Official (ISC)2 Guide to the CISSP CBK, Second Edition

by Tipton, CISSP; Harold F.

• ISBN13: 9781439809594
• ISBN10: 1439809593
• Edition: 2nd
• Format: Hardcover
• Copyright: 2009-12-22
• Publisher: Auerbach Pub

Summary

With each new advance in connectivity and convenience comes a new wave of threats to privacy and security capable of destroying a company's reputation, violating a consumer's privacy, compromising intellectual property, and in some cases endangering personal safety. This is why it is essential for information security professionals to stay up to date with the latest advances in technology and the new security threats they create.Recognized as one of the best tools available for the information security professional and especially for candidates studying for the (ISC) 2 CISSP examination, the Official (ISC) 2® Guide to the CISSP ® CBK ® , Second Edition has been updated and revised to reflect the latest developments in this ever-changing field. Endorsed by the (ISC) 2 , this book provides unrivaled preparation for the certification exam that is both up to date and authoritative. Compiled and reviewed by CISSPs and (ISC) 2 members, the text provides an exhaustive review of the 10 current domains of the CBK'”and the high-level topics contained in each domain.Unique and exceptionally thorough, this edition includes a CD with over 200 sample questions, sample exams, and a full test simulation that provides the same number and types of questions with the same allotment of time allowed in the actual exam. It will even grade the exam, provide the correct answers, and identify areas where more study is needed.Earning your CISSP is a deserving achievement that makes you a member of an elite network of professionals. This book not only provides you with the tools to effectively study for the exam, but also supplies you with ready access to best practices for implementing new technologies, dealing with current threats, incorporating new security tools, and managing the human factor of security'”that will serve you well into your career.

Table of Contents

Foreword	p. vii
Introduction	p. xi
Editor	p. xvii
Contributors	p. xix
Access Control	p. 1
Application Security	p. 157
Business Continuity and Disaster Recovery Planning	p. 261
Cryptography	p. 309
Information Security Governance and Risk Management	p. 401
Legal, Regulations, Investigations, and Compliance	p. 503
Operations Security	p. 539
Physical and Environmental Security	p. 579
Security Architecture and Design	p. 667
Telecommunications and Network Security	p. 731
Appendix: Answers to Practice Questions	p. 853
Index	p. 913
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