Corporate Computer Security, 5th edition

Published by Pearson (July 6, 2020) © 2021

  • Randall J Boyle Weber State University
  • Raymond R. Panko University of Hawaii

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ISBN-13: 9780135823248 (2020 update)
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Corporate Computer Security will give you a solid technical understanding of security tools with a managerial focus. This practical guide to proactively defending corporate systems from attacks includes coverage of the technical aspects of countermeasures. You'll also benefit from real-world case studies that illustrate how corporations are impacted by concepts learned in each chapter. Key findings from annual industry reports also accompany each case, followed by discussion questions designed to help you apply, analyze, and synthesize the material.

The 5th Edition reflects today's rapidly changing IT industry. Additions include a new opening case, hands-on projects, and more content on data breaches. Updated news, business-focused, ethics and technical articles have also been added, while statistics, standards and laws are current throughout.

1. The Threat Environment
2. Planning and Policy
3. Cryptography
4. Secure Networks
5. Access Control
6. Firewalls
7. Host Hardening
8. Application Security
9. Data Protection
10. Incident and Disaster Response

Module A. Networking Concepts

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