Computer Forensics: Principles and Practices
For introductory and intermediate courses in computer forensics, digital investigations, or computer crime investigation By applying information systems, computer security, and criminal justice principles and practices to crime investigations and other legal actions, this text teaches students how to use forensically-sound methodologies and software to acquire admissible electronic evidence (e-evidence) with coverage of computer and [...]
Information Security: Principles and Practices
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 [...]
Cryptography and Network Security: Principles and Practice (5th Edition)
William Stallings’ Cryptography and Network Security: Principles and Practice, 5e is a practical survey of cryptography and network security with unmatched support for instructors and students. In this age of universal electronic connectivity, viruses and hackers, electronic eavesdropping, and electronic fraud, security is paramount. This text provides a practical survey of both the principles and [...]
Scalability Rules: 50 Principles for Scaling Web Sites
This is the eBook version of the printed book.“Once again, Abbott and Fisher provide a book that I’ll be giving to our engineers. It’s an essential read for anyone dealing with scaling an online business.” —Chris Lalonde, VP, Technical Operations and Infrastructure Architecture, Bullhorn “Abbott and Fisher again tackle the difficult problem of scalability [...]
FEMA hires Meridian Institute to test principles of community resilience
Jacob Goodwin Top Priority Sector: disaster_preparedness_emergency_response Image Caption: CARRI’sfinal report FEMA has awarded a contract worth about $1 million to the Meridian Institute, of Dillon, CO, to execute a pilot program to test the concept of a “Community Resilience System” in at least five U.S. communities. Homepage position: 10 read more
Information Security: Principles and Practice
Product DescriptionNow updated—your expert guide to twenty-first century information securityInformation security is a rapidly evolving field. As businesses and consumers become increasingly dependent on complex multinational information systems, it is more imperative than ever to protect the confidentiality and integrity of data. Featuring a wide array of new information on the most current security issues, [...]
Network Security Principles and Practices
Product DescriptionExpert solutions for securing network infrastructures and VPNs Build security into the network by defining zones, implementing secure routing protocol designs, and building safe LAN switching environments Understand the inner workings of the Cisco PIX Firewall and analyze in-depth Cisco PIX Firewall and Cisco IOS Firewall features and concepts Understand what VPNs are and [...]
Firewalls and VPNs: Principles and Practices
Product Description This book solves the need for a resource that illustrates the principles underlying security technology, as well as provides complete hands-on exercises that will serve as valuable practice for users. Based on open-source software, this book is oriented toward the first-time networking reader. Progressive, practical exercises build confidence; SOHO (small-office-home-office) users will also [...]
Secure Coding: Principles and Practices
Product DescriptionDespite their myriad manifestations and different targets, nearly all attacks on computer systems have one fundamental cause: the code used to run far too many systems today is not secure. Flaws in its design, implementation, testing, and operations allow attackers all-too-easy access. Secure Coding, by Mark G. Graff and Ken vanWyk, looks at the [...]
Principles of Computer Security CompTIA Security+ and Beyond Lab Manual, Second Edition
Product DescriptionWritten by leading IT security educators, this fully updated Lab Manual supplements Principles of Computer Security: CompTIA Security+ and Beyond, Second Edition Principles of Computer Security Lab Manual, Second Edition, contains more than 30 labs that challenge you to solve real-world problems with key concepts. Clear, measurable lab objectives map to CompTIA Security+ certification [...]
