Time Based Security - Softcover

Schwartau, Winn

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0962870048 ISBN 13: 9780962870040

Publisher: Interpact Pr, 1999

Synopsis

We've been looking at security the wrong way, says 'security maven Winn Schwartau. "Fortress Mentality insists that building tall electronic walls is how to keep the bad guys out. That method hasn't worked for 5000 years of warfare, so why should it work for computer security? It can't and it doesn't." Written in Schwartau's highly popular and entertaining style, Time Based Security is a not - too - technical paradigm shift which gives you new tools to handle network security completely differently: - A simple method to measure your security efforts more efficiently, - A framework so management can make informed decisions as to where to smartly invest their security budget dollars. Within minutes, you will be able to judge how secure or insecure your network is! Time Based Security provides you with the tools you need to make your systems more secure than ever before. "Required reading for infosecurity professionals! Practical advice regarding fundamental security needs-- protection,

About this title

About the Author

Winn Schwartau, one of the country's leading experts on information security, infrastructure protection and electronic privacy is often referred to as "the civilian architect of information warfare." He coined the term "Electronic Pearl Harbor" and was the Project Lead of the Manhattan Cyber Project Information Warfare and Electronic Civil Defense Team. Today, in addition to extensive lecturing, consulting and writing, Schwartau is host of the daily Radio Show, "On the Line" by New Media Entertainment.

President of Interpact, Inc. & The Security Experts, Inc COO, Infowar.Com, Ltd.

- Founder & Co-Sponsor: InfowarCon Conferences on Security, IW and infrastructure assurance, 1994-1999 Brussels, Belgium, London, and US. - Member, New York Institute of Technology Criminal Justice Advisory Board - Publisher and Founder, Security Insider Report - Security Columnist: PlanetIT, CMP Publications - Member, Board of Directors, Tritheum Technologies, (company sold 11/98) - Editorial Board Advisor, Network Security (Elsevier), U.K. - Member, Board of Directors, HomeCom, Inc. Atlanta, GA (1996-1997) - Editorial Columnist and Security Features Contributing Editor, Network World - Member, Board of Advisors, IBIT, International Banking Information Technology, Liechtenstein - Member, Editorial Board of Advisors, InfoSecurity News. 1990-1997 - Technologist Advisor, National Computer Security Association (1990-1997) - Contributing Editor, Internet World (1994-1996) - Security Technologist to the International Security Systems Symposium Seminars. - Commentary Editor and Columnist: "Security Insider," Security Technology News, Phillips Publications. - Member, Editorial Board of Advisors, Crisis Magazine. (1988-1994) - Former Architectural Security Consultant to Hughes STX on Enterprise security network architectures, design and implementation.

Mr. Schwartau is a popular and entertaining keynote speaker and interactive seminar leader who always keeps his audiences awake with thought provoking insights and commentary.

Mr. Schwartau may be reached at Interpact, Inc., 11511 Pine St., Seminole, FL. 34642. 727.393.6600, fax 727-393-6361, E-Mail: winn@infowar.com

Edition details

• Publisher: Interpact Pr
• Publication date: 1999
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0962870048
• ISBN 13: 9780962870040
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 192