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Syngress titles offer tips for protection against cyber attacks -

Syngress, an imprint of Elsevier Science and Technology Books, has announced that Syngress security experts are at the forefront of the battle against cybercrime and offer their solutions in recent, cutting-edge cyber security books. In Cyber Warfare, authors Jason Andress and Steve Winterfeld describe how… Read More

Central Florida Health Alliance selects VeriForm to automate unit inspections -

Healthcare information provider Wolters Kluwer Health (WK Health), US, has announced that Central Florida Health Alliance has implemented VeriForm for their medication area inspections. VeriForm is a checklist management system that helps hospitals document and report on compliance and patient safety issues throughout a facility.… Read More

EBSCO to transition eBook titles into EBSCOhost -

Electronic research databases provider EBSCO Publishing (EBSCO), US, has announced that corporate libraries will soon be able to maximise the value of their eBook collection as EBSCO transitions its eBook titles into EBSCOhost. Available in July 2011, eBooks on EBSCOhost will enable corporations worldwide to make… Read More

Penn State University Press partners with CLOCKSS to preserve e-journals and e-books -

CLOCKSS, a not for profit joint venture between the world's leading scholarly publishers and research libraries, has announced a partnership with Penn State University Press. Under the deal, CLOCKSS will preserve the latter's e-journals and e-books in its geographically and geopolitically distributed network of redundant archive… Read More

Support for KBART increasing within knowledge community -

The UKSG, an international organisation that seeks to connect the knowledge community, and the National Information Standards Organization (NISO) have announced that eight more publishers will supply metadata that conforms to the recommended practice, KBART: Knowledge Bases And Related Tools (NISO RP-9-2010).… Read More

BioMed Central journals set to launch thematic series to showcase latest forestry research -

Open access publisher BioMed Central has announced that its peer-reviewed online journals BMC Ecology and Carbon Balance and Management are co-publishing a thematic series entitled 'Forests: Looking to the Future' to showcase the latest forestry research and published content in both journals. Manuscripts on topics… Read More


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