Fundamentals of Information Systems Security (3rd Edition) – eBook

Description

Revised and enhanced, the latest edition of Fundamentals of Information Systems Security 3rd Edition (PDF) is an indispensable resource for students aspiring to excel in the fast-evolving field of information systems security. This comprehensive textbook equips readers with critical insights into the ever-shifting landscape of cybersecurity, delving into the contemporary threats, vulnerabilities, and risks presented by our digital age.

The opening chapter addresses the pressing concerns of the digital transition, pinpointing new challenges that professionals face today. The second part provides an overview of the Security+ Exam, guiding information systems students as they prepare for this essential certification. Concluding with a thorough examination of information security education, standards, professional certifications, and compliance legalities, the ebook Fundamentals of Information Systems Security 3e ensures that readers are fully informed and prepared.

• Covers critical topics such as data breaches and the intricacies of incident response planning.
• Explores contemporary “Internet of Things” (IoT) privacy challenges and associated risk threats that are becoming increasingly pertinent.
• Part of the esteemed Jones & Bartlett Learning Information Systems Security & Assurance Series, reinforcing its credibility.
• Aligns perfectly with the six primary domains of the CompTIA Security+ SYO-401 Certification exam, making it an ideal study companion.
• Includes new sections on advanced malware and APT attacks targeting end-user systems, featuring discussions on threats like crypto locker and ransomware.
• Updated content reflecting recent advancements in compliance laws and industry standards, including PCI DSS v3.2, NIST SP800-171, and FISMA.
• Features access to Virtual Security Cloud Labs, offering students a hands-on, immersive experience to test their skills within realistic cybersecurity scenarios.

Distinctively written with a conversational yet practical tone, this textbook is a vital tool for those embarking on a journey in information systems security. It’s designed to empower aspiring professionals with a solid foundation in the domain.

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