Principles of Information Security

• Author : Michael E. Whitman,Herbert J. Mattord
• Publisher : Cengage Learning
• Release : 01 January 2011

The fourth edition of Principles of Information Security explores the field of information security and assurance with updated content including new innovations in technology and methodologies. Students will revel in the comprehensive coverage that includes a historical overview of information security, discussions on risk management and security technology, current certification information, and more. The text builds on internationally-recognized standards and bodies of knowledge to provide the knowledge and skills students need for their future roles as business decision-makers. Information security

• Author : Michael E. Whitman,Herbert J. Mattord
• Publisher : Cengage Learning
• Release : 01 January 2011

The fourth edition of Principles of Information Security explores the field of information security and assurance with updated content including new innovations in technology and methodologies. Students will revel in the comprehensive coverage that includes a historical overview of information security, discussions on risk management and security technology, current certification information, and more. The text builds on internationally-recognized standards and bodies of knowledge to provide the knowledge and skills students need for their future roles as business decision-makers. Information security

• Author : Hossein Bidgoli
• Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
• Release : 13 March 2006

The Handbook of Information Security is a definitive 3-volume handbook that offers coverage of both established and cutting-edge theories and developments on information and computer security. The text contains 180 articles from over 200 leading experts, providing the benchmark resource for information security, network security, information privacy, and information warfare.

• Author : Michael E. Whitman,Herbert J. Mattord,Andrew Green
• Publisher : Cengage Learning
• Release : 19 April 2013

PRINCIPLES OF INCIDENT RESPONSE & DISASTER RECOVERY, 2nd Edition presents methods to identify vulnerabilities within computer networks and the countermeasures that mitigate risks and damage. From market-leading content on contingency planning, to effective techniques that minimize downtime in an emergency, to curbing losses after a breach, this text is the resource needed in case of a network intrusion. Important Notice: Media content referenced within the product description or the product text may not be available in the ebook version.

• Author : Detmar W. Straub,Seymour E. Goodman,Richard Baskerville
• Publisher : M.E. Sharpe
• Release : 04 February 2023

This volume in the Advances in Management Information Systems series covers the managerial landscape of information security.

• Author : Theo Tryfonas
• Publisher : Springer
• Release : 04 July 2016

This book constitutes the proceedings of the 4th International Conference on Human Aspects of Information Security, Privacy, and Trust, HAS 2016, held as part of the 18th International Conference on Human-Computer Interaction, HCII 2016, held in Toronto, ON, Canada, in July 2016 and received a total of 4354 submissions, of which 1287 papers were accepted for publication after a careful reviewing process. These papers address the latest research and development efforts and highlight the human aspects of design and use of computing systems. The papers

• Author : Michael E. Whitman,Herbert J. Mattord
• Publisher : Cengage Learning
• Release : 18 October 2013

MANAGEMENT OF INFORMATION SECURITY, Fourth Edition gives readers an overview of information security and assurance using both domestic and international standards, all from a management perspective. Beginning with the foundational and technical components of information security, this edition then focuses on access control models, information security governance, and information security program assessment and metrics. The Fourth Edition is revised and updated to reflect changes in the field, including the ISO 27000 series, so as to prepare readers to succeed in the

• Author : Nathan Clarke,Steven Furnell
• Publisher : Lulu.com
• Release : 04 February 2023

The Human Aspects of Information Security and Assurance (HAISA) symposium specifically addresses information security issues that relate to people. It concerns the methods that inform and guide users' understanding of security, and the technologies that can benefit and support them in achieving protection. This book represents the proceedings from the 2015 event, which was held in Mytilene, Greece. A total of 25 reviewed papers are included, spanning a range of topics including the communication of risks to end-users, user-centred security in system

• Author : John R. Vacca
• Publisher : Morgan Kaufmann
• Release : 04 May 2009

Presents information on how to analyze risks to your networks and the steps needed to select and deploy the appropriate countermeasures to reduce your exposure to physical and network threats. Also imparts the skills and knowledge needed to identify and counter some fundamental security risks and requirements, including Internet security threats and measures (audit trails IP sniffing/spoofing etc.) and how to implement security policies and procedures. In addition, this book covers security and network design with respect to particular

• Author : Michael E. Whitman,Herbert J. Mattord
• Publisher : Cengage Learning
• Release : 01 August 2012

ROADMAP TO INFORMATION SECURITY: FOR IT AND INFOSEC MANAGERS provides a solid overview of information security and its relationship to the information needs of an organization. Content is tailored to the unique needs of information systems professionals who find themselves brought in to the intricacies of information security responsibilities. The book is written for a wide variety of audiences looking to step up to emerging security challenges, ranging from students to experienced professionals. This book is designed to guide the

• Author : Hans Baars,Jule Hintzbergen,Kees Hintzbergen,Andre Smulders
• Publisher : Van Haren
• Release : 09 April 2010

Information security issues impact all organizations; however measures used to implement effective measures are often viewed as a businesses barrier costing a great deal of money. This practical title clearly explains the approaches that most organizations can consider and implement which helps turn Information Security management into an approachable, effective and well-understood tool. It covers: The quality requirements an organization may have for information; The risks associated with these quality requirements; The countermeasures that are necessary to mitigate these risks;

• Author : Hans Baars,Jule Hintzbergen,André Smulders,Kees Hintzbergen
• Publisher : Van Haren
• Release : 01 April 2015

This book is intended for everyone in an organization who wishes to have a basic understanding of information security. Knowledge about information security is important to all employees. It makes no difference if you work in a profit- or non-profit organization because the risks that organizations face are similar for all organizations.It clearly explains the approaches that most organizations can consider and implement which helps turn Information Security management into an approachable, effective and well-understood tool. It covers: The

• Author : Michael E. Whitman,Herbert J. Mattord,David Mackey,Andrew Green
• Publisher : Cengage Learning
• Release : 20 September 2012

GUIDE TO NETWORK SECURITY is a wide-ranging new text that provides a detailed review of the network security field, including essential terminology, the history of the discipline, and practical techniques to manage implementation of network security solutions. It begins with an overview of information, network, and web security, emphasizing the role of data communications and encryption. The authors then explore network perimeter defense technologies and methods, including access controls, firewalls, VPNs, and intrusion detection systems, as well as applied cryptography

• Author : Anurag Malik
• Publisher : Firewall Media
• Release : 04 February 2023

• Author : Gurpreet Dhillon
• Publisher : John Wiley & Sons Incorporated
• Release : 04 February 2023

The real threat to information system security comes from people, not computers. That's why students need to understand both the technical implementation of security controls, as well as the softer human behavioral and managerial factors that contribute to the theft and sabotage proprietary data. Addressing both the technical and human side of IS security, Dhillon's Princliples of Information Systems Security: Texts and Cases equips managers (and those training to be managers) with an understanding of a broad range issues related