Security+ Prep Guide

by Ronald L. Krutz (Corbett Technologies, Huntingdon, Pennsylvania); Russell Dean Vines (RDV Group)

• ISBN13: 9780764525995
• ISBN10: 0764525999
• Edition: CD
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 2003-02-01
• Publisher: Wiley

Summary

A complete study guide for the new Security+ certification exam, providing objective coverage, definitions, and sample test questions Security+ certification has been endorsed by Microsoft, IBM, Verisign, the Secret Service, and the FBI, and is expected to become a prerequisite for many vendor-specific certifications Written by the authors of the bestselling The CISSP Prep Guide (0-471-41356-9) and organized in the same user-focused format CD-ROM includes the Boson test engine, packed with review questions to prepare for the Security+ certification exam

Author Biography

RONALD L. KRUTZ, PhD, is Senior Information Security Consultant for Corbett Technologies and a lead instructor for the CISSP CBK review seminars. He&#8217;s a former faculty R&amp;D Director at Carnegie Mellon University Research Insti-tute, a CISSP, and coauthor of the bestselling The CISSP Prep Guide. <p> RUSSELL DEAN VINES is President of the RDVGroup, a New York&#8212;based security consulting services firm, a CISSP, and coauthor of the bestselling The CISSP Prep Guide. He is a frequent speaker on security methodology, wireless security, and best practices, and has helped design and build security architectures for Fortune 1000 companies worldwide.

Table of Contents

Acknowledgments.

Introduction.

Chapter 1: General Security Concepts.

Chapter 2: Communication Security.

Chapter 3: Infrastructure Security.

Chapter 4: Basics of Cryptography.

Chapter 5: Operational/Organizational Security.

Appendix A: Answers to Sample Questions.

Appendix B: Glossary of Terms and Acronyms.

Appendix C: Common Internet Vulnerabilities.

Appendix D: NMap Log.

Appendix E: What’s on the CD-ROM?

Index.