Risks, controls, and security :

Raval, Vasant H. 1940-

Risks, controls, and security : concepts and applications / Vasant Raval, Ashok Fichadia. - 1st ed. - Hoboken, N.J. : Wiley, c2007. - xxii, 403 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.

Includes index.

1. Enterprise Risk Management. -- 2. Information Systems Concerns and Risks. -- 3. Control and Security Frameworks. -- 4. Systems Availability and Business Continuity. -- 5. Basic Cryptography. -- 6. Public Key Infrastructure. -- 7. Operating Systems Security. -- 8. Application Security. -- 9. Database Management Systems Security. --- 10. Telecommunications Security. -- 11. Network Security. -- 12. Web Security. -- 13. Policy, Regulation, and Ethics. --

This book uncovers the control and security challenges that businesses face in today's digital economy. It provides readers with a comprehensive understanding of information systems security issues such as risks, controls, and assurance. Current in its content, it is technically accurate, and yet accessible to those who have a basic understanding of computer-based systems and a desire to comprehend the new business environment. * Helps readers gain a basic understanding of the new landscape of risks, controls, and security. * Covers the risk model and methods of responding to risks in the networked environment. * Integrates the real-world experience in the use of concepts learned. * Utilizes concept maps throughout the chapters to enhance clarity and to integrate subject matter from cover to cover. * Focuses on security principles and issues that all businesses have to deal with.

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Computer security.
Computer networks -- Security measures.

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