UMGC Library: CBR 600: Communicating, Problem Solving, and Leading in Cybersecurity: Resources

Recommended Databases for CBR 600

Computers & Applied Sciences Complete
Research and development in computing and applied sciences.
ACM Digital Library
Articles published by the ACM (journals, magazines, and conference proceedings) and citations from major publishers in computing and information systems.
IEEE Computer Society Digital Library
Articles from IEEE Computer Society magazines, transactions, and conference publications, from 1995 - present.
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Background Reading

Cybersecurity Research Starter
Provides a brief overview of cybersecurity.
Cybersecurity Essentials
This book provides the foundational information you need to understand the basics of the field, identify your place within it, and start down the security certification path.
Cybersecurity Lexicon
Describing the threats and vulnerabilities of critical infrastructure to cybersecurity attack, this book provides definitions for cybersecurity technical terminology and hacker jargon related to automated control systems common to buildings, utilities, and industry.
The Complete Guide to Cybersecurity Risks and Controls
Presenting the fundamental concepts of information and communication technology (ICT) governance and control, this book, shows you how to create a working, practical control structure that will ensure the ongoing, day-to-day trustworthiness of ICT systems and data.
Journal of Homeland Security and Emergency Management
Created in 2004, the Journal of Homeland Security and Emergency Management (JHSEM) is an online journal that publishes original, innovative, and timely articles describing and assessing research and practice in the fields of homeland security and emergency management. JHSEM publishes not only peer-reviewed articles but also opinion, news/communiqués, and book/media reviews.

Websites

ComputerWorld
Covers a variety f topics in the computer security industry, including cloud computing, software, emerging technology, and more.
Cybersecurity
Provides information on identifying and avoiding a variety of cyberattacks, as well as action to take following a cyberattack.
Department of Homeland Security - Cybersecurity
The DHS protects the nation from foreign and domestic threats.
NIST - Cybersecurity
NIST implements practical cybersecurity and privacy through outreach and effective application of standards and best practices necessary for the U.S. to adopt cybersecurity capabilities.
North American Industry Classification System
The North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) is the standard used by Federal statistical agencies in classifying business establishments for the purpose of collecting, analyzing, and publishing statistical data related to the U.S. business economy.
Schneier on Security
Bruce Schneier is an internationally renowned security technologist, called a "security guru" by The Economist.

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Ebooks

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Print Books

Library Catalog
Searches the 17 University System of Maryland and Affiliated Institutions (USMAI).

Open Educational Resources

For OER Resources (including multidisciplinary and textbooks), see the Open Educational Resources LibGuide

Information Security Journal: A Global Perspective
Information Security Journal: A Global Perspective aims to inform security professionals about new technologies, useful tools, and relevant research in policy and technology. We also seek to provide insight into current and existing professional development issues.
Journal of Cybersecurity
Journal of Cybersecurity publishes accessible articles describing original research in the inherently interdisciplinary cyber domain.
Journal of Cyber Security Technology
The Journal of Cyber Security Technology is a new journal aimed at publishing World-leading research and is dedicated to being the primary platform for research in all technical areas of cyber security.
Journal of Information Security and Applications
Journal of Information Security and Applications (JISA) focuses on the original research and practice-driven applications with relevance to information security and applications.