The International Handbook of Computer Security

The International Handbook of Computer Securityis designed to help information systems/computer professionals as well as business executives protect computer systems and data from a myriad of internal and external threats. The book addresses a wide range of computer security issues. It is intended to provide practical and thorough guidance in what often seems a quagmire of computers, technology, networks, and software. Major topics discussed are: security policies; physical security procedures; data preservation and protection; hardware and software protection and security; personnel management and security; network security, internal and external systems; contingency planning; legal and auditing planning and control.

Jae K. Shim, Ph.D., is professor of business administration at California State University, Long Beach Anique Qureshi, Ph.D., CPA, CIA, is associate professor of accounting and information systems at Queens College of the City University of New York Joel G. Siegel, Ph.D., CPA, is a consultant and professor of accounting, finance, and information systems, Queens College of the City University of New York