An extensively updated version of the bestselling single-source study guide on the market, The CISSP and CAP Prep Guide: Platinum Edition, provides a complete study resource for the full spectrum of security certifications. It provides unparalleled breadth and depth of coverage of the numerous major changes to the CISSP exam, the new CAP credential, and it also includes valuable material for those taking the ISSAP, ISSEP, and ISSMP exams.
The Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) exam remains the ultimate cyber security credential, the globally recognized standard of achievement in the information security field. Its "sister" exam, CAP (Certification and Accreditation Professional), is a fully independent credential that serves as an objective measure of the knowledge, skills, and abilities for anyone responsible for creating processes to assess risk and establish security requirements.
The CISSP and CAP Prep Guide, Platinum Edition, is a cost-effective and time-saving means of preparing for the CISSP, CAP, ISSEP, ISSAP, and ISSMP certification examinations. This guide boasts numerous improvements and additions, including:
- Additional content, not available in any other study text
- Expanded and updated Q&As
- More graphics to boost understanding of difficult concepts
- Thorough footnotes that point to more study resources
- Updated material in all areas, reflecting changes in the CISSP examination
About the Authors
Ronald L. Krutz, PhD, PE, CISSP, ISSEP, is Chief Knowledge Officer for Cybrinth, LLC. He was a faculty member in the Carnegie Mellon ECE Department and Associate Director of the Carnegie Mellon Research Institute. He was a former lead instructor for the ISC2 CISSP review seminars. Dr. Krutz is also a Distinguished Special Lecturer in the Center for Forensic Computer Investigation at the University of New Haven and consulting editor for the Wiley Infosec series.
Russell Dean Vines, CISSP, CISM, Security +, CCNA, MCSE, MCNE, is President and Founder of The RDV Group Inc., a New York-based security consulting services firm. He has been active in the prevention, detection, and remediation of security vulnerabilities for international corporations, including government, finance, and new media organizations, for many years. He is the author of several bestselling information system security texts, a consulting editor for the Wiley Infosec series, and a professional musician and composer in the NY area.