Utillzing a foundations approach, Principles of Information Security, Second Edition, provides information Systems students with a thorough examination of the field of Information Security to prepare them for their role as eventual business decision makers. With extensive opportunity for hands-on work, the authoro discuss information security within a real-world context, by including examples of issues faced by today's professionals and tools such as "Offline" boxes with interesting stories in each chapter. 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. Other opics include legal and ethical issues in Information Security. Risk Management, Network and System Security, Cryptography, and Information Security Maintenance. In addition, there is an extensive hands-on lab manual to complement the skills addressed in this text.
Chapter 1 Introduction to Information Security
Chapter 2 The Need for Security
Chapter 3 Legal, Ethical, and Professional lssues in Information Security
Chapter 4 Risk Management
Chapter 5 Planning for Security
Chapter 6 Security Technology: Firewalls and VPNs
Chapter 7 Security Techology: Intrusion Detection, Access Control, and Other Security Tools
Chapter 8 Cryptography
Chapter 9 Physical Security
Chapter 10 Implementing Information Security
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