Principles of computer security : CompTIA security+ and beyond, (exam SY0-601) /
Wm. Arthur Conklin, [and 4 others].
- Sixth edition.
- xxxiii, 1038 pages : illustrations ; 28 cm.
Revised edition of Principles of computer security, [2018] Includes index.
Introduction and security trends -- General security concepts -- Operational and organizational security -- The role of people in security -- Cryptography -- Applied cryptography -- Public key infrastructure -- Physical security -- Network fundamentals -- Infrastructure security -- Authentication and remote access -- Wireless security and mobile devices -- Intrusion detection systems and network security -- System hardening and baselines -- Types of attacks and malicious software -- Security tools and techniques -- Web components, e-mail, and instant messaging -- Cloud computing -- Secure software development -- Risk management -- Business continuity, disaster recovery, and change management -- Incident response -- Computer forensics -- Legal issues and ethics -- Privacy.
"Learn IT security fundamentals while getting complete coverage of the objectives for the latest release of CompTIA Security+ certification exam SY0-601. This thoroughly revised, full-color textbook discusses communication, infrastructure, operational security, attack prevention, disaster recovery, computer forensics, and much more. Written by a team of highly respected security educators, Principles of Computer Security: CompTIA Security+ and Beyond, Sixth Edition (Exam SY0-601) will help you pass the exam and become a CompTIA certified computer security expert"--