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Security in Computing, 6th Edition
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Security in Computing, 6th Edition

by Charles Pfleeger, Shari Lawrence Pfleeger, Lizzie Coles-Kemp
August 2023
Intermediate to advanced
1040 pages
38h 39m
English
Addison-Wesley Professional
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Programs and Programming

Programs are simple things, but they can wield mighty power. Think about them for a minute: Just strings of 0s and 1s, programs represent elementary machine commands such as move one data item, compare two data items, or branch to a different command. Those primitive machine commands implement higher-level programming language constructs such as conditionals, repeat loops, case selection, and arithmetic and string operations. Instruction ...

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