Network Defense and Countermeasures: Principles and Practices
KEY BENEFIT: Network Defense and Countermeasures fills a void left by other books with complete coverage of a wide range of defense strategies, forms of attacks, and policies related to computer security. KEY TOPICS: This comprehensive volume covers practical applications of firewalls, intrusion detection systems, encryption fundamentals, operating system hardening, defending against virus attacks, Trojan [...]
Principles of Computer Security CompTIA Security+ and Beyond (Exam SY0-301), 3rd Edition (Official CompTIA Guide)
Essential Skills for a Successful IT Security Career Learn the fundamentals of computer and information security while getting complete coverage of all the objectives for the latest release of the CompTIA Security+ certification exam. This up-to-date, full-color guide discusses communication, infrastructure, operational security, attack prevention, disaster recovery, computer forensics, and much more. Written and edited [...]
Security Policies and Procedures: Principles and Practices
Security Policies and Procedures: Principles and Practices was created to teach information security policies and procedures and provide students with hands-on practice developing a security policy.This book provides an introduction to security policy, coverage of information security regulation and framework, and policies specific to industry sectors, including financial, healthcare and small business.
Cryptography Engineering: Design Principles and Practical Applications
The ultimate guide to cryptography, updated from an author team of the world’s top cryptography experts.Cryptography is vital to keeping information safe, in an era when the formula to do so becomes more and more challenging. Written by a team of world-renowned cryptography experts, this essential guide is the definitive introduction to all major areas [...]
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, [...]
