Cyber Security and IT Infrastructure Protection

Cyber Security and IT Infrastructure Protection

1st Edition

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Publisher's Synopsis

This book serves as a security practitioner's guide to today's most crucial issues in cyber security and IT infrastructure. It offers in-depth coverage of theory, technology, and practice as they relate to established technologies as well as recent advancements. It explores practical solutions to a wide range of cyber-physical and IT infrastructure protection issues.

Composed of 11 chapters contributed by leading experts in their fields, this highly useful book covers disaster recovery, biometrics, homeland security, cyber warfare, cyber security, national infrastructure security, access controls, vulnerability assessments and audits, cryptography, and operational and organizational security, as well as an extensive glossary of security terms and acronyms.

Written with instructors and students in mind, this book includes methods of analysis and problem-solving techniques through hands-on exercises and worked examples as well as questions and answers and the ability to implement practical solutions through real-life case studies. For example, the new format includes the following pedagogical elements:  Checklists throughout each chapter to gauge understanding  Chapter Review Questions/Exercises and Case Studies  Ancillaries: Solutions Manual; slide package; figure files

This format will be attractive to universities and career schools as well as federal and state agencies, corporate security training programs, ASIS certification, etc.

Book information

ISBN: 9780124166813
Publisher: Elsevier Science
Imprint: Syngress
Pub date:
Edition: 1st Edition
Language: English
Number of pages: 380
Weight: 754g
Height: 231mm
Width: 191mm
Spine width: 17mm