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 | Embedded Linux Essentials Handbook: Build embedded Linux systems and real-world apps with Yocto, Buildroot, and RPi ($35.99 Value) FREE for a Limited TimeEmbedded Linux now powers everything from IoT devices to industrial systems, making it essential for embedded software engineers to be skilled at customizing, deploying, and developing for these platforms. This hands-on guide walks you through the core concepts of Embedded Linux using practical, real-world examples on Raspberry Pi 4 and 5. For those without access to hardware, it also demonstrates how to simulate embedded Linux systems using QEMU. This book contains code samples that you can follow along and build three real-world projects: a Python web-based dashboard that retrieves and displays data from a temperature sensor and two GUI applications demonstrating how to use the Qt framework on Embedded Linux using two different development paradigms. You’ll also step into advanced territory with Linux kernel debugging techniques and discover how to harness eBPF, building the experience employers want and the confidence to tackle complex embedded challenges. By the end of this book, you’ll have a solid grasp of Embedded Linux development and the skills to build and deploy production-ready, modern embedded applications. |
 | Cyber Essentials: A guide to the Cyber Essentials and Cyber Essentials Plus certifications ($27.99 Value) FREE for a Limited TimeThis book is a practical guide to achieving Cyber Essentials certification, a key step in protecting your organization from cyber threats. It starts with an overview of the Cyber Essentials scheme and explains why certification is crucial. The book covers common cyber attacks like ransomware, social engineering, and denial of service, helping you understand potential threats. It then explores essential technical controls needed for certification, such as firewalls, secure configurations, user access control, and malware protection. It also highlights best practices like managing security updates to keep systems secure. Each chapter offers actionable advice on implementing these controls, emphasizing their role in strengthening your cybersecurity framework. The book concludes with a detailed look at the Cyber Essentials certification process. It guides you through preparing for certification, completing the checklist, and undergoing the assessment. Additional resources and tips for Cyber Essentials Plus certification are included for those seeking further guidance. This comprehensive guide provides the knowledge and tools to secure your organization, achieve certification, and maintain strong cybersecurity resilience. |
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 | The Reign of Botnets: Defending Against Abuses, Bots and Fraud on the Internet ($40.00 Value) FREE for a Limited TimeA top-to-bottom discussion of website bot attacks and how to defend against them. In The Reign of Botnets: Defending Against Abuses, Bots and Fraud on the Internet, fraud and bot detection expert David Senecal delivers a timely and incisive presentation of the contemporary bot threat landscape and the latest defense strategies used by leading companies to protect themselves. The author uses plain language to lift the veil on bots and fraud, making a topic critical to your website’s security easy to understand and even easier to implement. You’ll learn how attackers think, what motivates them, how their strategies have evolved over time, and how website owners have changed their own behaviors to keep up with their adversaries. You’ll also discover how you can best respond to patterns and incidents that pose a threat to your site, your business, and your customers. The book includes: A description of common bot detection techniques exploring the difference between positive and negative security strategies and other key concepts. A method for assessing and analyzing bot activity, to evaluate the accuracy of the detection and understand the botnet sophistication. A discussion about the challenge of data collection for the purpose of providing security and balancing the ever-present needs for user privacy. Ideal for web security practitioners and website administrators, The Reign of Botnets is the perfect resource for anyone interested in learning more about web security. It’s a can’t-miss book for experienced professionals and total novices alike. |
 | What Matters Next: A Leader’s Guide to Making Human-Friendly Tech Decisions in a World That’s Moving Too Fast ($30.00 Value) FREE for a Limited TimeHarness emerging technologies for business success while putting the human first. In What Matters Next: A Leader’s Guide to Making Human-Friendly Tech Decisions in a World That’s Moving Too Fast, renowned author and consultant Kate O’Neill delivers a roadmap to achieve business growth, transformation, and innovation through the use of emerging technologies-but crucially, in a human-centric manner that benefits both business and humanity. Drawing on her experience working with organizations like Google, Yale, and the United Nations, O’Neill offers a unique blend of strategic guidance, ethical considerations, and practical application to help organizations not just survive, but thrive through bold and empathetic leadership. In this book, readers will learn about: Making better strategic decisions by moving from questions, to insights, to “Bankable Foresights”. Creating a model that aligns focus, purpose, values, and resources across an organization. Understanding the intersection and potential harmony of human knowledge and machine intelligence. Ensuring digital transformation and innovation efforts frame the future in human terms. What Matters Next is an essential read for all business leaders and individuals interested in the impact of emerging technology on business and humanity and seeking to effect positive change for the benefit of all. |
 | Generation AI: Why Generation Alpha and the Age Of AI Will Change Everything ($30.00 Value) FREE for a Limited TimeA clear, practical guidebook to being a parent and professional in a world transformed by AI. In Generation AI, lifelong entrepreneur, futurist, and consumer trend expert Matt Britton explores how artificial intelligence is reshaping society, from consumer behavior to education, work, relationships, and health. As the first generation born into an AI-enabled world, Generation Alpha will experience a paradigm shift in lifestyle and career paths. Britton examines the unprecedented opportunities AI presents: personalized learning, advancements in healthcare, and automated consumer experiences and processes. Britton also confronts ethical and societal challenges, from privacy issues and economic disparity to the potential impact on mental health and job displacement. Balancing optimism with caution, Britton offers a forward-looking guide for leaders, parents, and individuals on how to navigate a future where AI drives cultural and economic transformation. Generation AI explores timely topics including: Consumer Behavior: AI-driven, personalized shopping and the role of the creator economy in capturing mindshare. Education: Exploring the future of education and the need for learnings to reinvent itself from a curriculum centered on memorization to one focused on problem solving and creativity. Work & Career: A deep dive into the AI powered developments driving disruption in the workplace and uncovering the skill sets needed to thrive. Mental Health & Relationships: Examines AI’s potential to both connect and isolate, impacting human interaction. Ethics & Privacy: The need for AI guardrails to protect privacy and ensure fairness amid rapid technological advances. Generation AI is a comprehensive and highly practical guide for all individuals looking to future proof themselves in this brave new world-especially Millennial parents, who are raising the first AI generation, grappling with the disruption of AI in their own lives, and seeking to understand the next stages of our technological evolution. |
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