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The Basics of Information Security

Understanding the Fundamentals of InfoSec in Theory and Practice

2nd Edition
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Book Details:

Publisher:Syngress
Series: Syngress , Fundamentals
Author:Jason Andress
Edition:2
ISBN-10:0128007443
ISBN-13:9780128007440
Pages:240
Published:Jun 23 2014
Posted:Dec 16 2014
Language:English
Book format:PDF
Book size:2.63 MB

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. Author Jason Andress gives you the basic knowledge needed to understand the key concepts of confidentiality, integrity, and availability, and then dives into practical applications of these ideas in the areas of operational, physical, network, application, and operating system security. The Basics of Information Security gives you clear-non-technical explanations of how infosec works and how to apply these principles whether you're in the IT field or want to understand how it affects your career and business. The new Second Edition has been updated for the latest trends and threats, including new material on many infosec subjects.Learn about information security without wading through a huge textbookCovers both theoretical and practical aspects of information securityProvides a broad view of the information security field in a concise mannerAll-new Second Edition updated for the latest information security trends and threats, including material on incident response, social engineering, security awareness, risk management, and legal/regulatory issues

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