CISSP: Certified Information Systems Security Professional Study Guide (Study Guides (Sybex)) - Hardcover

Tittle, Ed; Chapple, Mike; Stewart, James Michael

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0782141757 ISBN 13: 9780782141757

Publisher: John Wiley & Sons, 2003

Synopsis

Here′s the book you need to prepare for the challenging CISSP exam from (ISC)2. This revised edition was developed to meet the exacting requirements of today′s security certification candidates. In addition to the consistent and accessible instructional approach that earned Sybex the "Best Study Guide" designation in the 2003 CertCities Readers Choice Awards, this book provides:

Clear and concise information on critical security technologies and topics
Practical examples and insights drawn from real–world experience
Leading–edge exam preparation software, including a testing engine and electronic flashcards for your Palm.

You′ll find authoritative coverage of key exam topics including:

• Access Control Systems & Methodology
• Applications & Systems Development
• Business Continuity Planning
• Cryptography
• Law, Investigation & Ethics
• Operations Security
• Physical Security
• Security Architecture & Models
• Security Management Practices
• Telecommunications, Network & Internet Security

Featured on the CD
SYBEX TEST ENGINE
Test your knowledge with advanced testing software. Includes chapter review questions and bonus exams!

ELECTRONIC FLASHCARDS
Reinforce your understanding with flashcards that can run off your PC, Pocket PC, or Palm handheld.

Also on the CD, you’ll find the entire book in searchable and printable PDF.

Note: CD–ROM/DVD and other supplementary materials are not included as part of eBook file.

About this title

About the Author

Ed Tittel, CISSP, is the president and founder of LANWrights, Inc., and has been writing computer books since 1987.

James Michael Stewart, CISSP, is a full–time writer, trainer, and researcher for LANWrights, Inc. He has written articles for numerous publications, including C|Net, InfoWorld, and Windows NT Magazine.

Mike Chapple, CISSP, formerly an information security researcher with the National Security Agency, currently serves as Chief Information Officer of the Brand Institute, a Miami–based marketing consultancy.

From the Back Cover

Here's the book you need to prepare for the CISSP exam from (ISC)2. Written by a team of experienced security experts who know exactly what it takes to pass the test, this Study Guide provides:

Assessment testing to focus and direct your studies
In-depth coverage of official test domains
Hundreds of challenging practice questions, in the book and on the CD

Authoritative coverage of all test domains, including:
Access Control Systems & Methodology
Applications & Systems Development
Business Continuity Planning
Cryptography
Law, Investigation & Ethics
Operations Security
Physical Security
Security Architecture & Models
Security Management Practices
Telecommunications, Network & Internet Security

On the CD
The enclosed CD is packed with vital preparation tools and materials, beginning with the Sybex testing engine for the CISSP exam. Loaded with hundreds of practice questions, it lets you test yourself chapter by chapter. You'll also find electronic flashcards for your PCs, Pocket PCs, and Palm handhelds, two bonus exams that will help you prepare for the test, and an electronic version of the entire book.

Edition details

• Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
• Publication date: 2003
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0782141757
• ISBN 13: 9780782141757
• Binding: Hardcover
• Number of pages: 834