Handbook of Information Security: Key Concepts, Infrastructure, standards, and Protocols. Volume I Hossein Bidgoli From the Preface The Handbook of Information Security is the first comprehensive examination of the core topics in the security field. The Handbook of Information Security, a 3-volume reference work with 207 chapters and 3300+ pages, is a comprehensive coverage of information, computer, and network security… Each volume incorporates state-of-the-art. Core information, on computer security topics, practical applications and coverage of the emerging issues in the information security field. This definitive 3-volume handbook offers coverage of both established and cutting-edge theories and developments in information, computer, and network security. This handbook contains chapters by global academic and industry chapters… Topic Categories …* Key concepts and applications related to Information Security. * Infrastructure for the Internet, computer networks, and secure information transfer. *Standards and protocols for secure information transfer. * information warfare. * Social, legal, and international issues. * Foundations of information, computer and network security. * Threats and Vulnerabilities to information and computing infrastructures. * Prevention: Keeping the hackers and crackers at bay. * Detection, recovery, management, and policy considerations…