Book Description

Summarizes the current status of the computer security field. Discusses the history and legal interpretations of security management and details the steps involved in one method of completing risk assessment. Provides coverage of the location and design of a computer facility and explains how to recover when disaster destroys computer operations and/or records. Compares control table methods against cryptography. Examines future developments in data processing and the consideration of liability, standards of accreditation, authentication, internal auditing, personnel, and contingency planning.