Computers at Risk
Computers at Risk

Author: National Research Council

Publisher: National Academies Press

Published: 1990-02-01

Total Pages: 320

ISBN-13: 0309043883

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Computers at Risk presents a comprehensive agenda for developing nationwide policies and practices for computer security. Specific recommendations are provided for industry and for government agencies engaged in computer security activities. The volume also outlines problems and opportunities in computer security research, recommends ways to improve the research infrastructure, and suggests topics for investigators. The book explores the diversity of the field, the need to engineer countermeasures based on speculation of what experts think computer attackers may do next, why the technology community has failed to respond to the need for enhanced security systems, how innovators could be encouraged to bring more options to the marketplace, and balancing the importance of security against the right of privacy.

A Guide to Understanding Trusted Recovery in Trusted Systems
A Guide to Understanding Trusted Recovery in Trusted Systems

Author: Virgil D. Gligor

Publisher: DIANE Publishing

Published: 1994-03

Total Pages: 68

ISBN-13: 9780788105517

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Provides a set of good practices related to trusted recovery. Helps the vendor and evaluator community understand the requirements for trusted recovery at all applicable classes. Includes: failures, discontinuities, and recovery; properties of trusted recovery; design approaches for trusted recovery; impact on trusted recovery; and satisfying requirements. Glossary and bibliography.

CISSP For Dummies
CISSP For Dummies

Author: Lawrence C. Miller

Publisher: John Wiley & Sons

Published: 2009-11-12

Total Pages: 566

ISBN-13: 047059991X

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The bestselling guide to CISSP certification – now fully updated for the latest exam! There are currently over 75,000 CISSP certified people out there and thousands take this exam each year. The topics covered in the exam include: network security, security management, systems development, cryptography, disaster recovery, law, and physical security. CISSP For Dummies, 3rd Edition is the bestselling guide that covers the CISSP exam and helps prepare those wanting to take this security exam. The 3rd Edition features 200 additional pages of new content to provide thorough coverage and reflect changes to the exam. Written by security experts and well-known Dummies authors, Peter Gregory and Larry Miller, this book is the perfect, no-nonsense guide to the CISSP certification, offering test-taking tips, resources, and self-assessment tools. Fully updated with 200 pages of new content for more thorough coverage and to reflect all exam changes Security experts Peter Gregory and Larry Miller bring practical real-world security expertise CD-ROM includes hundreds of randomly generated test questions for readers to practice taking the test with both timed and untimed versions CISSP For Dummies, 3rd Edition can lead you down the rough road to certification success! Note: CD-ROM/DVD and other supplementary materials are not included as part of eBook file.

Information Security
Information Security

Author: Mark S. Merkow

Publisher: Pearson Education

Published: 2014

Total Pages: 368

ISBN-13: 0789753251

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Fully updated for today's technologies and best practices, Information Security: Principles and Practices, Second Edition thoroughly covers all 10 domains of today's Information Security Common Body of Knowledge. Written by two of the world's most experienced IT security practitioners, it brings together foundational knowledge that prepares readers for real-world environments, making it ideal for introductory courses in information security, and for anyone interested in entering the field. This edition addresses today's newest trends, from cloud and mobile security to BYOD and the latest compliance requirements. The authors present updated real-life case studies, review questions, and exercises throughout.

Guide to Understanding Design Documentation in Trusted Systems
Guide to Understanding Design Documentation in Trusted Systems

Author: DIANE Publishing Company

Publisher: DIANE Publishing

Published: 1995-10

Total Pages: 44

ISBN-13: 9780788122309

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A set of good practices related to design documentation in automated data processing systems employed for processing classified and other sensitive information. Helps vendor and evaluator community understand what deliverables are required for design documentation and the level of detail required of design documentation at all classes in the Trusted Computer Systems Evaluation Criteria.