Brooks Introduction to Computer and Network Security

Navigating Shades of Gray
1. Auflage 2013
ISBN: 978-1-4822-1412-3
Verlag: Taylor & Francis
Format: PDF
Kopierschutz: Adobe DRM (»Systemvoraussetzungen)

E-Book, Englisch, 320 Seiten

This text provides a classroom-tested, practical introduction to software design and implementation, cryptographic tools, and networking issues while addressing social, economic, and political implications. It covers cutting-edge topics, such as wireless security and attacks on websites, privacy and digital rights management, and recent work on security and economics. The text includes hands-on projects to help students better understand how computers and networks function. It also contains a number of case studies and discussion points.

Autoren/Hrsg.

Brooks, Richard R.

Fachgebiete

• Mathematik | Informatik EDV | Informatik Computerkommunikation & -vernetzung Netzwerksicherheit
• Mathematik | Informatik EDV | Informatik Technische Informatik Computersicherheit

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Brief History of Computers, Communication and Security. Security and Privacy Overview. Cryptography Primer. SSL/TLS - Case Study Project. Securing Networks. Virtual Private Network - Case Study Project. Insertion Attacks. Buffer Overflow - Case Study Project. Polymorphic Virus - Advanced Case Study Project. Web Security. Privacy and Anonymity. Side-Channel Attacks. Digital Rights Management and Copyright. Security Economics. Conclusion.