Information Security Handbook - Second Edition

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Information and Data Security Fundamentals

Throughout the book, you will be introduced to the various aspects of information security, including key concepts such as confidentiality, integrity, and availability (CIA); the role of governance, risk management, and compliance (GRC); and the importance of creating and maintaining a strong security culture within an organization. The book addresses the technical aspects of information security and delves into the human element, discussing the importance of security awareness and training in building a resilient security posture.

The first chapter will provide you with an overview of critical concepts examined throughout this book. You will understand the history, key concepts, and components of ...