Provides a set of good practices related to covert channel analysis of systems employed for processing classified and other sensitive information. Written to help vendors and evaluators understand covert channel analysis requirements. Contains suggestions and recommendations. Glossary. References. Illustrations

The Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) is the industry standard test on IT security. This guide helps security professionals prepare for the exam while providing a reference on key information security areas.

This updated bestseller features new, more focused review material for the leading computer security certification-the Certified Information Systems Security Professional, or CISSP The first book on the market to offer comprehensive review material for the Information Systems Security Engineering Professional (ISSEP) subject concentration, a new CISSP credential that's now required for employees and contractors of the National Security Agency (NSA) and will likely be adopted soon by the FBI, CIA, Department of Defense, and Homeland Security Department The number of CISSPs is expected to grow by fifty percent in 2004 The CD-ROM includes the Boson-powered interactive test engine practice sets for CISSP and ISSEP

This book constitutes the thoroughly refereed postproceedings of the 5th International Workshop on Privacy Enhancing Technologies, PET 2006, held in Cavtat, Croatia, in May and June 2005. The 17 revised full papers presented were carefully selected from 74 submissions during two rounds of reviewing and improvement. The papers address most current privacy enhancing technologies in various application contexts.

Provides a set of good practices related to trusted recovery. Helps the vendor and evaluator community understand the requirements for trusted recovery at all applicable classes. Includes: failures, discontinuities, and recovery; properties of trusted recovery; design approaches for trusted recovery; impact on trusted recovery; and satisfying requirements. Glossary and bibliography.

This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 8th International Information Security Conference, ISC 2005, held in Singapore in September 2005. The 33 revised full papers presented together with 5 student papers were carefully reviewed and selected from 271 submissions. The papers are organized in topical sections on network security, trust and privacy, key management and protocols, public key encryption and signature, signcryption, crypto algorithm and analysis, cryptography, applications, software security, authorization, and access control.

This book constitutes the thoroughly refereed post-workshop proceedings of the 5th International Workshop on Formal Aspects in Security and Trust, FAST 2008, held under the auspices of IFIP WG 1.7 in Malaga, Spain, in October 2008 as a satellite event of 13th European Symposium on Research in Computer Security. The 20 revised papers presented were carefully reviewed and selected from 59 submissions. The papers focus of formal aspects in security, trust and reputation, security protocol design and analysis, logics for security and trust, trust-based reasoning, distributed trust management systems, digital asset protection, data protection, privacy and id management issues, information flow analysis, language-based security, security and trust aspects in ubiquitous computing, validation/analysis tools, Web/grid services security/trust/privacy, security and risk assessment, resource and access control, as well as case studies.

Charged with ensuring the confidentiality, integrity, availability, and delivery of all forms of an entity's information, Information Assurance (IA) professionals require a fundamental understanding of a wide range of specializations, including digital forensics, fraud examination, systems engineering, security risk management, privacy, and compliance. Establishing this understanding and keeping it up to date requires a resource with coverage as diverse as the field it covers. Filling this need, the Encyclopedia of Information Assurance presents an up-to-date collection of peer-reviewed articles and references written by authorities in their fields. From risk management and privacy to auditing and compliance, the encyclopedia’s four volumes provide comprehensive coverage of the key topics related to information assurance. This complete IA resource: Supplies the understanding needed to help prevent the misuse of sensitive information Explains how to maintain the integrity of critical systems Details effective tools, techniques, and methods for protecting personal and corporate data against the latest threats Provides valuable examples, case studies, and discussions on how to address common and emerging IA challenges Placing the wisdom of leading researchers and practitioners at your fingertips, this authoritative reference provides the knowledge and insight needed to avoid common pitfalls and stay one step ahead of evolving threats. Also Available Online This Taylor & Francis encyclopedia is also available through online subscription, offering a variety of extra benefits for researchers, students, and librarians, including:  Citation tracking and alerts  Active reference linking  Saved searches and marked lists  HTML and PDF format options Contact Taylor and Francis for more information or to inquire about subscription options and print/online combination packages. US: (Tel) 1.888.318.2367; (E-mail) [email protected] International: (Tel) +44 (0) 20 7017 6062; (E-mail) [email protected]

Considered the gold-standard reference on information security, the Information Security Management Handbook provides an authoritative compilation of the fundamental knowledge, skills, techniques, and tools required of today's IT security professional. Now in its sixth edition, this 3200 page, 4 volume stand-alone reference is organized under the C