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Shon Harris
CISSP Certification All-in-One Exam Guide, 4th Ed.
by McGraw-Hill Osborne Media (Hardcover)

All-in-One is All You NeedFully revised for the latest exam release, this authoritative volume offers thorough coverage of all the material on the Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) exam. Written by a renowned security expert and CISSP, this guide features complete details on all 10 exam domains developed by the International Information Systems Security Certification Consortium (ISCAndsup2;). Inside, youAnd#39;ll find learning objectives at the beginning of each chapter, exam tips, practice questions, and in-depth explanations. CISSP All-in-One Exam Guide, Fourth Edition will not only help you pass the test, but also be your essential on-the-job reference.Covers all 10 subject areas on the exam:Access controlApplication security Business continuity and disaster recovery planning Cryptography Information security and risk managementLegal, regulations, compliance, and investigationsOperations security Physical (environmental) security Security architecture ...

Jon Erickson
Hacking: The Art of Exploitation, 2nd Edition
by No Starch Press (Paperback) (Release Date: 2008-01-11)

Hacking is the art of creative problem solving, whether that means finding an unconventional solution to a difficult problem or exploiting holes in sloppy programming. Many people call themselves hackers, but few have the strong technical foundation needed to really push the envelope. Rather than merely showing how to run existing exploits, author Jon Erickson explains how arcane hacking techniques actually work. To share the art and science of hacking in a way that is accessible to everyone, Hacking: The Art of Exploitation, 2nd Edition introduces the fundamentals of C programming from a hacker's perspective. The included LiveCD provides a complete Linux programming and debugging environment--all without modifying your current operating system. Use it to follow along with the book's examples as you fill gaps in your knowledge and explore hacking techniques on your own. Get your hands dirty debugging code, overflowing buffers, hijacking network communications, bypassing ...

Simon Singh
The Code Book: The Science of Secrecy from Ancient Egypt to Quantum Cryptography
by Anchor (Paperback) (Release Date: 2000-08-29)

Michael E. Whitman, Herbert J. Mattord
Principles of Information Security
by Course Technology (Paperback)

Principles of Information Security examines the field of information security to prepare information systems students for their future roles as business decision-makers. This textbook presents a balance of the managerial and the technical aspects of the discipline and addresses knowledge areas of the CISSP (Certified Information Systems Security Professional) certification throughout. The authors discuss information security within a real-world context, by including examples of issues faced by today’s professionals and by including tools, such as an opening vignette and “Offline” boxes with interesting sidebar stories in each chapter. Principles of Information Security also offers extensive opportunities for hands-on work.

Kevin D. Mitnick, William L. Simon
The Art of Deception: Controlling the Human Element of Security
by Wiley (Paperback)

Cliff Stoll
The Cuckoo's Egg
by The Bodley Head Ltd (Hardcover)

Edward Skoudis, Tom Liston
Counter Hack Reloaded: A Step-by-Step Guide to Computer Attacks and Effective Defenses (2nd Edition) (Radia Perlman Series in Computer Networking and Security)
by Prentice Hall PTR (Paperback)

Bill Nelson, Amelia Phillips, Frank Enfinger, Christopher Steuart
Guide to Computer Forensics and Investigations, Third Edition
by Course Technology (Paperback)

Master the skills necessary to launch and complete a successful computer investigation with the updated edition of this highly successful book, Guide to Computer Forensics and Investigations. This text will teach readers how to conduct a high-tech investigation, from acquiring digital evidence to reporting its findings. Coverage includes how to set up a forensics lab, how to acquire the proper and necessary tools, and how to conduct the investigation and subsequent digital analysis. The comprehensive coverage and detailed know-how led to the book being listed as recommended reading by the FBI Forensics Communications the United States Certified reading room. The book features free downloads of the latest forensic software, so students become familiar with the tools of the trade.

Bruce Schneier
Secrets and Lies: Digital Security in a Networked World
by John Wiley & Sons (Hardcover)

Charles P. Pfleeger, Shari Lawrence Pfleeger
Security in Computing, 4th Edition
by Prentice Hall PTR (Hardcover)

The New State-of-the-Art in Information Security: Now Covers the Economics of Cyber Security and the Intersection of Privacy and Information Security For years, IT and security professionals and students have turned to Security in Computing as the definitive guide to information about computer security attacks and countermeasures. In their new fourth edition, Charles P. Pfleeger and Shari Lawrence Pfleeger have thoroughly updated their classic guide to reflect today's newest technologies, standards, and trends. The authors first introduce the core concepts and vocabulary of computer security, including attacks and controls. Next, the authors systematically identify and assess threats now facing programs, operating systems, database systems, and networks. For each threat, they offer best-practice responses. Security in Computing, Fourth Edition, goes beyond technology, covering crucial management issues faced in protecting infrastructure and information. This edition ...

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