Principles of Information Security
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ISBN: 9781285448367
Author: Michael E. Whitman, Herbert J. Mattord
Publisher: Course Technology
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Computer security is the assurance of protection given to the computer components (hardware and software) from unauthorized users like hackers, interruption of system from intruders and attackers and improper functioning of the system.
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