Management of information security / Michael Whitman, Herbert Mattord.
By: Whitman, Michael E [author]
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Contributor(s): Mattord, Herbert J [author]
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BookPublisher: Boston : Cengage Learning, [2018]Publisher: ©2019Edition: Sixth edition.Description: xxiv, 728 pages : color illustrations ; 23 cm.Content type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9781337405713; 133740571X.Subject(s): Management information systems -- Security measures| Item type | Current library | Call number | Status | Notes | Barcode | |
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| General lending | MTU Bishopstown Library Lending | 658.478 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | CIT Module COMP 8057 - Core reading. | 00213875 | |
| 3 day loan | MTU Bishopstown Library Desk Loan | 658.478 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | CIT Module COMP 8057 - Core reading. | 00213877 |
Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:
MANAGEMENT OF INFORMATION SECURITY, Sixth Edition prepares you to become an information security management practitioner able to secure systems and networks in a world where continuously emerging threats, ever-present attacks and the success of criminals illustrate the weaknesses in current information technologies. You'll develop both the information security skills and practical experience that organizations are looking for as they strive to ensure more secure computing environments. The text focuses on key executive and managerial aspects of information security. It also integrates coverage of CISSP and CISM throughout to effectively prepare you for certification. Reflecting the most recent developments in the field, it includes the latest information on NIST, ISO and security governance as well as emerging concerns like Ransomware, Cloud Computing and the Internet of Things.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction to the management of information security -- Compliance: law and ethics -- Governance and strategic planning for security -- Information security policy -- Developing the security program -- Risk management: assessing risk -- Risk management: treating risk -- Security management models -- Security management practices -- Planning for contingencies -- Security maintenance -- Protection mechanisms.
CIT Module COMP 8057 - Core reading.