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Brief Contents 11 Content in Detail 13 Acknowledgments 19 Introduction 21 Who Should Read This Book? 22 About This Book 22 Chapter 1: What Is Information Security? 25 Defining Information Security 26 When Are You Secure? 26 Models for Discussing Security Issues 28 The Confidentiality, Integrity, and Availability Triad 28 The Parkerian Hexad 30 Attacks 32 Types of Attacks 32 Threats, Vulnerabilities, and Risk 34 Risk Management 35 Incident Response 39 Defense in Depth 41 Summary 44 Exercises 45 Chapter 2: Identification and Authentication 47 Identification 48 Who We Claim to Be 48 Identity Verification 48 Falsifying Identification 49 Authentication 49 Factors 50 Multifactor Authentication 51 Mutual Authentication 51 Common Identification and Authentication Methods 52 Passwords 52 Biometrics 53 Hardware Tokens 56 Summary 57 Exercises 57 Chapter 3: Authorization and Access Controls 59 What Are Access Controls? 60 Implementing Access Controls 61 Access Control Lists 62 Capabilities 66 Access Control Models 67 Discretionary Access Control 67 Mandatory Access Control 67 Rule-Based Access Control 68 Role-Based Access Control 68 Attribute-Based Access Control 69 Multilevel Access Control 6
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- Author
- Andress, Jason;
- Publisher
- No Starch Press, Incorporated
- Published
- 2019
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9781718500044
- Category
- nonfiction
- Subjects
- Management, Mathematics, Programming
- Rating
- 4.7 / 5 (69 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-14
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