Books : Principles of Computer Security: Security+ and Beyond

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by: Wm. Arthur Conklin, Gregory B. White, Chuck Cothren, Dwayne Williams, Roger L. Davis

: Principles of Computer Security: Security+ and Beyond

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Binding: Paperback
Dewey Decimal Number: 005
EAN: 9780072255096
ISBN: 0072255099
Label: The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc.
Manufacturer: The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc.
Number Of Items: 1
Number Of Pages: 665
Publication Date: March 24, 2004
Publisher: The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc.
Sales Rank: 28907
Studio: The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc.

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Learn the essentials of computer and network security while getting complete coverage of all the objectives for CompTIA's Security+ certification exam, plus coverage of the (ISC)2 SSCP certification, which focuses on best practices, roles, and responsibilities of security experts. Written and edited by leaders in the IT security field, this text explains the fundamentals of communication, infrastructure, and operational security. You'll also get details on methods to defend your computer systems and networks and how to prevent attacks.

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- Easy Read for a Textbook :)
Out of all the textbooks that I have had to read, this is the easiest!!!! Its great (it might help that i love computers and the facts of law and especially SECURITY of ones self)! If you want to know your computer security facts get this book.

P.S. I am currently in School for network security and this subject is taught by one of the only 15 master computer forensics agents in the US along with the best computer security teacher in tidewater, and this book is the best that they have ... Read More

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- Mmmm. Meaty.
This is the fourth and best book I've read on the Security+ exam content. It's a little dry, but it includes the subject matter needed to pass the certification exam. It also includes content included in the SSCP, which eases the transition to CISSP. I've met the author, a former Navy rocket scientist, and he is a knowledgeable expert in the subject area. Take a look at the team that put this book together, and you will see more PhDs and Master's degrees than at a Star Trek convention. It's a little ... Read More

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