Cyber Security Body of Knowledge

Abstract

The cyber world is an ever-changing world, cyber security is most importance and touches the lives of everyone on the cyber world including: Researchers, students, businesses, academia, and novice user. The paper suggests a body of knowledge that incorporate the view of academia as well as practitioners. This research attempts to put basic step and a frame work for cyber security body of knowledge and to allow practitioners and academicians to face the problem of lack of standardization. Furthermore, the paper attempt to bridge the gap between the different audience. The gap is so broad that the term of cyber security is not agreed upon even in spelling. The suggested body of knowledge may not be perfect yet it is a step forward.