Are you looking to unlock the transformative potential of data analytics in the dynamic world of Banking, Financial Services, and Insurance (BFSI)? This book is your essential guide to mastering the intricate interplay of data science and analytics that underpins the BFSI landscape.Designed for intermediate-level practitioners, as well as those aspiring to join the ranks of BFSI analytics professionals, this book is your compass in the data-driven realm of banking. Address the uniq...

Over 40 recipes to master mobile device penetration testing with open source toolsKey Features\[\*\] Learn application exploitation for popular mobile platforms\[\*\] Improve the current security level for mobile platforms and applications\[\*\] Discover tricks of the trade with the help of code snippets and screenshotsBook DescriptionMobile attacks are on the rise. We are adapting ourselves to new and improved smartphones, g...

DESCRIPTIONAre you looking to unlock the transformative potential of data analytics in the dynamic world of Banking, Financial Services, and Insurance (BFSI)? This book is your essential guide to mastering the intricate interplay of data science and analytics that underpins the BFSI landscape.Designed for intermediate-level practitioners, as well as those aspiring to join the ranks of BFSI analytics professionals, this book is your compass in the data-drive...

A growing number of senior executives are coming to realize that strategic supply management can be a significant driver of improved corporate performance and better risk management. Spend analysis is the most critical component, and the starting point, of strategic supply management and is essential to achieving world-class performance. If you cant analyze your spend data, many opportunities for improvement beyond the low-hanging fruit are without doubt being missed. There is a lot of con...

The leading introductory book on data mining, fully updated and revised!When Berry and Linoff wrote the first edition of Data Mining Techniques in the late 1990s, data mining was just starting to move out of the lab and into the office and has since grown to become an indispensable tool of modern business. This new edition—more than 50% new and revised— is a significant update from the previous one, and shows you how to harness the newest data mining methods and techniques...

Use Big Data and technology to uncover real-world insightsYou don't need a time machine to predict the future. All it takes is a little knowledge and know-how, and Predictive Analytics For Dummies gets you there fast. With the help of this friendly guide, you'll discover the core of predictive analytics and get started putting it to use with readily available tools to collect and analyze data. In no time, you'll learn how to incorporate algorithms through ...

Aimed at experts who are dedicated to software testing, The Software Testing Process: Test Management addresses the major issues related to advanced, state-of-the-art test management. This book covers the syllabus required to pass the Certified Tester Examination - Advanced Level as defined by the International Software Testing Qualifications Board (ISTQB).Software developers, project managers, quality managers, and team leaders will benefit from the comprehensive coverage...

Learn what it takes to succeed in the the most in-demand tech jobHarvard Business Review calls it the sexiest tech job of the 21st century. Data scientists are in demand, and this unique book shows you exactly what employers want and the skill set that separates the quality data scientist from other talented IT professionals. Data science involves extracting, creating, and processing data to turn it into business value. With over 15 years of big data, pred...

Step-by-step guide to successful implementation and control of IT systems—including the CloudMany auditors are unfamiliar with the techniques they need to know to efficiently and effectively determine whether information systems are adequately protected. Now in a Second Edition, Auditor's Guide to IT Auditing presents an easy, practical guide for auditors that can be applied to all computing environments.Follows the approach used by the Infor...

Monetize your company’s data and data science expertise without spending a fortune on hiring independent strategy consultants to helpWhat if there was one simple, clear process for ensuring that all your company’s data science projects achieve a high a return on investment? What if you could validate your ideas for future data science projects, and select the one idea that’s most prime for achieving profitability while also moving your company closer to its busines...

"[...] This is a great book about how to find the value creating opportunities and how to utilize them. Reading it is a must for managers who understand that data became an extremely important source of competitive advantage in today's business." György Bőgel - CEU Business School (Hungary) "This book provides an excellent overview over business intelligence applications. [...] Real-life examples illustrate the pitfalls of BI and data mining applications and offer advice on how to avoid th...

This chapter comes from Lean Six Sigma for Supply Chain Management , written by a master black belt/educator. Neatly condensed into a 10 step process, this book teaches you how to apply the tenets of lean operations (from the Toyota Production System) and Six Sigma management principles to supply chain management. Author Jim Martin includes more than 200 tables and figures describing roadmaps, critical success characteristics as well as specific information necessary to fully integrate Lean S...