories and cutting edge AI technology solutions to illustrate how businesses can combine people, processes, and technology to execute value management at scale, enhancing efficiency and effectiveness. In this book, you’ll: Learn from the successes and strategies of leading companies like Salesforce, ServiceNow, and Amazon Web Services. Discover the AI-VM Blueprint, an integrated framework that lays out strategic, operational, and technological guidelines for deploying AI-driven value management. Equip your team with actionable insights and tools to innovate and implement AI in your sales, marketing and customer success strategies effectively. AI-Driven Value Management is essential reading for B2B professionals eager to leverage AI for business growth. If you are a business leader, manager, or professional aiming to integrate AI into your value management practices, this book will provide you with the knowledge and tools you need. |
 | There’s No Such Thing as Crypto Crime: An Investigative Handbook ($21.00 Value) FREE for a Limited TimeHands-on guidance for professionals investigating crimes that include cryptocurrency. In There’s No Such Thing as Crypto Crime: An Investigators Guide, accomplished cybersecurity and forensics consultant Nick Furneaux delivers an expert discussion of the key methods used by cryptocurrency investigators, including investigations on Bitcoin and Ethereum type blockchains. The book explores the criminal opportunities available to malicious actors in the crypto universe, as well as the investigative principles common to this realm. The author explains in detail a variety of essential topics, including how cryptocurrency is used in crime, exploiting wallets, and investigative methodologies for the primary chains, as well as digging into important areas such as tracing through contracts, coin-swaps, layer 2 chains and bridges.He also provides engaging and informative presentations of: Strategies used by investigators around the world to seize the fruits of crypto-related crime. How non-fungible tokens, new alt-currency tokens, and decentralized finance factor into cryptocurrency crime. The application of common investigative principles-like discovery-to the world of cryptocurrency. An essential and effective playbook for combating crypto-related financial crime, There’s No Such Thing as Crypto Crime will earn a place in the libraries of financial investigators, fraud and forensics professionals, and cybercrime specialists. |
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