Introduction to Information Security and Cyber Laws

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INTRODUCTION TO INFORMATION
SECURITY AND CYBER LAWS
` 299/-

THIS BOOK COVERS:
Introduction to Information System Security
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Understanding Requirements for Security
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Discussion about Information Assurance,
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Cyber Security, and Security Risk Analysis
Introduction to Application Security
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Introduction to E-Commerce Security
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Threats and Countermeasures
Understanding Digital Signatures and
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Cryptography
Understanding Development of Secure
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Information Systems
Understanding Security Issues in Hardware,
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Data Storage, and Peripheral Devices
Applying Measures for Physical Security and
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Data Backup Security
Introduction to Indian Cyber Laws
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Exploring IT Act, 2000
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Introduction to Patent Law, Copyright Law,
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Semi-conductor Law, and Software License

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he rapid growth of Information and Communication Technology (ICT) has raised the bar for the
security requirements also. Lots of data is received, stored, processed, and transmitted. Therefore,
its security is extremely important. The Information Security and Cyber Law book helps you to
understand the major aspects of information security, including information assurance, cybercrime,
threats to the security of information systems, risk assessment, and countermeasures. This book covers
details about the ways in which you can mitigate risks and overcome the issues that may cause harms to
an information system’s security. The book also provides you knowledge of various laws, such as patent
law and copy right law, which have been constituted in the field of information security. Lots of
examples are included in this book in an easy-to-understand language, along with exercises at the end
of each unit.

SALIENT FEATURES:
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Provides simple, clear and concise language, which makes the book easy and enjoyable for the

reader.
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Follows a real-life application-based approach and provides examples wherever required.
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Provides well-structured text and illustrative block diagrams and figures wherever needed.
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Includes chapter objectives and advance organizer at the beginning of each chapter to describe

what the reader would learn in the chapter.
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Includes comprehensive and detailed coverage of each topic to meet the requirements of the target

audience, including postgraduates, undergraduates, and professionals.

ISBN: 9789351194736 | Price: 299/- | Pages: 224 | Authors: Tripathi, Goel, Shukla, KLSI

TABLE OF CONTENTS:
Chapter 1: Introduction to Information Systems
and Security: Information Systems | Types of IS
| Development of IS | Introduction to Information
Security | Need for Information Security | Threats to
Information Systems | Information Assurance | Cyber
Security | Security Risk Analysis
Chapter 2: Introduction to Application Security
and Counter Measures: Introduction to Application
Security | Data Security Considerations | Security
Technologies | Security Threats | Security Threats to
E-Commerce | E-Cash and Electronic Payment
System | Credit/Debit/Smart Cards | Digital
Signature | Cryptography and Encryption
Chapter 3: Introduction to Security Measures:
S e c u re I n fo r m a t i o n Sys te m D eve l o p m e n t

| Application Development Security | Information
Security Governance and Risk Management | Security
Architecture and Design | Security Issues
in Hardware, Data Storage, and Downloadable
Devices | Physical Security of IT Assets | Backup
Security Measures
Chapter 4: Introduction to Security Policies and
Cyber Laws: Need for an Information Security Policy
| Information Security Standards – ISO | Introducing
Various Security Policies and Their Review Process
| Introduction to Indian Cyber Law | Objective
and Scope of the IT Act, 2000 | Intellectual Property
Issues | Overview of Intellectual-Property- Related
Legislation in India | Patent | Copyright | Law
Related to Semiconductor Layout and Design
| Software License

ABOUT THE AUTHORS:
Dr. Surya Prakash Tripathi has been gracing the academic field for almost three decades starting as a lecturer in
the Computer Science and Engineering (CSE) department of the Institute of Engineering and Technology (IET),
Lucknow. Dr. Tripathi completed his Masters of Science (M. Sc.) in Mathematics from Allahabad University and his
Masters of Technology (M. Tech.) in Computer Science from Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Delhi. He received
his Ph. D. in CSE from the Lucknow University. Dr. Tripathi has keen interest in research and development and has
published numerous research papers in various international conferences and journals, including IEEEXplore and
Springer. Prior to Joining IET, Dr. Tripathi served as a Programmer Analyst with Prime Consultant Pvt. Ltd., Lucknow
for six months between June 1985 and January 1986. Presently, Dr. Tripathi is a professor and the head of the
department of CSE, IET, Lucknow, coming through the ranks of a lecturer, senior lecturer, assistant professor, and
associate professor.
Ritendra Goel is currently working in the department of Computer Science and Engineering in Institute of
Engineering and Technology, Lucknow. He possesses more than 21 years of experience in the field of Information
Technology. He has been associated with several industrial projects relating to MIS, Web and E-commerce in India
and abroad.
Praveen K. Shukla is working with the department of Information Technology at Babu Banarasi Das Northern India
Institute of Technology in the capacity of Head of Department. He is B. Tech. in Information Technology and M. Tech.
in Computer Science & Engineering. Presently he is also a Ph. D. scholar at department of Computer Science &
Engineering, Uttar Pradesh Technical University, Lucknow. He has published 11 papers in reputed International
Journals and 12 papers in reputed International Conferences. He is working in the area of fuzzy systems, genetic
algorithms and evolutionary multiobjective optimization. He is also the member of IEEE, International Association
of Computer Science & Information Technology (IACSIT), International Association of Engineers (IAENG) and
Society of Digital Information and Wireless Communications (SDIWC).
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