Management of Information Security

Management of Information Security, 5th Edition, is a textbook that delivers a managerially focused overview of information security and its administration. The text prepares students to become information security management practitioners who can design and oversee secure computing environments.

For the 2017 edition, the textbook sharpened its emphasis on executive and managerial responsibilities while retaining core instruction in foundational IT concepts. Coverage explores how organizations safeguard systems and networks against emerging threats, criminal attacks, and vulnerabilities in modern technologies.

The volume incorporates developments in security governance along with NIST and ISO frameworks. A companion MindTap digital learning platform is also available to support instruction.