ELEMENTARY INFORMATION SECURITY 3 EDITION

Title :  ELEMENTARY INFORMATION SECURITY 3 EDITION

ISBN :  9781284153040

Year :  2019

No.of.Pages :  708

Author :  Richard E. Smith

Binding :  Paperback

Publisher :  Jones & Bartlett Learning

Description :

If we want a solid understanding of security technology, we must look closely at the underlying strengths a of information technology itself. An ideal textbook for introductory information security courses, the third edition of Elementary Information Security provides a comprehensive yet easy-to-understand introduction to the complex world of cybersecurity and technology. Thoroughly updated with recently reported cybersecurity incidents, this essential text enables students to gain direct experience by analyzing security problems and practicing simulated security activities. Emphasizing learning through experience, Elementary Information Security, Third Edition addresses technologies and cryptographic topics progressing from individual computers to more complex Internet-based systems. Designed to fulfill curriculum requirement published the U.S. government and the Association for Computing Machinery (ACM), Elementary Information Security, Third Edition also covers the core learning outcomes for information security education published in the ACM’s “IT 2008” curricular recommendations. Students who are interested in becoming a Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) may also use this text as a study aid for the examination. Presents security issues through simple business-oriented case studies to make cybersecurity technology and problem-solving interesting and relevanIncreased focus on the security of mobile devices and technologyNEW coverage on the internet of things (IOTUpdated cryptographic discussions to help further distinguish the roles of elliptic curve cryptography, TLS vs. SSL, quantum concepts, and modern cipher modeUpdated Attack terminology describes attack vectors and attack spaces Ideal for the second-year undergraduate college or university course in Information Security. This course can be found in various departments including Computer Science, Information Technology, Criminology, and Forensics