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Principles of information security / Michael E. Whitman, Herbert J. Mattord.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextEdition: 3rd edISBN:
  • 9780840031167
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 005.8   22
Contents:
ch. 1. Introduction to the management of information security -- ch. 2. Planning for security -- ch. 3. Planning for contingencies -- ch. 4. Information security policy -- ch. 5. Developing the security program -- ch. 6. Security management models and practices -- ch. 7. Risk management -- ch. 8. Risk management -- ch. 9. Protection mechanisms -- ch. 10. Personnel and security -- ch. 11. Law and ethics -- ch. 12. Information security project management.
Summary: Explore the field of information security and assurance with this valuable resource that focuses on both the managerial and technical aspects of the discipline. Principles of Information Security, International Edition builds on internationally recognized standards and bodies of knowledge to provide the knowledge and skills that information systems students need for their future roles as business decision-makers. Coverage includes key knowledge areas of the CISSP (Certified Information Systems Security Professional), as well as risk management, cryptography, physical security, and more. The third edition has retained the real-world examples and scenarios that made previous editions so successful, but has updated the content to reflect technology's latest capabilities and trends. With this emphasis on currency and comprehensive coverage, readers can feel confident that they are using a standards-based, content-driven resource to prepare them for their work in the field.
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Books Books Main library General Stacks 005.8 / WH.M 2009 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 007214

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ch. 1. Introduction to the management of information security -- ch. 2. Planning for security -- ch. 3. Planning for contingencies -- ch. 4. Information security policy -- ch. 5. Developing the security program -- ch. 6. Security management models and practices -- ch. 7. Risk management -- ch. 8. Risk management -- ch. 9. Protection mechanisms -- ch. 10. Personnel and security -- ch. 11. Law and ethics -- ch. 12. Information security project management.

Explore the field of information security and assurance with this valuable resource that focuses on both the managerial and technical aspects of the discipline. Principles of Information Security, International Edition builds on internationally recognized standards and bodies of knowledge to provide the knowledge and skills that information systems students need for their future roles as business decision-makers. Coverage includes key knowledge areas of the CISSP (Certified Information Systems Security Professional), as well as risk management, cryptography, physical security, and more. The third edition has retained the real-world examples and scenarios that made previous editions so successful, but has updated the content to reflect technology's latest capabilities and trends. With this emphasis on currency and comprehensive coverage, readers can feel confident that they are using a standards-based, content-driven resource to prepare them for their work in the field.

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