Management of Information Security
ISBN: 9788131531815
Higher Education
Author(s): Michael E. Whitman | Herbert J. Mattord
ISBN: 9789355738905
7th Edition
Copyright: 2022
India Release: 2023
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 560
Trim Size: 279 × 216 mm
Designed specifically to meet the needs of information systems students like you, this edition's balanced focus addresses all aspects of information security, rather than simply offering a technical control perspective. This overview explores important terms and examines what is needed to manage an effective information security program. A new module details incident response and detection strategies. In addition, current, relevant updates highlight the latest practices in security operations as well as legislative issues, information management toolsets, digital forensics and the most recent policies and guidelines that correspond to federal and international standards. MindTap digital resources offer interactive content to further strength your success as a business decision-maker.
1. Introduction to Information Security.
2. The Need for Security.
3. Legal, Ethical, and Professional Issues in Information Security.
4. Security Management.
5. Incident Response and Contingency Planning.
6. Risk Management.
7. Security Technology: Firewalls, VPNs, and Wireless.
8. Security Technology: Intrusion Detection and Prevention Systems and Other Security Tools.
9. Cryptography.
10. Implementing Information Security.
11. Security and Personnel.
12. Information Security Maintenance.
Michael E. Whitman
Michael E. Whitman, Ph.D., C.I.S.M., C.I.S.S.P., is the executive director of the Institute for Cybersecurity Workforce Development and a professor of information security at Kennesaw State University.
Herbert Mattord
Herbert Mattord, Ph.D., C.I.S.M., C.I.S.S.P., completed 24 years of IT industry experience as an application developer, database administrator, project manager and information security practitioner before joining the faculty at Kennesaw State University, where he serves as a professor of information security and assurance and cybersecurity.