Advanced CISSP Prep Guide

Exam Q & A

Ronald L. Krutz, Russel Dean Vines

Publisher: Wiley, 2003, 329 pages

ISBN: 0-471-23663-2

Keywords: IT Security

Last modified: July 29, 2021, 8:33 p.m.

Get ready to pass the CISSP exam and earn your certification with this advanced test guide

Used alone or as an in-depth supplement to the bestselling The CISSP Prep Guide, this book provides you with an even more intensive preparation for the CISSP exam. With the help of more than 300 advanced questions and detailed answers, you'll gain a better understanding of the key concepts associated with the ten domains of the common body of knowledge CBK). Each question is designed to test you on the information you'll need to know in order to pass the exam. Along with explanations of the answers to these advanced questions, you'll find discussions on some common incorrect responses as well. In addition to serving as an excellent tutorial, this book presents you with the latest developments in information security. It includes new information on:

  • Carnivore, Echelon, and the U.S. Patriot Act
  • The Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA) and recent rulings
  • The European Union Digital Signature Directive
  • The Advanced Encryption Standard, biometrics, and the Software Capability Maturity Model
  • Generic algorithms and wireless security models
  • New threats and countermeasures
  1. Security Management
    • Advanced Sample Questions
  2. Access Control
    • Advanced Sample Questions
  3. Telecommunications and Network Security
    • Advanced Sample Questions
  4. Cryptography
    • Advanced Sample Questions
  5. Security Architecture and Models
    • Advanced Sample Questions
  6. Operations Security
    • Advanced Sample Questions
  7. Applications and Systems Development
    • Advanced Sample Questions
  8. Business Continuity Planning — Disaster Recovery Planning
    • Advanced Sample Questions
  9. Laws, Investigation and Ethics
    • Advanced Sample Questions
  10. Physical Security
    • Advanced Sample Questions
  1. Answers to Sample Questions
    • Chapter 1 — Security Management Practices
    • Chapter 2 — Access Control Systems and Methodology
    • Chapter 3 — Telecommunications and Network Security
    • Chapter 4 — Cryptography
    • Chapter 5 — Security Architecture and Models
    • Chapter 6 — Operations Security
    • Chapter 7 — Applications and Systems Development
    • Chapter 8 — Business Continuity Planning — Disaster Recovery Planning
    • Chapter 9 — Law, Investigation, and Ethics
  2. What's on the CD-ROM
    • System Requirements
    • Using the CD with Windows
    • What's on the CD
    • Troubleshooting

Reviews

Advanced CISSP Prep Guide

Reviewed by Roland Buresund

Good ******* (7 out of 10)

Last modified: Nov. 18, 2008, 2:36 p.m.

This book is just a lot of questions, and answers. I'll tell you after my CISSP exam if they were any good as a review tool.

Update: It was a good review tool (for me at least).

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