Features

• Includes new developments in information security and the Common Body of Knowledge (CBK)
• Contains new information on RFID, mobile device security, anti-spam, ISO 27000, and malware
• Represents the de facto basis for all IT security professional certifications

Summary

Updated annually to keep up with the increasingly fast pace of change in the field, the Information Security Management Handbook is the single most comprehensive and up-to-date resource on information security (IS) and assurance. Facilitating the up-to-date understanding required of all IS professionals, the Information Security Management Handbook, 2011 CD-ROM Edition reflects the latest issues in information security and the CISSP^® Common Body of Knowledge (CBK^®).

The updated edition of this bestselling reference updates the benchmark Volume 1 with a wealth of new information to help IS professionals address the challenges created by complex technologies and escalating threats to information security. This edition provides cutting-edge reporting on mobile device security, adaptive threat defense, Web 2.0, virtualization, data leakage, governance, and compliance. Topics covered include access control, physical security, cryptography, application security, operations security, and business continuity and disaster recovery planning.

Containing the complete contents of Volumes 1, 2, 3, 4, and this year’s Volume 5, the 2011 CD-ROM Edition is an authoritative resource that is linked, searchable by keyword, and organized under the CBK^® domains. In addition to the complete contents of the set, the CD-ROM includes an extra volume's worth of information—including chapters from other security and networking books that have never appeared in the print editions.