Information Assurance : Surviving in the Information Environment

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Edition: 1st
Format: Paperback
Pub. Date: 2001-10-01
Publisher(s): Springer Verlag
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Summary

Looks at corporate security and covers the business, legal, and technical knowledge needed to create secure systems. An ideal reference for IS managers who need help in dealing with day to day security issues. Softcover.

Table of Contents

Foreword ix
Preface xi
Acknowledgements xv
Section 1 An Introduction to Information Assurance 1(106)
What is Information Assurance?
3(14)
The World of Information
17(14)
The Theory of Risks
31(20)
The Information World of Crime
51(22)
IA Trust and Supply Chains
73(14)
Basic IA Concepts and Models
87(20)
Section 2 IA in the World of Corporations 107(66)
The Corporate Security Officer
109(8)
Corporate Security Functions
117(12)
IA in the Interest of National Security
129(12)
The Corporate IA Officer
141(10)
IA Organisational Functions
151(22)
Section 3 Technical Aspects of IA 173(46)
IA and Software
175(22)
Applying Cryptography to IA
197(10)
IA Technology Security
207(12)
Section 4 The Future and Final Comments 219(10)
The Future, Conclusions and Comments
221(8)
Appendix A References and Recommended Readings 229(6)
Appendix B The Computer Misuse Act of 1990 235(6)
Appendix C The Computer Misuse Act 1990 - Loopholes and Anomalies 241(30)
Appendix D US Computer Security Act of 1987 271(8)
Appendix E BS7799 Information Security Management 279(10)
Appendix F MIS Training Institute ``Swiss Army Knife'' 289(42)
Appendix G Authors' Biographies 331(2)
Index 333

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