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Book Title: Cybersecurity Hygiene For The Healthcare Industry: The Basic...
Number of Pages: 116 Pages
Publication Name: Cybersecurity Hygiene for the Healthcare Industry : He Basics in Healthcare IT, Health Informatics and Cybersecurity for the Health Sector Volume 1
Language: English
Publisher: CreateSpace
Subject: Security / General
Publication Year: 2015
Item Height: 0.3 in
Item Weight: 8.2 Oz
Type: Textbook
Subject Area: Computers
Item Length: 9 in
Author: James Scott
Item Width: 6 in
Series: Cybersecurity Hygiene for the Healthcare Industry Ser.
Format: Trade Paperback