Computer and Information Security Handbook - Hardcover

John Vacca

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0123943973 ISBN 13: 9780123943972

Publisher: Morgan Kaufmann, 2013

Synopsis

The second edition of the Computer and Information Security Handbook provides a complete view of computer security and privacy. It offers in-depth coverage of security theory, technology, and practice as they relate to established technologies as well as recent advances. It explores practical solutions to many security issues, allowing the reader to develop a new level of technical expertise. The book is comprised of 70 contributed chapters by leading experts in the areas of networking and systems security, information management, cyber warfare and security, encryption technology, privacy, data storage, physical security, and a host of advanced security topics. New to this edition are chapters on intrusion detection, securing the cloud, securing web apps, ethical hacking, cyber forensics, physical security, disaster recovery, cyber attack deterrence, and more. It offers chapters that are contributed by leaders in the field cover theory and practice of computer security technology. It includes comprehensive and up-to-date coverage of security issues. It presents methods of analysis and problem-solving techniques.

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Product Description:

HardCover. Pub Date :2013-06-07 Pages: 1200 Language: English Publisher: Morgan Kaufmann The second edition of the Computer and Information Security Handbook provides a complete view of computer security and privacy It offers in-depth coverage of security theory.. technology. and practice as they relate to established technologies as well as recent advances. It explores practical solutions to many security issues. allowing the reader to develop a new level of technical expertise. The book is comprised of 70 contributed chapters by leading experts in the areas of networking and systems security. information management. cyber warfare and security. encryption technology. privacy. data storage. physical security. and a host of advanced security topics. New to this edition are chapters on intrusion detection. securing the cloud. securing web apps. ethical hacking. cyber forensics...

Review:

"This is the 2nd edition of the classic reference on system security but encompasses many new topics that have become relevant since the 1st edition...In this huge volume (1171 pages and online content) the numerous chapters cover almost every conceivable aspect of information and system security."--Reference & Research Book News, October 2013 "The handbook is well organized and homogeneous, despite contributions by various authors. The new section on practical security is a welcome addition...this handbook will continue to be a very useful resource for professionals and students. I strongly recommend it for individuals as well as libraries."--ComputingReviews.com, September 12, 2013

About this edition

• Publisher: Morgan Kaufmann
• Publication date: 2013
• ISBN 10: 0123943973
• ISBN 13: 9780123943972
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition number: 2
• Number of pages: 1200