Product Description
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.
Note: CD–ROM/DVD and other supplementary materials are not included as part of eBook file.
From the Back Cover
Assessment testing to focus and direct your studies
In-depth coverage of official test domains
Hundreds of challenging practice questions, in the book and on the CD
Authoritative coverage of all test domains, 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
On the CD
The enclosed CD is packed with vital preparation tools and materials, beginning with the Sybex testing engine for the CISSP exam. Loaded with hundreds of practice questions, it lets you test yourself chapter by chapter. You'll also find electronic flashcards for your PCs, Pocket PCs, and Palm handhelds, two bonus exams that will help you prepare for the test, and an electronic version of the entire book.
About the Author
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.