Managing IT Security Ultimate CD

Most IT Professionals rely on a small core of books that are specifically targeted to their job responsibilities. These dog-eared volumes are used daily and are considered essential. But budgets and space commonly limit just how many books can be added to your core library. The Managing IT Security Ultimate CD solves this problem. It contains seven of our best-selling titles, providing the "next level" of reference you will need for about less than half the price of the hard-copy books purchased separately. The CD contains the complete PDF versions of the following Syngress titles: •Techno Security's Guide to Managing Risks for IT Managers, Auditors, and Investigations; 1597491381 •Network Security Assessment: From Vulnerability to Patch; 1597491012 •Syngress IT Security Project Management Handbook; 1597490768 •How to Cheat at Managing Information Security; 1597491101 •Syngress Force Emerging Threat Analysis: From Mischief to Malicious; 1597490563 •Sarbanes-Oxley IT Compliance Using COBIT and Open Source Tools; 1597490369 •Network Security Evaluation Using the NSA IEM; 1597490350

About the Author :
Russ Rogers (CISSP, CISM, IAM, IEM, Hon. Sc.D.), author of the popular "Hacking a Terror Network: The Silent Threat of Covert Channels" (Syngress, ISBN: 978-1-928994-98-5), co-author of multiple books, including the best-selling "Stealing the Network: How to Own a Continent" (Syngress, ISBN: 978-1-931836-05-0) and "Network Security Evaluation Using the NSA IEM" (Syngress, ISBN: 978-1-59749-035-1), and former editor-in-chief of The Security Journal, is currently a penetration tester for a federal agency and the co-founder and chief executive officer of Peak Security, Inc., a veteran-owned small business based in Colorado Springs, CO. Russ has been involved in information technology since 1980 and has spent the past 20 years working as both an IT and InfoSec consultant. Russ has worked with the U.S. Air Force (USAF), National Security Agency (NSA), Defense Information Systems Agency (DISA), and other federal agencies. He is a globally renowned security expert, speaker, and author who has presented at conferences around the world in Amsterdam, Tokyo, Singapore, Sao Paulo, Abu Dhabi, and cities all over the United States. Russ has an honorary doctorate of science in information technology from the University of Advancing Technology, a master's degree in computer systems management from the University of Maryland, a bachelor of science degree in computer information systems from the University of Maryland, and an associate's degree in applied communications technology from the Community College of the Air Force. He is a member of ISSA and (ISC)2(r) (CISSP). Russ also teaches at and fills the role of professor of network security for the University of Advancing Technology (www.uat.edu). Susan Snedaker, Principal Consultant and founder of Virtual Team Consulting, LLC has over 20 years' experience working in IT in both technical and executive positions including with Microsoft, Honeywell, and Logical Solutions. Her experience in executive roles at both Keane, Inc. and Apta Software, Inc. provided extensive strategic and operational experience in managing hardware, software and other IT projects involving both small and large teams. As a consultant, she and her team work with companies of all sizes to improve operations, which often entails auditing IT functions and building stronger project management skills, both in the IT department and company-wide. She has developed customized project management training for a number of clients and has taught project management in a variety of settings. Ms. Snedaker holds a Master's degree in Business Administration (MBA) and a Bachelor's degree in Management. She is a Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer (MCSE), a Microsoft Certified Trainer (MCT), and has a certificate in Advanced Project Management from Stanford University.