Introduction to Computer Security: The NIST Handbook

by Barbara Guttman, Edward Roback

Table of Contents:

Part I: INTRODUCTION and OVERVIEW
Chapter 1 - Introduction
Chapter 2 - Elements of Computer Security Chapter 3 - Roles and Responsibilities
Chapter 4 - Common Threats: A Brief Overview

Part II: MANAGEMENT CONTROLS
Chapter 5 - Computer Security Policy
Chapter 6 - Computer Security Program Management
Chapter 7 - Computer Security Risk Management
Chapter 8 - Security and Planning in the Computer Security Life Cycle
Chapter 9 - Assurance

Part III: OPERATIONAL CONTROLS
Chapter 10 - Personnel / User Issues
Chapter 11 - Preparing for Contingencies and Disasters
Chapter 12 - Computer Security Incident Handling
Chapter 13 - Awareness, Training and Education
Chapter 14 - Security Considerations in Computer Support and Operations
Chapter 15 - Physical and Environmental Security

Part IV: TECHNICAL CONTROLS
Chapter 16 - Identification and Authentication
Chapter 17 - Logical Access Control
Chapter 18 - Audit Trails
Chapter 19 - Cryptography

Part V: EXAMPLE
Chapter 20 - Assessing and Mitigating the Risks to a Hypothetical Computer System

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First published April 1, 1995