š Information Security (2025ā2026 Edition)
šInformation Security (2025ā2026 Edition) is a complete syllabus-based book designed for BSCS, BSIT, Software Engineering students, self-learners, cybersecurity beginners, and IT professionals who aim to understand the principles and practices of securing digital systems, networks, and data.
This edition includes MCQs, and quizzes to strengthen conceptual understanding and prepare learners for exams, certifications, and real-world security challenges.
The book provides a balanced mix of theoretical foundations and practical defense mechanisms, covering topics such as cryptography, authentication, access control, system security, risk management, and cloud protection. It helps students analyze threats, design secure systems, and implement preventive controls effectively.
š Chapters & Topics
š¹ Chapter 1: Introduction to Information Security
-CIA Triad: Confidentiality, Integrity, Availability
-Security goals, challenges, and mechanisms
-Threats, vulnerabilities, and common attacks
š¹ Chapter 2: Authentication & Access Control
-Authentication techniques (passwords, biometrics, MFA)
-Access control models: DAC, MAC, RBAC, ABAC
-Protection models and security kernels
š¹ Chapter 3: Cryptography & Secure Communication
-Symmetric & asymmetric cryptography
-Hashing algorithms: MD5, SHA family
-Digital signatures, PKI, SSL/TLS, and IPSec
š¹ Chapter 4: Security Mechanisms & Monitoring
-Auditing and logging
-Intrusion detection and prevention systems
-Firewalls, VPNs, and incident response
š¹ Chapter 5: Database & System Security
-Database security and SQL injection prevention
-Host and network-based defense
-Operational and administrative security
š¹ Chapter 6: Physical & Personnel Security
-Physical access control and asset protection
-Insider threat mitigation and user awareness
-Security policy design and enforcement
š¹ Chapter 7: Information Flow & Risk Management
-Risk analysis and mitigation strategies
-Information flow control and trust models
-Security metrics and assessment
š¹ Chapter 8: Legal, Ethical & Social Issues
-Cyber laws and privacy regulations (GDPR, HIPAA, IT Act, etc.)
-Ethical hacking and responsible disclosure
-Intellectual property and digital ethics
š¹ Chapter 9: Distributed Systems & Cloud Security
-Security in distributed and virtualized environments
-Cloud service models (IaaS, PaaS, SaaS)
-Emerging threats in modern infrastructures
š Why Choose this Book?
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Comprehensive syllabus for academic and professional growth
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Includes MCQs, and timed quizzes
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Covers modern cybersecurity topics from basics to advanced levels
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Perfect for students, professionals, and certification aspirants (CEH, CISSP, CompTIA Security+)
ā This app is inspired by the authors:
William Stallings, Ross Anderson, Mark Stamp, and Bruce Schneier
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Master the art of securing systems, networks, and information with Information Security (2025ā2026 Edition) ā your complete guide to modern cybersecurity foundationsĀ andĀ practices.
Aktualisiert am
03.12.2025