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This book explains the content, purpose and use of the eight standard knowledge areas that constitute the emerging discipline of cybersecurity. It captures and explains that body of knowledge, to provide teachers and students with a complete picture of the field at a suitable depth of understanding.
List of contents
Forward 1. Forward 2. Author Biographies. Introduction. Chapter 1. Securing Cyberspace is Everybody’s Business. Chapter 2. The Cybersecurity Body of Knowledge. Chapter 3. Data Security. Chapter 4. Software Security. Chapter 5. Component Security. Chapter 6. Connection Security. Chapter 7. System Security. Chapter 8. Human Security. Chapter 9. Organizational Security. Chapter 10. Societal Security. Index.
About the author
Dan Shoemaker, PhD, is full professor, senior research scientist, and Program Director at the University of Detroit Mercy’s Center for Cyber Security and Intelligence Studies. Dan is a former chair of the Cybersecurity & Information Systems Department and has authored numerous books and journal articles focused on cybersecurity.
Anne Kohnke, PhD, is an associate professor of cybersecurity and the principle investigator of the Center for Academic Excellence in Cyber Defence at the University of Detroit Mercy . Anne’s research is focused in cybersecurity, risk management, threat modeling, and mitigating attack vectors.
Ken Sigler is a faculty member of the Computer Information Systems (CIS) program at the Auburn Hills campus of Oakland Community College in Michigan. Ken’s research is in the areas of software management, software assurance, and cybersecurity.
Summary
This book explains the content, purpose and use of the eight standard knowledge areas that constitute the emerging discipline of cybersecurity. It captures and explains that body of knowledge, to provide teachers and students with a complete picture of the field at a suitable depth of understanding.
