Security without obscurity : a guide to confidentiality, authentication, and integrity / J.J. Stapleton.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Stapleton, Jeffrey James, author.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Data protection--Standards.

Data protection.

Information technology--Security measures.

Information technology.

Computer security.

Computer networks--Security measures.

Computer networks.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (348 p.)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

Boca Raton, FL : CRC Press, [2014]

Language Note:

English

Summary:

The traditional view of information security includes three cornerstones: confidentiality, integrity, and availability, also known as the CIA of information security. As the field has become more complex, both novices and professionals with years of experience need a good reference book outlining the basics. Rather than focusing on compliance or policies and procedures, this book takes a top-down approach. Providing insight from the author's experience developing dozens of standards, the book starts with the fundamentals to bridge the understanding gaps--approaching information security from the bedrock principles of CIA-- Provided by publisher.

Contents:

Front Cover; Contents; About the Author; Chapter 1: Introduction; Chapter 2: Confidentiality; Chapter 3: Authentication; Chapter 4: Integrity; Chapter 5: Nonrepudiation; Chapter 6: Privacy; Chapter 7: Key Management; Bibliography; Back Cover

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Includes bibliographical references.

Description based on print version record.

ISBN:

0-429-16770-9

1-4665-9215-X

9780429167706

OCLC:

880637949