CISSP (ISC)2 Certified Information Systems Security Professional Official Study Guide, 7th Edition

CISSP Study Guide –  fully updated for the 2015 CISSP Body of Knowledge

CISSP (ISC)2 Certified Information Systems Security Professional Official Study Guide, 7th Edition has been completely updated for the latest 2015 CISSP Body of Knowledge. This bestselling Sybex study guide covers 100% of all exam objectives. You’ll prepare for the exam smarter and faster with Sybex thanks to expert content, real-world examples, advice on passing each section of the exam, access to the Sybex online interactive learning environment, and much more. Reinforce what you’ve learned with key topic exam essentials and chapter review questions.

Along with the book, you also get access to Sybex’s superior online interactive learning environment that includes:

• Four unique 250 question practice exams to help you identify where you need to study more. Get more than 90 percent of the answers correct, and you’re ready to take the certification exam.
• More than 1,000 Electronic Flashcards to reinforce your learning and give you last-minute test prep before the exam
• A searchable glossary in PDF to give you instant access to the key terms you need to know for the exam

Coverage of all of the exam topics in the book means you’ll be ready for:

• Security and Risk Management
• Asset Security
• Security Engineering
• Communication and Network Security
• Identity and Access Management
• Security Assessment and Testing
• Security Operations
• Software Development Security

Table of Contents

Chapter 1 Security Governance Through Principles and Policies
Chapter 2 Personnel Security and Risk Management Concepts
Chapter 3 Business Continuity Planning
Chapter 4 Laws, Regulations, and Compliance
Chapter 5 Protecting Security of Assets
Chapter 6 Cryptography and Symmetric Key Algorithms
Chapter 7 PKI and Cryptographic Applications
Chapter 8 Principles of Security Models, Design, and Capabilities
Chapter 9 Security Vulnerabilities, Threats, and Countermeasures
Chapter 10 Physical Security Requirements
Chapter 11 Secure Network Architecture and Securing Network Components
Chapter 12 Secure Communications and Network Attacks
Chapter 13 Managing Identity and Authentication
Chapter 14 Controlling and Monitoring Access
Chapter 15 Security Assessment and Testing
Chapter 16 Managing Security Operations
Chapter 17 Preventing and Responding to Incidents
Chapter 18 Disaster Recovery Planning
Chapter 19 Incidents and Ethics
Chapter 20 Software Development Security
Chapter 21 Malicious Code and Application Attacks
Appendix A Answers to Review Questions
Appendix B Answers to Written Labs
Appendix C About the Additional Study Tools