Computer Security Fundamentals /

The perfect beginner's guide for anyone interested in a computer security career. Dr. Chuck Easttom brings together complete coverage of all basic concepts, terminology, and issues, along with all the skills you need to get started. Drawing on 30 years of experience as a security instructor, co...

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Main Author: Easttom, Chuck (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: United States : Pearson Education, 2023
Edition:Fifth Edition
Series:Pearson IT Cybersecurity Curriculum
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