Elementary Information Security

Richard E. Smith | 4.39 | 44 ratings and reviews

Each new print copy includes Navigate 2 Advantage Access that unlocks a comprehensive and interactive eBook, student practice activities and assessments, a full suite of instructor resources, and learning analytics reporting tools.

An ideal text for introductory information security courses, the second edition of Elementary Information Security provides a comprehensive yet easy-to-understand introduction to the complex world of cybersecurity and technology. Thoroughly updated with an increased emphasis on mobile devices and technologies, this essential text enables students to gain direct experience by analyzing security problems and practicing simulated security activities. Emphasizing learning through experience, Elementary Information Security, Third Edition addresses technologies and cryptographic topics progressing from individual computers to more complex Internet-based systems.

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Key Features of the Updated Third Edition Include:
-NEW and EXPANDED emphasis on mobile devices and technologies
-NEW discussions incorporated on the 'Internet of Things'
-Updated cryptographic discussions helping to clarify the roles of elliptic curve cryptography, TLS vs. SSL, quantum concepts, and modern cipher modes
-Thoroughly Updated with the latest tools, technologies and attack terminology
-Real world examples used to help students connect and engage with the material
-Presents security issues through simple business-oriented case studies to make cybersecurity technology and problem-solving interesting and relevant
-Provides tutorial material on the computing technologies that underlie the security problems and solutions
-Available in our customizable PUBLISH platform
-Access to Navigate 2 online learning materials including a comprehensive and interactive eBook, student practice activities and assessments, learning analytics reporting tools, and more less

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