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Information security is one of the most exciting industries in which to work. However, to get to grips with this diverse and challenging profession, it is important to understand how it evolved over the past few decades into what it is today and become familiar with the language the experts in this field use to communicate.
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- Information Assurance
- Information Security Management
- Business Continuity
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© 2016 Tony Campbell
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Campbell, T. (2016). Evolution of a Profession. In: Practical Information Security Management. Apress, Berkeley, CA. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4842-1685-9_1
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