Section IV - Book Reviews and Conferences Analysis

Information Security Book Review

The book entitled "Information Security" is a scientific approach to a sensitive
area which represents an international priority because the integration of information
technology and communications infrastructure to the Internet is accompanied by risks of
intrusion and data compromise.
The aims of this book are to
study security of information systems
and to propose different solutions to
improve it. Through the theoretical
and practical addressed issues, the
target of the book are experts from
information security or cybercrime
field, university students, PhD
students or people interested to
improve or to update their knowledge
in this domain.
Information
Security
represents a scientific portfolio,
theoretically and practically, in
information security and cybercrime
domain.
The value of this book is given
by the innovations and personal
contributions made by the author in
the chapters where the methods for
securing computer system are
analyzed.
The book Information Security assumes that current information systems are
vulnerable to attacks and failures/errors, while the requirements for a high level of
dependability and survivability increased, in the same time with risks.
This book highlights the author's excellent training in the field concerned and its
ability to propose solutions, implement and evaluate them through appropriate
procedures.
Professor tefan PRUN, PhD
Alexandru Ioan Cuza Police Academy, Romania