Fundamentals of information systems security / David Kim and Michael G. Solomon.

Includes bibliographical references (pages 493-496) and index.

Intended for courses in IT security and information assurance, this textbook provides detailed practical information on a wide variety of topics relating to network and system security and information protection. Beginning with an in-depth discussion of the need for information security, current threats, and the development of security culture, topics discussed include access controls, security operations and administration, auditing and monitoring, response and recovery, cryptography, network and telecommunications security, information security standards, professional certifications, and governance and legal compliance. Chapters include illustrations, notes, summaries, and quizzes. --Publisher.