CISSP (r): Certified Information Systems Security Professional Study Guide

Here's the book you need to prepare for the challenging CISSP exam from (ISC) ̄2. This revised edition was developed to meet the exacting requirements of today's security certification candidates. In addition to the consistent and accessible instructional approach that earned Sybex the "Best Study Guide" designation in the 2003 CertCities Readers Choice Awards, this book provides:\* Clear and concise information on critical security technologies and topics\* Practical examples and insights drawn from real-world experience\* Leading-edge exam preparation software, including a testing engine and electronic flashcards for your PalmYou'll find authoritative coverage of key exam topics including:\* Access Control Systems & Methodology\* Applications & Systems Development\* Business Continuity Planning\* Cryptography\* Law, Investigation & Ethics\* Operations Security\* Physical Security\* Security Architecture & Models\* Security Management Practices\* Telecommunications, Network & Internet Security" Here's the book you need to prepare for the challenging CISSP exam from (ISC)2. This revised edition was developed to meet the exacting requirements of today's security certification candidates. In addition to the consistent and accessible instructional approach that earned Sybex the "Best Study Guide" designation in the 2003 CertCities Readers Choice Awards, this book provides:

Clear and concise information on critical security technologies and topics
Practical examples and insights drawn from real-world experience
Leading-edge exam preparation software, including a testing engine and electronic flashcards for your Palm

You'll find authoritative coverage of key exam topics including:
Access Control Systems & Methodology
Applications & Systems Development
Business Continuity Planning
Cryptography
Law, Investigation & Ethics
Operations Security
Physical Security
Security Architecture & Models
Security Management Practices
Telecommunications, Network & Internet Security

Featured on the CD

SYBEX TEST ENGINE
Test your knowledge with advanced testing software. Includes chapter review questions and bonus exams!

ELECTRONIC FLASHCARDS
Reinforce your understanding with flashcards that can run off your PC, Pocket PC, or Palm handheld.

Also on the CD, you’ll find the entire book in searchable and printable PDF.

About the Authors
Ed Tittel, CISSP, is the president and founder of LANWrights, Inc., and has been writing computer books since 1987. James Michael Stewart, CISSP, is a full-time writer, trainer, and researcher for LANWrights, Inc. He has written articles for numerous publications, including C|Net, InfoWorld, and Windows NT Magazine. Mike Chapple, CISSP, formerly an information security researcher with the National Security Agency, currently serves as Chief Information Officer of the Brand Institute, a Miami-based marketing consultancy.

This second edition of Sybex's in-depth Study Guide to the leading security certification, CISSP, includes expanded coverage of the latest security technologies plus more illustrations for quick clarification. Written by IT security experts with years of real-world security experience, this book covers all official exam domains and offers hundreds of challenging review questions, electronic flashcards, and a searchable electronic version of the entire book. Topic coverage encompasses security architecture, access control systems, cryptography, operations and physical security, law, investigation & ethics. According to CertCities.com 2003 and 2002 Readers' Choice Awards, Sybex is winner of "Best Study Guides" and CISSP is one of the "10 Hottest Certifications for 2004". Building on the popular Sybex Study Guide approach, CISSP: Certified Information Systems Security Professional Study Guide, 4th Edition provides 100% coverage of the CISSP Body of Knowledge exam objectives. Find clear and concise information on crucial security topics, practical examples and insights drawn from real-world experience, and cutting-edge exam preparation software, including two full-length bonus exams and electronic flashcards. Prepare yourself by reviewing the key exam topics, including access control, application security, business continuity and disaster recovery planning, cryptography; information security and risk management, and security architecture and design telecommunications and network security. Helps you to prepare for the CISSP exam from (ISC) ~ 2. This book provides: clear information on critical security technologies and topics; practical examples and insights drawn from real-world experience; exam preparation software, including a testing engine and electronic flashcards for your Palm. The Access Control Systems and Methodology domain of the Common Body of Knowledge (CBK) for the CISSP certification exam deals with topics and issues related to the monitoring, identification, and authorization of granting or restricting user access to resources. Le CD-ROM comprend: The All-New Sybex Test Preparation Software; Electronic flashcards for PCs and Palm Devices; CISSP study guide in PDF