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Preface
Table 1: ChanGeS In The nInTh edITIon
Chapter Change Chapter Change
1 New Falcon Security Part 1 introduction 6 Added discussion of new net neutrality regulations
1 New Falcon Security chapter introduction 6 Added discussion about personal area networks
1 New So What? Feature: Biggest IPO Ever: Alibaba (PANs) and Bluetooth
1 Updated industry statistics throughout the chapter 6 Updated statistics and AWS offerings
1 New Q1-1 covering the Information Age, Digital 7 Updated ERP vendor rankings and comments
Revolution, and power of exponential change 7 Added new technology as a fifth implementation
1 New discussion about the forces pushing digital challenge
change: Bell’s Law, Moore’s Law, Metcalfe’s Law, 7 Added discussion of the effect of mobility, security
Nielsen’s Law, and Kryder’s Law threats, and the Internet of Things on enterprise
1 New Q1-2 looking at the way changes in technology applications in a new 2026? discussion
will affect student’s future job security 8 New Ethics Guide: Synthetic Friends
1 New statistics about projected technology job 8 New Security Guide: Digital Is Forever
growth from BLS
8 New discussion about the use of social media in
1 Combined discussion about MIS, IS, and IT recruiting
1 Updated 2026? discussion in Q1-7 8 Expanded discussion of social capital using a
2 New Falcon Security chapter introduction YouTube channels example
2 New So What? Feature: Augmented Collaboration 8 Expanded discussion of mobile ad spending
2 New Security Guide: Evolving Security 8 Updated social media statistics throughout the
chapter
2 Updated terms Microsoft Lync to Skype for
Business, Google Grid to Google Drive, Microsoft 9 Included latest CEO surveys on the importance
Web Apps to Microsoft Office Online, SkyDrive to of BI
OneDrive, Hotmail to Outlook.com 9 Replaced predictive policing example with reporting
2 Updated instructions and images for Google Drive application in medicine
3 New Falcon Security chapter introduction 9 Updated parts analysis example to remove AllRoad
Parts and keep the example anonymous
3 New So What? Feature: Driving Strategy
9 New So What? exercise about BI for securities
3 New Security Guide: Hacking Smart Things trading
3 New five forces, value chain, and business process 9 Updated Web trends, HD Insight description, and
examples using Falcon Security 2026? discussion
3 Updated statistics in the chapter and Amazon case 10 New So What? Feature: New from Black Hat 2014
study
10 New Security Guide: EMV to the Rescue
4 New Falcon Security chapter introduction
10 New discussion of notable APTs
4 New So What? Feature: New from CES 2015
10 Updated security statistics and figures throughout
4 New Ethics Guide: Free Apps for Data the chapter
4 Updated industry statistics throughout 10 New discussion of ransomware
4 New discussion about augmented reality hardware 10 New discussion of recent large-scale data breaches
4 Updated developments in 3D printing, self-driving 11 New Security Guide: Selling Privacy
cars, and IoT
11 New Ethics Guide: Privacy Versus Productivity: The
4 Updated terms Internet Explorer to Edge, Windows BYOD Dilemma
8 to Windows 10
11 Updated IS jobs, descriptions, and salary data
5 New Falcon Security chapter introduction
12 New So What? Feature: Using This Knowledge for
5 New justification for learning database technology Your Number-One Priority
5 Updated E-R notation for minimum cardinality to 12 Revised 2026? discussion
conform to contemporary usage
Appl Ex New exercise using open source software
5 New Q5-7 about the possibility of Falcon Security (LibreOffice)
maintaining video metadata in a database
Appl Ex New exercise using software to compress and
5 New discussion of NewSQL and in-memory DBMS encrypt files (7-Zip)
5 New Collaboration Exercise International New discussion of localization using IBM’s Watson
6 New Falcon Security chapter introduction Dimension
6 New So What? Feature: Net Neutrality Enabled International Expanded discussion of EU’s “right to be forgotten”
Dimension law
6 New Security Guide: From Anthem to Anathema