In this chilling portrait of America’s Sin City, lady luck is just as likely to dispense cold hard cash as a cold-hearted killing.
Akashic Books continues its groundbreaking series of original noir anthologies, launched in 2004 with Brooklyn Noir. Each story is set in a distinct neighborhood or location within the city of the book.
Brand-new stories by: John O’Brien, David Corbett, Scott Phillips, Nora Pierce, Tod Goldberg, Bliss Esposito, Felicia Campbell, Jaq Greenspon, José Skinner, P… Seguir leyendo
Scandinavian writing has come to dominate the global crime-fiction landscape, and this volume offers a delicious, devious sampling of why.
Akashic Books continues its groundbreaking series of original noir anthologies, launched in 2004 with Brooklyn Noir. Each story is set in a distinct neighborhood or location within the city of the book.
Brand-new stories by: Naja Marie Aidt, Jonas T. Bengtsson, Helle Helle, Christian Dorph & Simon Pasternak, Susanne Staun, Lene Kaaberbøl & Agente F… Seguir leyendo
Malice and mayhem simmer beneath the surface of one of America’s favorite vacation areas.
Akashic Books continues its groundbreaking series of original noir anthologies, launched in 2004 with Brooklyn Noir. Each story is set in a distinct neighborhood or location within the city of the book.
Brand-new stories by: William Hastings, Elyssa East, Dana Cameron, Paul Tremblay, Adam Mansbach, Seth Greenland, Lizzie Skurnick, David L. Ulin, Kaylie Jones, Fred G. Leebron, Ben Greenman, Dave Zeltserma… Seguir leyendo
Cleveland Noir joins Columbus Noir as the Akashic Noir Series continues its tour of Ohio, and navigates the dregs of the North Shore
“The noir stories in this volume hit all these same notes, and their geographies reflect the history of the city and its politics, its laws, poverty, alienation, racism, crime, and violence.”
Featuring brand-new stories from: Paula McLain, Jill Bialosky, Thrity Umrigar, Michael Ruhlman, Daniel Stashower, D.M. Pulley, J.D. Belcher, Alex DiFrancesco, Miesha W… Seguir leyendo
This much-anticipated and long-overdue installment in Akashic’s Noir Series reveals many sides of Atlanta only known to its residents.
Akashic Books continues its award-winning series of original noir anthologies, launched in 2004 with Brooklyn Noir. Each book comprises all new stories, each one set in a distinct neighborhood or location within the respective city. This much-anticipated and long-overdue installment in Akashic’s Noir Series reveals many sides of Atlanta known only to its res… Seguir leyendo
Dennis Lehane steps up to the plate as editor and presents a scintillating collection of deep, dark fiction.
Akashic Books continues its groundbreaking series of original noir anthologies, launched in 2004 with Brooklyn Noir. Each story is set in a distinct neighborhood or location within the city of the book.
Brand-new stories by: Dennis Lehane, Stewart O’Nan, Patricia Powell, John Dufresne, Lynne Heitman, Don Lee, Russ Aborn, J. Itabari Njeri, Jim Fusilli, Brendan DuBois, and Dana Cameron.… Seguir leyendo
Austin joins Dallas and Houston in Akashic’s deep dive into the Lone Star State’s darkest dimensions
Featuring brand-new stories from: Gabino Iglesias, Ace Atkins, Amanda Moore, Jeff Abbott, Scott Montgomery, Richard Z. Santos, Alexandra Burt, Lee Thomas, Miriam Kuznets, Jacob Grovey, Chaitali Sen, Molly Odintz, Amy Gentry, and Andrew Hilbert. Seguir leyendo
Alabama joins Mississippi as fertile Deep South soil for the Noir Series.
Akashic Books continues its award-winning series of original noir anthologies, launched in 2004 with Brooklyn Noir. Each book comprises all new stories, each one set in a distinct location within the geographic area of the book.
Brand-new stories by: Ace Atkins, Tom Franklin, Anita Miller Garner, Suzanne Hudson, Kirk Curnutt, Wendy Reed, Carolyn Haines, Anthony Grooms, Michelle Richmond, Winston Groom, Ravi Howard, Thom … Seguir leyendo
Addis Ababa is a sprawling melting pot of cultures where rich and poor live side by side in relative harmony—until they don’t.
Akashic Books continues its award-winning series of original noir anthologies, launched in 2004 with Brooklyn Noir. Each book comprises all new stories, each one set in a distinct neighborhood or location within the respective city.
Brand-new stories by: Maaza Mengiste, Adam Reta, Mahtem Shiferraw, Linda Yohannes, Sulaiman Addonia, Meron Hadero, Mikael Awake, Lelis… Seguir leyendo
Bambi by Felix Salten is a classic novel first published in 1923. It is a timeless tale that vividly captures the beauty and brutality of life in the wild through the eyes of a young deer. Seguir leyendo
On October 12, 2022 the EDPB (European Data Protection Board) endorsed the Europrivacy™/® certification scheme. This is the first certification mechanism, or data protection seal, that entities can achieve to demonstrate their compliance with the GDPR (General Data Protection Regulation) and other national data privacy obligations.
This guide introduces the following key elements of Europrivacy:
Preparing for certification.
The certification criteria.
The GDPR core criteria.
Complementary co… Seguir leyendo
The PCI DSS (Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard) is at v4.0. The withdrawal date for v3.2.1 is March 31 2024. Many organizations around the world – particularly those that fall below the top tier of payment card transaction volumes – are not yet compliant with the latest version.
This book:
Explains the fundamental concepts of PCI DSS v4.0
Is a perfect quick reference guide for PCI professionals, or a handy introduction for new staff
Covers the consequences of a data breach
Descri… Seguir leyendo
ISO 27001 es una de las principales normas de seguridad de la información. Ofrece una vía reconocida internacionalmente para que organizaciones de todos los tamaños y sectores adopten y demuestren una seguridad de la información eficaz y verificada de forma independiente.
Este libro le ayudará a comprender:
Cómo pueden beneficiar a su organización las normas ISO 27001 e ISO 27002
Los requisitos de las normas ISO 27001:2022 e ISO 27002:2022
El proceso de certificación ISO
Términos y definiciones clave utilizados en estas normas
¡Ganador del "Mejor libro cibernético del año" en los premios The Real Cyber Awards 2023!
El libro le proporcionará una buena comprensión de los fundamentos de la ciberseguridad y la resistencia, sin vincularlos a normas, marcos o soluciones específicas, y constituirá un excelente punto de partida para cualquier proyecto de implantación de ciberresiliencia. Seguir leyendo
Libro de texto recomendado para el curso de posgrado en seguridad de la información de la Open University del Reino Unido y texto recomendado para todos los cursos ISO 27001 del IBITGQ.
En esta edición actualizada, los renombrados expertos en ISO 27001/27002 Alan Calder y Steve Watkins:
Debate sobre las actualizaciones de ISO 27001/27002:2022
Proporcionar orientación sobre cómo establecer un sólido sistema de gobernanza de TI y un SGSI (sistema de gestión de la seguridad de la información) que cumpla las normas ISO 27001 e ISO 27002.
Destaque por qué la protección de datos y la seguridad de la información ... Seguir leyendo
Career development is no longer a case of climbing the corporate ladder.
The world of work has changed dramatically in the past decade – and so have our expectations. Changing jobs, roles, locations, sectors and careers is becoming the new normal. Furthermore, the shift to remote working due to the COVID-19 pandemic has dramatically altered the work landscape and, for many, has led to reflection and a desire for a career change.
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Thousands of organizations worldwide are reaping the benefits of implementing the ISO 9000 quality management standard.
Learn how you can implement ISO 9000 to maximum effect for your organization. Seguir leyendo
The Art of Cyber Security – A practical guide to winning the war on cyber crime is a finalist at The National Cyber Awards for The Cyber Book of the Year 2022 category. Seguir leyendo
An accessible introduction to the most prevalent cyber threats in our current climate, this book discusses cyber terrorism, phishing, and ransomware attacks, and provides advice on how to mitigate such threats in our personal and professional lives. Seguir leyendo
Project managers are under increasing pressure to deliver more with less time and fewer resources. The pace of change is relentless, with technological opportunities far beyond what we imagined a decade ago. Seguir leyendo