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Prepare for the new Cambridge IGCSE® Design and Technology syllabus with the only title available on the market. The title follows a skills-building approach that links together the theory and practical parts of the syllabus to effectively build students’ key skills and knowledge, while also providing support and guidance for teachers.Exam Board: Cambridge Assessment International EducationFirst teaching: 2018 First examination: 2020 Be fully prepared to teach the Cambridge IGCSE® Design and Technology syllabus 0445 for first teaching 2018, first examination 2020Have confidence in the content and approach of the Student Book, which is written by highly experienced teachers of Design and Technology from around the worldPrepare for both the written and practical parts of the exam with guidance on the final project and exam-style questionsProvides detailed information that will allow students to develop the skills they need to make the transition from theory to practical applicationAll three optional papers (Resistant Materials, Graphic Products, and Systems and Control) covered in full, in addition to the core Product Design sectionAdditional material for students and teachers available online at the Collins Hub, including the full Student Book online, interactive quizzes and activity sheetsMeets the needs of English as a Second Language learners with a fresh, visual design and tailored languageProvides a fully international course with international examples, contexts and real-life case studiesThis title is endorsed by Cambridge Assessment International Education.IGCSE® is the registered trademark of Cambridge Assessment International Education.

Full teacher support to accompany the Cambridge IGCSE® Design and Technology Student Book for syllabus 0445. These resources will enable teachers to use a structured approach to delivering the course, but will also allow them enough flexibility to teach in their own way, in the best way possible for their classroom context.Exam Board: Cambridge Assessment International EducationFirst teaching: 2018 First examination: 2020 Comprehensive coverage for syllabus 0445 for first teaching 2018 and first examination 2020Fully supports the approach of the Student Book, using scenarios and skills-building to link together the theory and practical parts of the syllabusLesson plans and activities that are suitable for a range of international classroom environmentsIncludes answers to every activity and question in the Student BookGuidance on setting up and running practical project work in the classroomSupport in how to prepare the students and guide them through their work on the final projectWritten by highly experienced teachers of Design and Technology from around the worldGuidance on how this resource can be used to teach 7048 O Level CDT: Design and Communication, and 6043 O Level Design and Technology

Discover the new cybersecurity landscape of the interconnected software supply chain In Software Transparency: Supply Chain Security in an Era of a Software-Driven Society, a team of veteran information security professionals delivers an expert treatment of software supply chain security. In the book, you’ll explore real-world examples and guidance on how to defend your own organization against internal and external attacks. It includes coverage of topics including the history of the software transparency movement, software bills of materials, and high assurance attestations. The authors examine the background of attack vectors that are becoming increasingly vulnerable, like mobile and social networks, retail and banking systems, and infrastructure and defense systems. You’ll also discover: Use cases and practical guidance for both software consumers and suppliersDiscussions of firmware and embedded software, as well as cloud and connected APIsStrategies for understanding federal and defense software supply chain initiatives related to securityAn essential resource for cybersecurity and application security professionals, Software Transparency will also be of extraordinary benefit to industrial control system, cloud, and mobile security professionals.

Infuse efficiency into risk mitigation practices by optimizing resource use with the latest best practices in vulnerability management Organizations spend tremendous time and resources addressing vulnerabilities to their technology, software, and organizations. But are those time and resources well spent? Often, the answer is no, because we rely on outdated practices and inefficient, scattershot approaches. Effective Vulnerability Management takes a fresh look at a core component of cybersecurity, revealing the practices, processes, and tools that can enable today's organizations to mitigate risk efficiently and expediently in the era of Cloud, DevSecOps and Zero Trust. Every organization now relies on third-party software and services, ever-changing cloud technologies, and business practices that introduce tremendous potential for risk, requiring constant vigilance. It's more crucial than ever for organizations to successfully minimize the risk to the rest of the organization's success. This book describes the assessment, planning, monitoring, and resource allocation tasks each company must undertake for successful vulnerability management. And it enables readers to do away with unnecessary steps, streamlining the process of securing organizational data and operations. It also covers key emerging domains such as software supply chain security and human factors in cybersecurity. Learn the important difference between asset management, patch management, and vulnerability management and how they need to function cohesivelyBuild a real-time understanding of risk through secure configuration and continuous monitoringImplement best practices like vulnerability scoring, prioritization and design interactions to reduce risks from human psychology and behaviorsDiscover new types of attacks like vulnerability chaining, and find out how to secure your assets against themEffective Vulnerability Management is a new and essential volume for executives, risk program leaders, engineers, systems administrators, and anyone involved in managing systems and software in our modern digitally-driven society.

Facebook co-founder Chris Hughes makes the case that one percenters like him should pay their fortune forward in a radically simple way: a guaranteed income for working peopleThe first half of Chris Hughes’ life followed the perfect arc of the American Dream. He grew up in a small town in North Carolina. His parents were people of modest means, but he was accepted into an elite boarding school and then Harvard, both on a scholarship. There, he met Mark Zuckerberg and Dustin Moskovitz and became one of the co-founders of Facebook.In telling his story, Hughes demonstrates the powerful role fortune and luck play in today's economy. Through the rocket-ship rise of Facebook, Hughes came to understand how a select few can become ultra-wealthy nearly overnight. He believes the same forces that made Facebook possible have made it harder for everyone else in America to make ends meet.To help people who are struggling, Hughes proposes a simple, bold solution: a guaranteed income for working people, including unpaid caregivers and students, paid for by the one percent. Hughes believes that a guaranteed income is the most powerful tool we have to combat poverty. Money – cold hard cash with no strings attached – gives people freedom, dignity and the ability to climb the economic ladder.A guaranteed income for working people is the big idea that's missing. This book, grounded in Hughes' personal experience, will start a frank conversation about how we earn, how we can combat income inequality, and ultimately, how we can give everyone a fair shot.

Chris has gained a loyal following due to his combination of boyband worthy good looks, hilarious way with words, heart-warming moments of emotional vulnerability, his lovable bromance with fellow star Kem Cetinay (many called for the best friends to be crowned the winners rather than with their respective girlfriends) and his intense bond with pretend baby son Cash Hughes.This is his story of growing up on a farm in the country, of suffering from anxiety and panic attacks, of winning the hearts of the nation and finding love not just with a new girlfriend but a soul mate of a best friend. Chris's story will be combined with his unique take on the world. Scarlett Moffatt's Scarlett Says meets chart topping Charlotte Crosby meets lovable heartthrob Olly Murs.