Security Awareness

Applying Practical Security in Your World

Mark Ciampa (Autor)

Buch | Softcover

304 Seiten

2013 | 4th edition
Course Technology Inc (Verlag)
978-1-111-64418-5 (ISBN)

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Designed to provide you with the knowledge needed to protect computers and networks from increasingly sophisticated attacks, SECURITY AWARENESS: APPLYING PRACTICE SECURITY IN YOUR WORLD, Fourth Edition continues to present the same straightforward, practical information that has made previous editions so popular. For most computer users, practical computer security poses some daunting challenges: What type of attacks will antivirus software prevent? How do I set up a firewall? How can I test my computer to be sure that attackers cannot reach it through the Internet? When and how should I install Windows patches? This text is designed to help you understand the answers to these questions through a series of real-life user experiences. In addition, hands-on projects and case projects give you the opportunity to test your knowledge and apply what you have learned. SECURITY AWARENESS: APPLYING PRACTICE SECURITY IN YOUR WORLD, Fourth Edition contains up-to-date information on relevant topics such as protecting mobile devices and wireless local area networks.

Dr. Mark Ciampa is a professor of information systems in the Gordon Ford College of Business at Western Kentucky University in Bowling Green, Kentucky. Prior to this current role, he served as an associate professor and the director of academic computing at Volunteer State Community College in Gallatin, Tennessee, for 20 years. Dr. Ciampa has worked in the IT industry as a computer consultant for businesses, government agencies and educational institutions. He has published more than 20 articles in peer-reviewed journals and has written more than 25 technology textbooks, including CompTIA CySA+ Guide to Cybersecurity Analyst, Security+ Guide to Network Security Fundamentals, Security Awareness: Applying Practical Security in Your World, CWNA Guide to Wireless LANS, and Guide to Wireless Communications. Dr. Ciampa holds a Ph.D. in technology management with a specialization in digital communication systems from Indiana State University and has certifications in security and healthcare.

1. Introduction to Security.
2. Personal Security.
3. Computer Security.
4. Internet Security.
5. Mobile Security.
6. Workplace Security.

Erscheint lt. Verlag	1.1.2013
Verlagsort	Boston, MA
Sprache	englisch
Maße	188 x 232 mm
Gewicht	386 g
Themenwelt	Informatik ► Netzwerke ► Sicherheit / Firewall
Themenwelt	Informatik ► Theorie / Studium ► Kryptologie
ISBN-10	1-111-64418-7 / 1111644187
ISBN-13	978-1-111-64418-5 / 9781111644185
Zustand	Neuware