Introduction to Computer Security: The NIST Handbook

Textbook Title: Introduction to Computer Security: The NIST Handbook

Textbook Description:
This free online etextbook provides assistance in securing computer-based resources (including hardware, software, and information) by explaining important concepts, cost considerations, and interrelationships of security controls. It illustrates the benefits of security controls, the major techniques or approaches for each control, and important related considerations.

Author: National Institute of Standards and Technology
Subjects: Computer Science
Key words: Computer Science
Download URL: http://csrc.nist.gov/publications/nistpubs/800-12/handbook.pdf