Principles of Computer Security: CompTIA Security and Beyond (Exam SY0-601)

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Learn IT security fundamentals while getting complete coverage of the objectives for the latest release of Comp TIA Security certification exam SY0-601. This thoroughly revised, full-color textbook covers how to secure hardware, systems, and software. It addresses new threats and cloud environments, and provides additional coverage of governance, risk, compliance, and much more.

Written by a team of highly respected security educators, Principles of Computer Security: Comp TIA Security - and Beyond, Sixth Edition (Exam SY0-601) will help you become a Comp TIA-certified computer security expert while also preparing you for a successful career.

Find out how to: Ensure operational, organizational, and physical security Use cryptography and public key infrastructures (PKIs) Secure remote access, wireless networks, and virtual private networks (VPNs) Authenticate users and lock down mobile devices Harden network devices, operating systems, and applications Prevent network attacks, such as denial of service, spoofing, hijacking, and password guessing Combat viruses, worms, Trojan horses, and rootkits Manage e-mail, instant messaging, and web security Explore secure software development requirements Implement disaster recovery and business continuity measures Handle computer forensics and incident response Understand legal, ethical, and privacy issues Online content features: Test engine that provides full-length practice exams and customized quizzes by chapter or exam objective Each chapter includes: Learning objectives Real-world examples Try This! and Cross Check exercises Tech Tips, Notes, and Warnings Exam Tips End-of-chapter quizzes and lab projects

Book Details

• Publisher: McGraw-Hill
• eBook ISBN: 9781260474329, 1260474321
• Print ISBN: 9781260474312, 1260474313