CISSP: 3 in 1- Beginner's Guide+ Guide to learn CISSP Principles+ The Fundamentals of Information Security Systems for CISSP Exam

by Daniel Jones

The Certified Information System Security Practitioner (CISSP) is the most dominant, most mature and vendor-neutral information security certification. The " A Comprehensive Beginners Guide to Learn and Understand the Realms of CISSP from A-Z" is aligned to provide the reader a simplified, easy-to-understand, and concise learning pack to get started and prepared for the examination. This book covers A-Z on CISSP, in other words, all the 8 domains and nothing less. The content included in the book provides the latest information according to the most recent CISSP exam curriculum.

ï Security and Risk Management
ï Asset Security
ï Security Architecture and Engineering
ï Communication and Network Security
ï Identity and Access Management (IAM)
ï Security Assessment and Testing
ï Security Operations
ï Software Development Security

The book includes additional information for difficult topics, including tables, and graphics. The topics also include references to resources, including the links to governing bodies, compliance requirements, issues and official websites and their references. Such information helps the reader to obtain more information and get him/herself organized as both a student, as well as a security practitioner.

Each chapter covers a complete CISSP domain in a clear and concise manner with information that guides the reader to the next domain. The book also includes all of the information required to register and to prepare for the CISSP examination, including tips and references to the required websites and courseware.

Certified Information System Security Practitioner (CISSP) is one of the leading information security certification and accreditation awarded by the (ISC)2. As of 2019, there are 136,000+ CISSP members worldwide in 171 countries. "CISSP - A Comprehensive Beginner's Guide to learn the Realms of Security and Risk Management from A-Z using CISSP Principles" is a comprehensive guide for students and professionals who are willing to follow or already following the CISSP studies.
The book covers the first domain of the CISSP realm and is written with carefully structured content providing a step-by-step learning process so that the readers go through a well-structured learning path with scenarios and real-world examples. It includes the latest information and statistics and follows the most recent syllabus released by (ISC)2. Let's look at the content at a glance.

Information about CISSP and the examination, everything you want to know.
Information security risks, threats, and vulnerabilities.
Information security concepts, confidentially, integrity, security.
Cryptography basics.
Security and governance principles in an organization.
Security policies, standards, procedures, guidelines, baselines, and more.
Organizations and information security laws, regulations, compliance, and standards.
Information security, compliance, and risk management.
Risk Management methodologies, frameworks, Business continuity.
Professional ethics.
Personal security policies and procedures.
Privacy and its role in customers, employees, and organizations.
Risk management in the supply chain.
Security awareness training and education.
And more!


The book includes additional information on difficult topics as the beginners should have a proper foundation. CISSP is a challenging topic, and therefore, the foundation topics must be well-understood; hence the reader can learn the rest of the domains with confidence. It includes extensive information on risk management, security, and global frameworks. The objective is to provide practical guidance with more hands-on. With all the content, this will provide a good starting point at your CISSP journey.

417 pages, Kindle Edition

Published May 7, 2020

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