
Computer and Information Security Handbook (2-Volume Set)
by John Vacca
4th Edition
Publisher: Morgan Kaufmann
Book Details
| Print ISBN | 9780443132230 |
| eText ISBN | 9780443132247 |
| Publisher | Morgan Kaufmann |
| Publishing Year | 2024 |
| Edition | 4th Edition |
| Language | English |
Published under the Morgan Kaufmann imprint, the Computer and Information Security Handbook (2-Volume Set), 4th Edition, edited by John Vacca, presents broad technical coverage of computer and cybersecurity theory, practical applications, and operational best practices. The reference assists information security professionals, systems administrators, application developers, and network administrators responsible for safeguarding core digital assets.
The handbook structures its subject material around expanding digital infrastructures and sector-specific operational environments. Dedicated sections outline threat profiles for internet infrastructure, smart grid networks, energy facilities, smart homes, and smart city resilience. Further chapters analyze security vulnerabilities affecting intelligent connected vehicles, vehicular ad-hoc networks (VANETs), aviation systems, and aerospace defense platforms.
This edition incorporates eight updated appendices alongside an expanded glossary. The material supports the daily workflow of security analysts, security engineers, compliance specialists, policy-makers, urban planners, and chief information officers across public and private sectors.
Table of Contents
Chapter 1: Information Security in the Modern Enterprise
Chapter 2: Building a Secure Organization
Chapter 3: A Cryptography Primer
Chapter 4: Verifying User and Host Identity
Chapter 5: Detecting System Intrusions
Chapter 6: Intrusion Detection in Contemporary Environments
Chapter 7: Preventing System Intrusions
Chapter 8: Guarding Against Network Intrusions
Chapter 9: Fault Tolerance and Resilience in Cloud Computing Environments
Chapter 10: Securing Web Applications, Services and Servers
Chapter 11: UNIX and Linux Security
Chapter 12: Eliminating the Security Weakness of Linux and UNIX Operating Systems
Chapter 13: Internet Security
Chapter 14: The Botnet Problem
Chapter 15: Intranet Security
Chapter 16: Local Area Network Security
Chapter 17: Wireless Network Security
Chapter 18: Wireless Sensor Network Security: The Internet of Things
Chapter 19: Security for the Internet of Things
Chapter 20: Cellular Network Security
Chapter 21: Radio Frequency Identification Security
Chapter 22: Optical Network Security
Chapter 23: Optical Wireless Security
Chapter 24: Information Security Essentials for Information Technology Managers: Protecting Mission-Critical Systems
Chapter 25: Security Management Systems
Chapter 26: Policy-Driven System Management
Chapter 27: Information Technology Security Management
Chapter 28: The Enemy (The Intruder’s Genesis)
Chapter 29: Social Engineering Deceptions and Defenses
Chapter 30: Ethical Hacking
Chapter 31: What Is Vulnerability Assessment?
Chapter 32: Security Metrics
Chapter 33: Security Education, Training, and Awareness
Chapter 34: Risk Management
Chapter 35: Insider Threats
Chapter 36: Disaster Recovery
Chapter 37: Disaster Recovery Plans for Small and Medium Business (SMB)
Chapter 38: Security Certification And Standards Implementation
Chapter 39: Security Policies And Plans Development
Chapter 40: Cyber Forensics
Chapter 41: Cyber Forensics And Incidence Response
Chapter 42: Securing e-Discovery
Chapter 43: Network Forensics
Chapter 44: Microsoft Office and Metadata Forensics: A Deeper Dive
Chapter 45: Hard Drive Imaging
Chapter 46: Data Encryption
Chapter 47: Satellite Encryption
Chapter 48: Public Key Infrastructure
Chapter 49: Password-based Authenticated Key Establishment Protocols
Chapter 50: Context-Aware Multifactor Authentication Survey
Chapter 51: Instant-Messaging Security
Chapter 52: Online Privacy
Chapter 53: Privacy-enhancing Technologies
Chapter 54: Personal Privacy Policies
Chapter 55: Detection Of Conflicts In Security Policies
Chapter 56: Supporting User Privacy Preferences in Digital Interactions
Chapter 57: Privacy and Security in Environmental Monitoring Systems: Issues and Solutions
Chapter 58: Virtual Private Networks
Chapter 59: Identity Theft
Chapter 60: VoIP Security
Chapter 61: SAN Security
Chapter 62: Storage Area Networking Devices Security
Chapter 63: Securing Cloud Computing Systems
Chapter 64: Cloud Security
Chapter 65: Private Cloud Security
Chapter 66: Virtual Private Cloud Security
Chapter 67: Protecting Virtual Infrastructure
Chapter 68: SDN and NFV Security
Chapter 69: Physical Security Essentials
Chapter 70: Biometrics
Chapter 71: Online Identity and User Management Services
Chapter 72: Intrusion Detection and Prevention Systems
Chapter 73: Transmission Control Protocol/Internet Protocol Packet Analysis
Chapter 74: Firewalls
Chapter 75: Penetration Testing
Chapter 76: System Security
Chapter 77: Access Controls
Chapter 78: Endpoint Security
Chapter 79: Assessments and Audits
Chapter 80: Fundamentals of Cryptography
Chapter 81: Securing the Infrastructure
Chapter 82: Threat Landscape and Good Practices for the Internet Infrastructure
Chapter 83: Cyber Attacks Against the Grid Infrastructure
Chapter 84: Threat Landscape and Good Practices For The Smart Grid Infrastructure
Chapter 85: Energy Infrastructure Cyber Security
Chapter 86: Homeland Security
Chapter 87: Cyber Warfare
Chapter 88: Cyber Attack Process
Chapter 89: Smart Cities: Cyber Security Concerns
Chapter 90: Community Preparedness Action Groups for Smart City Cyber Security
Chapter 91: Smart City Disaster Preparedness and Resilience
Chapter 92: Disaster Preparedness and Resiliency Policy Considerations for the Smart City
Chapter 93: Cyber Security in Smart Homes
Chapter 94: Threat Landscape and Good Practices for Smart Homes and Converged Media
Chapter 95: Future Trends For Cyber Security for Smart- Cities And Homes
Chapter 96: An Overview of Cyber Attacks and Defenses on Intelligent Connected Vehicles
Chapter 97: An Overview Of Cyber Security Issues In Vehicular Ad-hoc Networks (VANETs)
Chapter 98: An Overview: Various Cyber Attacks in VANET
Chapter 99: Security Through Diversity
Chapter 100: Online e-Reputation Management Services
Chapter 101: Content Filtering
Chapter 102: Data Loss Protection
Chapter 103: Satellite Cyber Attack Search and Destroy
Chapter 104: Verifiable Voting Systems
Chapter 105: Advanced Data Encryption
Chapter 106: Use Of Artificial Intelligence (AI) In Cyber Security
Chapter 107: New Cyber Security Vulnerabilities And Trends Facing Aerospace And Defense Systems
Chapter 108: How Aerospace And Defense Companies Will Respond To Future Cyber Security Threats
Chapter 109: Understanding the Future Trends of the Aviation Cyber Security Threat Landscape
Chapter 110: Fighting the Rising Trends Of Cyber Attacks on Aviation
Chapter 111: Future Trends For Cyber Security Hardening of Aviation Systems
Chapter 112: Future Trends For Cyber Security in the Gaming Industry
Chapter 113: Future Trends For Cyber Attacks in the Health Care Industry
Chapter 114: Future Trends For Cyber Defense Of Offshore Drilling Rigs
Chapter 115: Future Trends In Maritime Cyber Security
Chapter A: List of Top Information and Network Security Implementation and Deployment Companies
Chapter B: List of Security Products
Chapter C: List of Security Standards
Chapter D: List of Miscellaneous Security Resources
Chapter E: Frequently Asked Questions
Chapter F: Case Studies
Chapter G: Answers to Review Questions/Exercises, Hands-on Projects, Case Projects and Optional Team Case Project by Chapter
Chapter Appendix H: Glossary
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