ISC(2)'s CISSP is the information security industry's elite certification. Earned by 35,000 top security professionals worldwide, it requires candidates to pass a brutally tough 6-hour, 250 question exam - and it has just been revamped to reflect today's latest IT security challenges. CISSP Exam Cram, Second Edition has been thoroughly updated to prepare candidates for the new exam, using the proven Exam Cram method of study. It includes: " Chapters that map directly to the exam objectives " Comprehensive foundational learning on all topics covered on the exam " An extensive collection of practice questions (including two full exams) " A state-of-the-art CD-ROM test engine that provides real-time practice and feedback " Notes, tips, sidebars, cautions, test-taking strategies, and time-saving tips that make studying as effective and time-efficient as possible " The Cram Sheet tear-out card including tips, acronyms, and memory joggers not available anywhere else - perfect for last-minute study Topics covered in this book include physical, network, applications, systems, and operations security; access control; cryptography; securing architecture and modeling; business continuity and disaster recovery; security forensics; security management practices; and much more.