Security Essentials
Book
Paperback/Softback
352 pages
978-0-321-24337-9 (ISBN)
Description
Security Essentials provides a fundamental understanding of information security, covering the concepts and technologies behind security. The book looks at the big picture, taking a holistic view of the major topics that are involved in information security, and discussing and illustrating the various technologies and tools as a whole.
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Language
English
Place of publication
New Jersey
United States
Publishing group
Pearson Education (US)
Target group
College/higher education
Dimensions
Height: 234 mm
Width: 187 mm
ISBN-13
978-0-321-24337-9 (9780321243379)
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Schweitzer Classification
Content
Part 1. Understanding "Why Security" Chapter 1. Security Fundamentals Chapter 2. Value, Trust, and Privacy Chapter 3. Risk Chapter 4. Laws & Regulations Part 2. Plan for Security Chapter 5. Security Policies Chapter 6. Awareness and Education Chapter 7. Business Continuity Chapter 8. Incident Response Part 3. Build In Security Chapter 9. Trusted Computer Base and the Secure Operating System (OS Chapter 10. Internet Protocol Chapter 11. Wired and Wireless Chapter 12. Cryptography Chapter 13. Applications Part 4. Control the Network Environment Chapter 14. Authentication Chapter 15. Anti-Virus Chapter 16. Firewalls Chapter 17. Intrusion Detection and Prevention Chapter 18. Virtual Private Networks Appendices