Book Description

The Third Edition of this proven All-in-One exam guide provides total coverage of the CISSP certification exam, which has again been voted one of the Top 10 IT certifications in 2005 by CertCities. Revised and updated using feedback from Instructors and students, learn security operations in the areas of telecommunications, cryptography, management practices, and more. Plan for continuity and disaster recovery. Update your knowledge of laws, investigations, and ethics. Plus, run the CD-ROM and practice with more than 500 all new simulated exam questions. Browse the all new electronic book for studying on the go. Let security consultant and author Shon Harris lead you to successful completion of the CISSP.

From the Back Cover

Prepare to pass…the CISSP certification exam

Get complete up-to-date coverage of all the material on the Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) exam inside this all-inclusive resource. With full treatment of all the 10 exam domains, as developed by the International Information Systems Security Certification Consortium (ISC)², this definitive tool contains learning objectives at the beginning of each chapter, sidebars with in-depth technical explanations, practice questions, and real-world scenarios. Detailed and authoritative, this dual-purpose volume serves as both a comprehensive certification study guide and a fundamental on-the-job reference.

Get full details on all 10 subject areas covered on the exam:

* Access control systems and methodology

* Applications and systems development security

* Business continuity planning and disaster recovery planning

* Cryptography

* Law, investigation, and ethics

* Operations security

* Physical security

* Security models and architecture

* Security management practices

* Telecommunications and network security

Included on the CD-ROM

* Simulated exam with practice questions and answers

* Complete electronic book

* Cryptography CBT demo