ABSTRACT

Updated annually, this is the most comprehensive and up-to-date reference available on information security and assurance. Bringing together the knowledgerequired of IT security professionals, it facilitates the up-to-date understanding required to stay one step ahead of evolving threats, standards, and regulations. Reporting on the latest developments in information security and recent changes to the (ISC)2 CISSP Common Body of Knowledge (CBK), this volume features 27 new chapters on topics such as BYOD, IT consumerization, smart grids, security, and privacy.

chapter 1|20 pages

Securing the Grid

chapter 2|12 pages

Attacks in Mobile Environments

chapter 3|10 pages

Security in the Cloud

chapter 7|20 pages

Information Security on the Cheap

chapter 9|12 pages

Metrics for Monitoring

chapter 13|18 pages

Service-Oriented Architecture

chapter 14|18 pages

Managing the Security Testing Process

chapter 16|12 pages

Cloud Cryptography

chapter 17|18 pages

Identity and Access Management Architecture

chapter 19|8 pages

Data Storage and Network Security

chapter 23|6 pages

eDiscovery

chapter 25|18 pages

Cell Phone Protocols and Operating Systems

chapter 26|24 pages

Hacktivism: The Whats, Whys, and Wherefores

chapter 27|12 pages

PCI Compliance

chapter 28|10 pages

HIPAA/HITECH Compliance Overview