Information Security Risk Analysis, Second Edition

The risk management process supports executive decision-making, allowing managers and owners to perform their fiduciary responsibility of protecting the assets of their enterprises. This crucial process should not be a long, drawn-out affair. To be effective, it must be done quickly and efficiently.Information Security Risk Analysis, Second Edition enables CIOs, CSOs, and MIS managers to [...]


Incident Response and Computer Forensics, Second Edition

Written by FBI insiders, this updated best-seller offers a look at the legal, procedural, and technical steps of incident response and computer forensics. Including new chapters on forensic analysis and remediation, and real-world case studies, this revealing book shows how to counteract and conquer today’s hack attacks.A strong system of defenses will save your systems [...]


Official (ISC)2 Guide to the CISSP CBK, Second Edition ((ISC)2 Press)

The urgency for a global standard of excellence for those who protect the networked world has never been greater. (ISC)2 created the information security industry’s first and only CBK®, a global compendium of information security topics. Continually updated to incorporate rapidly changing technologies and threats, the CBK continues to serve as the basis for (ISC)2′s [...]


Hacking Exposed Wireless, Second Edition

  The latest techniques for securing wireless networks using the proven Hacking Exposed methodology Filled with tactical security information,  Hacking Exposed Wireless, Second Edition sheds light on how hackers zero in on susceptible networks and peripherals, gain access, and execute debilitating attacks. The book includes vital details on new, previously unpublished attacks alongside real-world, proven [...]


Spear-phishing and crimeware assembling marked second half of 2010 – Help Net Security

The Anti-Phishing Working Group (APWG) reports that the development of crimeware surged in the half-year period ending in December, 2010 with one data contributor registering more than 10 million new malware samples in the period, while other analysts …


The Latest Crazy Instagram Stats: 150 Million Photos, 15 Per Second, 80% Filtered (MG Siegler/TechCrunch)

MG Siegler / TechCrunch:The Latest Crazy Instagram Stats: 150 Million Photos, 15 Per Second, 80% Filtered  —  This past June, we noted that Instagram hit a big milestone: 5 million users.  At the time, the total number of photos shared on the service was at 95 million, and given the rate of growth, they expected [...]


Digital Evidence and Computer Crime, Second Edition

Product DescriptionDigital evidence–evidence that is stored on or transmitted by computers–can play a major role in a wide range of crimes, including homicide, rape, abduction, child abuse, solicitation of minors, child pornography, stalking, harassment, fraud, theft, drug trafficking, computer intrusions, espionage, and terrorism. Though an increasing number of criminals are using computers and computer networks, [...]


Managing an Information Security and Privacy Awareness and Training Program, Second Edition

Product DescriptionStarting with the inception of an education program and progressing through its development, implementation, delivery, and evaluation, Managing an Information Security and Privacy Awareness and Training Program, Second Edition provides authoritative coverage of nearly everything needed to create an effective training program that is compliant with applicable laws, regulations, and policies. Written by Rebecca [...]


Iran victim of second virus attack – Hindustan Times

Iran has been targeted by a second computer virus in a cyber war being waged by its enemies, its commander of civil defence said. Gholamreza Jalali told Mehr news agency the new virus, called Stars, was being investigated by experts. “Fortunately …


Iran sees stars as it detects second computer worm – All Headline News

Still recoiling from the attack of a sophisticated computer virus that set back its nuclear ambitions, Iran is once again saying it has come under cyber attack. The head of Iran’s cyberdefense agency, Gholam-Reza Jalali, dubbed the new worm “Stars …