Book Description
As part of the Syngress Basics series, The Basics of Information Security provides you with fundamental knowledge of information security in both theoretical and practical aspects. It covers the basic knowledge needed to understand the key concepts of confidentiality, integrity, and availability. Then it dives into practical applications of these ideas in the areas of operational, physical, network, application, and operating system security.
- Learn about information security without wading through huge manuals
- Covers both theoretical and practical aspects of information security
- Gives a broad view of the information security field for practitioners, students, and enthusiasts
From the Back Cover
"This book is a great primer for anyone who wants to get into cybersecurity. It methodically covers the key principles in a easy to understand flow that builds on itself. I recommend this book for anyone who wants to be able to intelligently discuss cybersecurity at work or in social settings."
–Steve Winterfeld, Author of Cyber Warfare and CISSP/PMP
The Basics of Information Security provides you with fundamental knowledge of information security in both theoretical and practical aspects. Packed with key concepts of information security, such as confidentiality, integrity, and availability, as well as tips and additional resources for further advanced study. This book also includes practical applications in the areas of operations, physical, network, operating system, and application security. Complete with exercises at the end of each chapter, this book is well-suited for classroom or instructional use.
- Learn about information security without wading through huge manuals
- Includes real world examples in each chapter that demonstrate useful implementations for each concept
- Gives a broad view of the information security field for practitioners, students, and enthusiasts
Book Details
- Paperback: 208 pages
- Publisher: Syngress (June 2011)
- Language: English
- ISBN-10: 1597496537
- ISBN-13: 978-1597496537
- File Size: 2.8 MiB
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