Information security management handbook. - Volume 7 (Sixth edition.)

Updated annually, the Information Security Management Handbook, Sixth Edition, Volume 7is the most comprehensive and up-to-date reference available on information security and assurance. Bringing together the knowledge, skills, techniques, and tools required 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.

• Covers the fundamental knowledge, skills, techniques, and tools required by IT security professionals
• Updates its bestselling predecessors with new developments in information security and the (ISC)^2®CISSP^®CBK^®
• Provides valuable insights from leaders in the field on the theory and practice of computer security technology
• Facilitates the comprehensive and up-to-date understanding you need to stay fully informed

The ubiquitous nature of computers and networks will always provide the opportunity and means to do harm. This edition updates its popular predecessors with the information you need to address the vulnerabilities created by recent innovations such as cloud computing, mobile banking, digital wallets, and near-field communications. This handbook is also available on CD.