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This is the eBook of the printed book and may not include any media, website access codes, or print supplements that may come packaged with the bound book. For introductory courses in information security. A technical and managerial guide to corporate computer security. Corporate Computer Security provides a strong managerial focus along with a solid technical understanding of security tools. The text focuses on how to proactively defend corporate systems from attacks and the technical aspects of countermeasures, while also informing students about what they need to know to manage these technologies. The 5th Edition keeps up to date with rapid changes in the IT industry with a new opening case, more content about data breaches, updated news articles, new business-focused articles, new in-depth technical articles, new ethics articles, new hands-on projects, and updated statistics, standards and laws. Pearson eText is a simple-to-use, mobile-optimized, personalized reading experience. It lets students highlight, take notes, and review key vocabulary all in one place, even when offline. Seamlessly integrated videos and other rich media engage students and give them access to the help they need, when they need it. Educators can easily customize the table of contents, schedule readings, and share their own notes with students so they see the connection between their eText and what they learn in class — motivating them to keep reading, and keep learning. And, reading analytics offer insight into how students use the eText, helping educators tailor their instruction. NOTE: This ISBN is for the Pearson eText access card. For students purchasing this product from an online retailer, Pearson eText is a fully digital delivery of Pearson content and should only be purchased when required by your instructor. In addition to your purchase, you will need a course invite link, provided by your instructor, to register for and use Pearson eText.