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Part of the Jones & Bartlett Learning Information Systems Security & Assurance Series!Fundamentals of Information Systems Security, Third Edition provides a comprehensive overview of the essential concepts readers must know as they pursue careers in information systems security. The text opens with a discussion of the new risks, threats, and vulnerabilities associated with the transition to a digital world. Part 2 presents a high level overview of the Security+ Exam and provides students with information as they move toward this certification. The book closes with information on information security standards, education, professional certifications, and compliance laws. With its practical,… conversational writing style and step-by-step examples, this text is a must-have resource for those entering the world of information systems security.Fundamentals of Information Systems Security is a full curriculum solution. Instructors are provided with the option of including the Virtual Security Cloud Labs, which provide a fully immersive mock IT infrastructure enabling hands-on learning. Interactive lecture presentations are also available within the lab environment. A full suite of instructor support materials including Test Bank, answers to lab exercises, certification mapping, project answers and much more are available to adopting instructors.- Available with Virtual Security Cloud Lab learning environment, which provide a hands-on, immersive mock IT infrastructure enabling students to test their skills with realistic security scenarios- Mapped to leading certification standards- Focuses on new risks, threats, and vulnerabilities associated with the transformation to a digital world- Provides a resource for readers desiring more information on information security standards, education, professional certifications, and recent compliance laws
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