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Fighting Computer Crime: A New Framework for Protecting Information
A top computer crime expert explains why current computer security methods fall dangerously short of the mark and what we can do to fix them. Based on his 30 years as a cybercrime fighter, during which he interviewed more than 200 perpetrators and their victims, Donn B. Parker provides valuable technical insight about the means cybercriminals employ, as well as penetrating...more
Paperback, 528 pages
Published
September 10th 1998
by John Wiley & Sons
(first published August 27th 1998)
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When I first read this book, I thought it was different than most text at the time. Donn Parker had some original ideas and was not afraid to argue these ideas. If you are in the information security domain, you must have this book.
Let me give you an example of why I respect Mr. Parker as a contributor to this domain. When you hear of loss modeling, people speak in terms of CIA (Confidentiality, Integrity, and Availability) Mr. Parker has been arguing for years that these three classes are insu...more
Let me give you an example of why I respect Mr. Parker as a contributor to this domain. When you hear of loss modeling, people speak in terms of CIA (Confidentiality, Integrity, and Availability) Mr. Parker has been arguing for years that these three classes are insu...more
I think this is no longer a "new" framework but still a valid insight into information security. One pause I took with this book is the author's complete aversion to information security risk assessment. Unfortunately, there are federal laws that mandate them so we cannot eschew them entirely. I do agree with the author's advocacy of managing security via gap assessments to well-known, vetted security standards and frameworks.
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