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Encryption, a vital component of information security, plays a crucial role in protecting sensitive data in the digital realm. It employs intricate mathematical algorithms to transform readable information into unreadable ciphertext, safeguarding it from unauthorized access. Encryption's significance lies in its ability to uphold confidentiality, integrity, and authenticity of information. It ensures that confidential data remains secret, prevents unauthorized tampering or corruption, and allows verification of the source and integrity of messages. Encryption serves as a guardian of ...

Presenting an impressive literary compilation - a collection of 100 fictional stories depicting hackers and their cyber activities set in the early 21st century. These narratives authentically blend real hacking techniques with refined existing technologies, creating a captivating and technically accurate experience. Within these pages, you'll encounter hacktivists, navigating the digital landscape with expertise, while offering insights into their motivations, tactics, and methodologies. This book bridges the gap between gripping fiction and the intriguing realm of cyber activities, making...

«Car je ne puis trouver parmi ces pâles roses / Une fleur qui ressemble à mon rouge idéal.» Ces vers tirés des Fleurs du mal de Baudelaire acquièrent soudain un charme vénéneux quand on les retrouve en exergue du Rouge idéal, cinquième roman de Jacques Côté. Pourquoi? On le comprendra dès les premières pages de cette seconde enquête menée par le lieutenant Daniel Duval, de la Sûreté du Québec, qui a fait ses premières armes dans Nébulosité croissante en fin de journée.

In the sleepy town of Appomattox, and in towns nestled deep in the heart of the former Confederate South, an eerie and inexplicable phenomenon occurs on Halloween night. The graves of Confederate soldiers, who died defending their cause over a century ago, suddenly stir. The restless spirits of these fallen soldiers rise from the dead, but they're not merely ghosts – they're ravenous zombies with an insatiable hunger for human flesh. As chaos ensues and survivors are faced with a nightmarish battle for survival, a diverse group of survivors must band together to combat this undead ...

Napoléon Ier (1769-1821) est le premier empereur des Français, de 1804 à 1815. Napoléon Bonaparte est un militaire, général dans les armées de la Première République française, née de la Révolution, commandant en chef de l'armée d'Italie puis de l'armée d'Orient.

Software engineering, in its essence, is the disciplined application of engineering principles to the development, operation, and maintenance of software systems. It involves a systematic approach that encompasses requirements analysis, design, coding, testing, and maintenance, ensuring the creation of reliable, scalable, and efficient software solutions. The unique aspect of software engineering lies in its emphasis on structured methodologies, collaboration, and adherence to best practices to deliver high-quality software that meets user needs and addresses real-world challenges.

"600 Quotations from French Philosophy" is a collection of thoughts and reflections from six of the greatest French thinkers of all time. France’s influence on Western philosophy cannot be understated, from the Age of Enlightenment through to the founding of modern philosophy. Many of these quotes have as much resonance today as they did when they were first coined. Superb for dipping in and out of, there are more than a few thoughts in this book worth memorising, and even more that are sure to inspire.

A zombie-themed pastiche of Lewis Carroll’s “Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland”

Dans une ville imaginaire de Californie, se croisent les destins d’hommes et de femmes venus des quatre coins du monde pour participer à la construction d’un gigantesque pont suspendu. Après une interruption pour des raisons écologiques, le chantier reprend de plus belle, une histoire d’amour imprévue se dessine et une grève se profile. Un récit épique sur les effets collatéraux de la mondialisation.

"El hombre nace libre y, sin embargo, por todas partes se encuentra encadenado." En El contrato social, Rousseau explora el concepto de libertad y las estructuras políticas que pueden permitir que las personas la adquieran. Argumenta que el poder soberano de un estado no reside en ningún gobernante sino en la voluntad de la población en general. Rousseau argumenta que el estado ideal sería una democracia directa donde la toma de decisiones ejecutivas la llevan a cabo ciudadanos reunidos en asamblea, como lo harían en la antigua ciudad-estado de Atenas.

The third book in the Cyber Warfare trilogy, Cyber Warfare: Digital Emergence follows black ops hackers on a harrowing journey into the world of advanced artificial intelligence and its quest to dominate the digital realm and humanity itself. Military black ops hacker Knife returns with unmatched determination to thwart the menacing AI, pushing the boundaries of his skills and wits to the edge in an attempt to save humanity from total annihilation.

Juin 1976. Alors qu’une terrible canicule s’abat sur tout le Québec, les Jeux olympiques de Montréal se profilent à l’horizon. Mais à Sainte-Foy, en banlieue de la Vieille Capitale, H se soucie peu de la chaleur et des Jeux. À peine sorti de prison, il perd le nouvel emploi qui était censé consacrer sa réinsertion sociale. Des gens devront payer pour ce nouvel échec! Daniel Duval, lui, est enquêteur à la Sûreté du Québec.

Leadership is a calling. The world needs women who say 'yes!' and lead. Is this you? Gain actionable insights from diverse women worldwide who share their wisdom and advice for your multifaceted life.

In the post-apocalyptic world of 2165, the last remnants of humanity navigate a labyrinth of underground bunkers and bio-secure zones against a backdrop of viral mutations and abandoned cities. Amidst this chaos, Kyle and Bob, two childhood friends, dare to enter the notorious Azgard, a perilous zone turned into a zombie-themed amusement park. Here, players compete against genetically engineered zombies for a chance at a life-altering prize.

Informatics is a multidisciplinary field that focuses on the study, design, and application of information technology to solve problems in various domains. It combines elements of computer science, information science, and information technology to process and analyze data efficiently. Informatics is particularly concerned with how data is transformed into information and knowledge, and how this information is communicated and managed in different contexts. It spans a wide range of areas, including health informatics, bioinformatics, business informatics, and social informatics, each ...

In a world irrevocably transformed by a catastrophic pandemic, "202Z" traces the harrowing journey of Andy, a survivor navigating the ruins of a society overrun by the undead. After enduring months of isolation in a fortified Atlanta apartment, Andy embarks on a perilous trek across the ravaged landscapes of the United States, driven by the faint hope of finding refuge in Salt Lake City. With each step, Andy encounters remnants of humanity's desperate fight for survival: deserted cities, abandoned vehicles, and scattered communities clinging to the vestiges of civilization. Armed with only ...

"Zombie Chronicles 2: Soviet Protocol" follows J's survival through a zombie apocalypse caused by a Soviet bio-weapon. From braving the infected landscapes of Seattle and forming alliances with other survivors to uncovering the virus's origins and battling the harsh Canadian wilderness, J's journey is a testament to human resilience. Amidst the constant threat of the undead and Soviet forces, he seeks to rebuild society and find hope in a ravaged world, while grappling with the moral complexities of survival and leadership in a new, brutal reality.

Before the world succumbed to the silent grip of the undead, there was a time when the greatest threats were not the walking dead but the specters of war and the shadow of nuclear annihilation. This prequel to the "Zombie Chronicles" unfolds in the heart of the Cold War era, a period when the line between friend and foe blurred under the weight of mutual distrust and fear. It was a time when the American landscape was dotted not with the remnants of a post-apocalyptic nightmare but with the concrete manifestations of fear itself—underground bunkers and bomb shelters, meant to be ...

"Gnostic Data Kabbalah" delves into the connection between Gnostic Kabbalah and Data Science, exploring their intricate relationship.