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Principles Of Incident Response And Disaster Recovery, Michael Whitman, Herbert Mattord
Principles Of Incident Response And Disaster Recovery, Michael Whitman, Herbert Mattord
Herbert J. Mattord
Are you ready to respond to an unauthorized intrusion to your computer network or server? Principles of Incident Response and Disaster Recovery presents methods to identify vulnerabilities and take appropriate countermeasures to prevent and mitigate failure risks for an organization. Not only does book present a foundation in disaster recovery principles and planning, but it also emphasizes the importance of incident response minimizing prolonged downtime that can potentially lead to irreparable loss. This book is the first of its kind to address the overall problem of contingency planning rather than focusing on specific tasks of incident response or disaster recovery.
Readings And Cases In Information Security: Law & Ethics, Michael Whitman, Herbert Mattord
Readings And Cases In Information Security: Law & Ethics, Michael Whitman, Herbert Mattord
Herbert J. Mattord
Readings and Cases in Information Security: Law & Ethics provides a depth of content and analytical viewpoint not found in many other books. Designed for use with any Cengage Learning security text or as a standalone professional reference, this book offers readers a real-life view of information security management, including the ethical and legal issues associated with various on-the-job experiences. Included are a wide selection of foundational readings and scenarios from a variety of experts to give the reader the most realistic perspective of a career in information security.
Readings And Cases In The Management Of Information Security, Michael Whitman, Herbert Mattord
Readings And Cases In The Management Of Information Security, Michael Whitman, Herbert Mattord
Herbert J. Mattord
These readings provide students with a depth of content and analytical perspective not found in other textbooks. Organized into five units, Planning, Policy, People, Projects and Protection, each unit includes items such as academic research papers, summaries of industry practices or written cases to give students valuable resources to use as industry professionals.
Management Of Information Security, 1st Edition, Michael Whitman, Herbert Mattord
Management Of Information Security, 1st Edition, Michael Whitman, Herbert Mattord
Herbert J. Mattord
Management of Information Security is designed for senior and graduate-level business and information systems students who want to learn the management aspects of information security. This text takes a "view from the top" and presents important information for future managers regarding information security. The material covered in this text is often part of a capstone course in an information security.
Management Of Information Security, 2nd Edition, Michael Whitman, Herbert Mattord
Management Of Information Security, 2nd Edition, Michael Whitman, Herbert Mattord
Herbert J. Mattord
Information security-driven topic coverage is the basis for this updated book that will benefit readers in the information technology and business fields alike. Management of Information Security, provides an overview of information security from a management perspective, as well as a thorough understanding of the administration of information security. Written by two Certified Information Systems Security Professionals (CISSP), this book has the added credibility of incorporating the CISSP Common Body of Knowledge (CBK), especially in the area of information security management. The second edition has been updated to maintain the industry currency and academic relevance that made the previous edition …
Rethinking Risk-Based Information Security, Herbert Mattord
Rethinking Risk-Based Information Security, Herbert Mattord
Herbert J. Mattord
The information security discipline has a common body of knowledge comprised of many facts, techniques, and ways for its practitioners to accomplish the objectives of securing the information assets of the companies by which they are employed. Sometimes these practitioners simply do things the way they have always been done. Perhaps some of the practices need to be reexamined. One that needs attention is the way that risk-based decision making is applied in places that it may not improve the outcomes of the problems being addressed.
Guide To Firewalls And Network Security: Intrusion Detection And Vpns, 2nd Edition, Michael Whitman, Herbert Mattord, Richard Austin, Greg Holden
Guide To Firewalls And Network Security: Intrusion Detection And Vpns, 2nd Edition, Michael Whitman, Herbert Mattord, Richard Austin, Greg Holden
Herbert J. Mattord
Firewalls are among the best-known security tools in use today, and their critical role in information security continues to grow. However, firewalls are most effective when they are backed by effective security planning, a well-designed security policy, and when they work in concert with anti-virus software, intrusion detection systems, and other tools. This book aims to explore firewalls in the context of these other elements, providing readers with a solid, in-depth introduction to firewalls that focuses on both managerial and technical aspects of security. Coverage includes packet filtering, authentication, proxy servers, encryption, bastion hosts, virtual private networks (VPNs), log file …
Principles Of Information Security, 3rd Edition, Michael Whitman, Herbert Mattord
Principles Of Information Security, 3rd Edition, Michael Whitman, Herbert Mattord
Herbert J. Mattord
Explore the field of information security and assurance with this valuable resource that focuses on both the managerial and technical aspects of the discipline. Principles of Information Security, Third Edition builds on internationally recognized standards and bodies of knowledge to provide the knowledge and skills that information systems students need for their future roles as business decision-makers. Coverage includes key knowledge areas of the CISSP (Certified Information Systems Security Professional), as well as risk management, cryptography, physical security, and more. The third edition has retained the real-world examples and scenarios that made previous editions so successful, but has updated the …
Making Users Mindful Of It Security, Michael Whitman, Herbert Mattord
Making Users Mindful Of It Security, Michael Whitman, Herbert Mattord
Herbert J. Mattord
The article discusses ways to make users mindful of Information Technology (IT) security. Security awareness programs ensure that employees understand the importance of security and the adverse consequences of its failure; they also remind users of the procedures to be followed. Awareness training is vital to keeping the idea of IT security uppermost in employees' minds. While federal agencies in the U.S. are required to train employees in computer security awareness, such training is voluntary in the private sector. It is, however, no less vital. Every company should integrate a security awareness program into the IT training program.
Management Of Information Security, 3rd Edition, Michael Whitman, Herbert Mattord
Management Of Information Security, 3rd Edition, Michael Whitman, Herbert Mattord
Herbert J. Mattord
Management of Information Security, Third Edition focuses on the managerial aspects of information security and assurance. Topics covered include access control models, information security governance, and information security program assessment and metrics. Coverage on the foundational and technical components of information security is included to reinforce key concepts. This new edition includes up-to-date information on changes in the field such as revised sections on national and international laws and international standards like the ISO 27000 series. With these updates, Management of Information Security continues to offer a unique overview of information security from a management perspective while maintaining a finger …
Principles Of Information Security, 2nd Edition, Michael Whitman, Herbert Mattord
Principles Of Information Security, 2nd Edition, Michael Whitman, Herbert Mattord
Herbert J. Mattord
Principles of Information Security examines the field of information security to prepare information systems students for their future roles as business decision-makers. This textbook presents a balance of the managerial and the technical aspects of the discipline and addresses knowledge areas of the CISSP (Certified Information Systems Security Professional) certification throughout. The authors discuss information security within a real-world context, by including examples of issues faced by today's professionals and by including tools, such as an opening vignette and "Offline" boxes with interesting sidebar stories in each chapter. Principles of Information Security also offers extensive opportunities for hands-on work.
Roadmap To Information Security: For It And Infosec Managers, Michael Whitman, Herbert Mattord
Roadmap To Information Security: For It And Infosec Managers, Michael Whitman, Herbert Mattord
Herbert J. Mattord
Roadmap to Information Security: For IT and Infosec Managers provides a solid overview of information security and its relationship to the information needs of an organization. Content is tailored to the unique needs of information systems professionals who find themselves brought in to the intricacies of information security responsibilities. The book is written for a wide variety of audiences looking to step up to emerging security challenges, ranging from students to experienced professionals. This book is designed to guide the information technology manager in dealing with the challenges associated with the security aspects of their role, providing concise guidance on …
Principles Of Information Security, 4th Edition, Michael Whitman, Herbert Mattord
Principles Of Information Security, 4th Edition, Michael Whitman, Herbert Mattord
Herbert J. Mattord
The fourth edition of Principles of Information Security explores the field of information security and assurance with updated content including new innovations in technology and methodologies. Students will revel in the comprehensive coverage that includes a historical overview of information security, discussions on risk management and security technology, current certification information, and more. The text builds on internationally-recognized standards and bodies of knowledge to provide the knowledge and skills students need for their future roles as business decision-makers. Information security in the modern organization is a management issue which technology alone cannot answer; it is a problem that has important …
Principles Of Information Security, 5th Edition (Forthcoming), M. Whitman, Herbert Mattord
Principles Of Information Security, 5th Edition (Forthcoming), M. Whitman, Herbert Mattord
Herbert J. Mattord
No abstract provided.
Business Continuity State Of The Industry Report, Herbert Mattord, M. Whitman
Business Continuity State Of The Industry Report, Herbert Mattord, M. Whitman
Herbert J. Mattord
No abstract provided.
Hands-On Information Security Lab Manual, M. Whitman, Herbert Mattord, A. Green
Hands-On Information Security Lab Manual, M. Whitman, Herbert Mattord, A. Green
Herbert J. Mattord
No abstract provided.
An Identification And Evaluation Of Information Security And Assurance Research Outlets, M. Whitman, H. Zafar, Herbert Mattord
An Identification And Evaluation Of Information Security And Assurance Research Outlets, M. Whitman, H. Zafar, Herbert Mattord
Herbert J. Mattord
No abstract provided.
Management Of Information Security, 4th Edition, M. Whitman, Herbert Mattord
Management Of Information Security, 4th Edition, M. Whitman, Herbert Mattord
Herbert J. Mattord
No abstract provided.
Principles Of Incident Response And Disaster Recovery, 2nd Edition, M. Whitman, Herbert Mattord, A. Green
Principles Of Incident Response And Disaster Recovery, 2nd Edition, M. Whitman, Herbert Mattord, A. Green
Herbert J. Mattord
No abstract provided.
Evaluating Authentication Components: An Expert Panel Approach, Herbert Mattord, Y. Levy, S. Furnell
Evaluating Authentication Components: An Expert Panel Approach, Herbert Mattord, Y. Levy, S. Furnell
Herbert J. Mattord
No abstract provided.
Smbs Need Infosec: Securing Information In The Small - And Medium-Sized Business, Herbert Mattord, M. Whitman
Smbs Need Infosec: Securing Information In The Small - And Medium-Sized Business, Herbert Mattord, M. Whitman
Herbert J. Mattord
No abstract provided.
Threats To Information Security Revisited, Herbert Mattord, M. Whitman
Threats To Information Security Revisited, Herbert Mattord, M. Whitman
Herbert J. Mattord
No abstract provided.
Guide To Network Security, M. Whitman, Herbert Mattord, A. Green, D. Mackey
Guide To Network Security, M. Whitman, Herbert Mattord, A. Green, D. Mackey
Herbert J. Mattord
No abstract provided.
An Etymological View Of Ethical Hacking, Herbert Mattord, M. Whitman
An Etymological View Of Ethical Hacking, Herbert Mattord, M. Whitman
Herbert J. Mattord
No abstract provided.
The Enemy At The Gates Ii: The Enemy Within, Herbert Mattord, M. Whitman
The Enemy At The Gates Ii: The Enemy Within, Herbert Mattord, M. Whitman
Herbert J. Mattord
No abstract provided.
Cloud Based It Governance, Herbert Mattord, M. Whitman
Cloud Based It Governance, Herbert Mattord, M. Whitman
Herbert J. Mattord
No abstract provided.
Hands-On Information Security Lab Manual, M. Whiteman, Herbert Mattord
Hands-On Information Security Lab Manual, M. Whiteman, Herbert Mattord
Herbert J. Mattord
No abstract provided.
Readings And Cases In Information Security: Law And Ethics, M. Whitman, Herbert Mattord, T. Bandyopadhyay, R. Shaver
Readings And Cases In Information Security: Law And Ethics, M. Whitman, Herbert Mattord, T. Bandyopadhyay, R. Shaver
Herbert J. Mattord
No abstract provided.
The Enemy Is Still At The Gates, Threats To Information Security Revisited, M. Whitman, Herbert Mattord
The Enemy Is Still At The Gates, Threats To Information Security Revisited, M. Whitman, Herbert Mattord
Herbert J. Mattord
No abstract provided.
The Southeast Collegiate Cyber Defense Competition, Herbert Mattord, M. Whiteman
The Southeast Collegiate Cyber Defense Competition, Herbert Mattord, M. Whiteman
Herbert J. Mattord
No abstract provided.