Information Security: Principles and Practices

Mark Merkow
James Breithaupt
Title Information Security: Principles and Practices
Edition 1st
ISBN 9780131547292
ISBN 10 0131547291
Published 19/08/2005
Published by Pearson Higher Ed USA
Pages 448
Format Paperback
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Total Price $94.95 Add to Cart
Description

For a introductory course in information security covering principles and practices.

 

This text has been developed to cover the 10 domains in the Information Security Common Body of Knowledge. They include: Security Management Practices, Security Architecture and Models, Business Continuity Planning (BCP) and Disaster Recovery Planning (DRP), Law, Investigations, and Ethics, Physical Security, Operations Security, Access Control Systems and Methodology, Cryptography, Telecommunications, Network, and Internet Security.

Table of contents

Preface

Chapter 1: Why Study Information Security?

Chapter 2: Information Security Principles of Success

Chapter 3: Certification Programs and the Common Body of Knowledge

Chapter 4: Security Management

Chapter 5: Security Architecture and Models

Chapter 6: Business Continuity Planning and Disaster Recovery Planning

Chapter 7: Law, Investigations, and Ethics

Chapter 8: Physical Security Control

Chapter 9: Operations Security

Chapter 10: Access Control Systems and Methodology

Chapter 11: Cryptography

Chapter 12: Telecommunications, Network, and Internet Security

Chapter 13: Application Development Security

Chapter 14: Securing the Future

Appendix A: Common Body of Knowledge

Appendix B: Security Policy and Standards Taxonomy

Appendix C: Sample Policies

Appendix D: HIPAA Security Rule Standards

Glossary

References

Features & benefits

For an introductory course in information security covering principles and practices.

 

This text covers the ten domains in the Information Security Common Body of Knowledge, which are Security Management Practices, Security Architecture and Models, Business Continuity Planning (BCP) and Disaster Recovery Planning (DRP), Law, Investigations, and Ethics, Physical Security, Operations Security, Access Control Systems and Methodology, Cryptography, Telecommunications, Network, and Internet Security.

 

Q. Do you cover the ten domains in the Information Security Common Body of Knowledge?

A. Information Security Principles and Practices provides thorough coverage of each domain so students understand these widely accepted categories of information security.

 

 Q. Do your students need to know the underpinnings (reasons why) they need to understand principles of success and the future of information security?

 A. This text’s coverage of why students need to know about information security, principles of success and the future of information securityprepares them for the real-world environment.    

 

Q. Are case studies and hands-on projects helpful?

A. Appendices include: Common Body of Knowledge, Security Policy and Standards Taxonomy, Sample Policies, and HIPAA Security Rule Standards, which provides students with real-life examples and additional resources.

 

 

Other Points of Differentiation

 

Thorough coverage of 10 domains in the Information Security Common Body of Knowledge.

-Provides students with an understanding of widely accepted categories of information security.

Covers why to study information security, principles of success and the future of information security.   

-Prepare students for the course of study and information security in a real world environment.

Appendices include: Common Body of Knowledge, Security Policy and Standards Taxonomy, Sample Policies, and HIPAA Security Rule Standards.

-Provide students with real-life examples and additional resources.

 

 

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