CISSP Study Guide

The CISSP Study Guide is aligned to cover all of the material included in the exam, complete with special attention to recent updates. The 10 domains are covered completely and as concisely as possible with an eye to passing the exam thr first time. Each of the 10 domains has its own chapter that includes specially-designed pedagogy to aid you in passing the exam. Clearly Stated Exam Objectives Unique Terms / Definitions Exam Warnings Helpful Notes Learning By Example Stepped Chapter Ending Questions Self Test Appendix Detailed Glossary Web Site (http://booksite.syngress.com/companion/conrad) Contains Two Practice Exams and Ten Podcasts-One for Each Domain CISSP Study Guide serves as a review for those who want to take the Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) exam and obtain CISSP certification. The exam is designed to ensure that someone who is handling computer security in a company has a standardized body of knowledge. The book is composed of 10 domains of the Common Body of Knowledge. In each section, it defines each domain. It also provides tips on how to prepare for the exam and take the exam. It also contains CISSP practice quizzes to test ones knowledge. The first domain provides information about risk analysis and mitigation. It also discusses security governance. The second domain discusses different techniques for access control, which is the basis for all the security disciplines. The third domain explains the concepts behind cryptography, which is a secure way of communicating that is understood only by certain recipients. Domain 5 discusses security system design, which is fundamental for operating the system and software security components. Domain 6 is a critical domain in the Common Body of Knowledge, the Business Continuity Planning, and Disaster Recovery Planning. It is the final control against extreme events such as injury, loss of life, or failure of an organization. Domains 7, 8, and 9 discuss telecommunications and network security, application development security, and the operations domain, respectively. Domain 10 focuses on the major legal systems that provide a framework in determining the laws about information system. Clearly Stated Exam Objectives Unique Terms / Definitions Exam Warnings Helpful Notes Learning By Example Stepped Chapter Ending Questions Self Test Appendix Detailed Glossary Web Site (http://booksite.syngress.com/companion/conrad) Contains Two Practice Exams and Ten Podcasts-One for Each Domain The CISSP certification is the very first and most prestigious, globally-recognized, vendor neutral exam for information security professionals. Over 60,000 professionals are certified worldwide with many more joining their ranks. Our new study guide is aligned to cover all of the material included in the exam complete with special attention to recent updates. The ten domains are covered completely and as concisely as possible with an eye to acing the exam. Each of the ten domains has its own chapter that includes specially designed pedagogy to aid the test-taker in passing the exam like : Clearly Stated Exam Objectives Unique Terms/Definitions Exam Warnings Learning by Example Chapter Ending Questions Our author team knows how to impart the essential info; having coached tons of students Only contains what you need to pass the test - fully covers the 10 CISSP domains with no fluff! Features : Two practice exams, tiered chapter ending questions that allow for a gradual learning curve; and a self-test appendix

The CISSP Study Guide is aligned to cover all of the material included in the exam, complete with special attention to recent updates. The 10 domains are covered completely and as concisely as possible with an eye to passing the exam thr first time. Each of the 10 domains has its own chapter that includes specially-designed pedagogy to aid you in passing the exam.

• Clearly Stated Exam Objectives
• Unique Terms / Definitions
• Exam Warnings
• Helpful Notes
• Learning By Example
• Stepped Chapter Ending Questions
• Self Test Appendix
• Detailed Glossary
• Web Site (http://booksite.syngress.com/companion/conrad) Contains Two Practice Exams and Ten Podcasts-One for Each Domain

Chapter 1: Introduction Chapter 2: Domain 1: Information security governance and risk management Chapter 3: Domain 2: Access control Chapter 4: Domain 3: Cryptography Chapter 5: Domain 4: Physical (environmental) security Chapter 6: Domain 5: Security architecture and design Chapter 7: Domain 6: Business continuity and disaster recovery planning Chapter 8: Domain 7: Telecommunications and network security Chapter 9: Domain 8: Application development security Chapter 10: Domain 9: Operations security Chapter 11: Domain 10: Legal, regulations, investigations, and compliance Appendix: self test Glossary Index.