Information Security Management Handbook, Sixth Edition

Description
The sixth edition of the Information Security Management Handbook addresses the current issues in this increasingly important area. The book provides a well grounded overview of the subject using new articles and articles from previous editions.

Program

The sixth edition of the Information Security Management Handbook addresses current issues in this increasingly important area. The book provides a well grounded overview of the subject using new articles and articles from previous editions.



Key Features:

• Compiles all the fundamental knowledge, skills, techniques, and tools required by all IT security professionals
• Features new developments in information security and the Common Body of Knowledge
• Contains new information on identity management, intrusion detection, role-based networking, and more
• Serves as the basis for IT security programmes and certifications
  

The book covers questions important to those tasked with securing information assets including the appropriate deployment of valuable resources as well as dealing with legal compliance, investigations, and ethics.


Promoting the view that the management ethics and values of an organisation leads directly to its information security programme and the technical, physical, and administrative controls to be implemented, the book explores topics such as:

• risk assessments
• metrics
• security governance
• architecture, and design
• emerging threats
• standards
• business continuity and disaster recovery

The text also discusses physical security including access control and cryptography, and a plethora of technology issues such as application controls, network security, virus controls, and hacking.

TheInformation Security Management Handbook, Sixth Edition provides a clear understanding of the US Information Security laws and regulations and an effective method for their implementation.

Authors: Harold F. Tipton, Micki Krause
Publisher: Auerbach Publications
ISBN 10: 0849374952
ISBN 13: 9780849374951
Pages: 3280
Format: Hard Cover
Published Date: 14 May 2007
Availability: Ex Stock

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