Book description
This is the eBook version of the print title. Note that the eBook does not provide access to the practice test software that accompanies the print book. Access to the digital edition of the Cram Sheet is available through product registration at Pearson IT Certification; or see instructions in back pages of your eBook.
CISSP Exam Cram, Third Edition, is the perfect study guide to help you pass the tough new electronic version of the CISSP exam. It provides coverage and practice questions for every exam topic, including substantial new coverage of encryption, cloud security, information lifecycles, security management/governance, and more. The book contains an extensive set of preparation tools, such as quizzes, Exam Alerts, and two practice exams.
· Covers the critical information you’ll need to pass the CISSP exam!
· Enforce effective physical security throughout your organization
· Apply reliable authentication, authorization, and accountability
· Design security architectures that can be verified, certified, and accredited
· Understand the newest attacks and countermeasures
· Use encryption to safeguard data, systems, and networks
· Systematically plan and test business continuity/disaster recovery programs
· Protect today’s cloud, web, and database applications
· Address global compliance issues, from privacy to computer forensics
· Develop software that is secure throughout its entire lifecycle
· Implement effective security governance and risk management
· Use best-practice policies, procedures, guidelines, and controls
· Ensure strong operational controls, from background checks to security audits
Table of contents
- Title Page
- Copyright Page
- Contents at a Glance
- Table of Contents
- About the Author
- About the Technical Reviewers
- Dedication
- Acknowledgments
- We Want to Hear from You!
- Reader Services
- Introduction
- Chapter 1. The CISSP Certification Exam
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Chapter 2. Physical Security
- Introduction
- Physical Security Risks
- Facility Concerns and Requirements
- Perimeter Controls
- Employee Access Control
- Environmental Controls
- Electrical Power
- Equipment Life Cycle
- Fire Prevention, Detection, and Suppression
- Alarm Systems
- Exam Prep Questions
- Answers to Exam Prep Questions
- Suggested Reading and Resources
- Chapter 3. Access Control Systems and Methodology
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Chapter 4. Cryptography
- Introduction
- Cryptographic Basics
- History of Encryption
- Steganography
- Algorithms
- Cipher Types and Methods
- Symmetric Encryption
- Asymmetric Encryption
- Hybrid Encryption
- Integrity and Authentication
- Public Key Infrastructure
- Email Protection Mechanisms
- Securing TCP/IP with Cryptographic Solutions
- Cryptographic Attacks
- Exam Prep Questions
- Answers to Exam Prep Questions
- Need to Know More?
- Chapter 5. Security Architecture and Models
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Chapter 6. Telecommunications and Network Security
- Introduction
- Network Models and Standards
- TCP/IP
- LANs and Their Components
- Communication Standards
- Network Equipment
- Routing
- WANs and Their Components
- Cloud Computing
- Voice Communications and Wireless Communications
- Network Security
- Remote Access
- Message Privacy
- Threats to Network Security
- Exam Prep Questions
- Answers to Exam Prep Questions
- Need to Know More?
- Chapter 7. Business Continuity and Disaster Recovery Planning
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Chapter 8. Legal, Regulations, Investigations, and Compliance
- Introduction
- United States Legal System and Laws
- International Legal Systems and Laws
- International Property Laws
- Privacy Laws and Protection of Personal Information
- Computer Crime Laws
- Regulatory Compliance and Process Control
- Ethics
- Computer Crime and Criminals
- Well-Known Computer Crimes
- How Computer Crime Has Changed
- Attack Vectors
- Investigating Computer Crime
- Forensics
- Investigations
- Trial
- Exam Prep Questions
- Answers to Exam Prep Questions
- Need to Know More?
- Chapter 9. Software Development Security
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Chapter 10. Information Security Governance and Risk Management
- Introduction
- Basic Security Principles
- Security Management and Governance
- Asset Identification
- Risk Assessment
- Policies Development
- Implementation
- Training and Education
- Auditing Your Security Infrastructure
- The Risk of Poor Security Management
- Exam Prep Questions
- Answers to Exam Prep Questions
- Need to Know More?
- Chapter 11. Security Operations
- Practice Exam I
- Answers to Practice Exam I
- Practice Exam II
- Answers to Practice Exam II
- Index
- Glossary
Product information
- Title: CISSP Exam Cram, Third Edition
- Author(s):
- Release date: November 2012
- Publisher(s): Pearson IT Certification
- ISBN: 9780133034158
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