Schneier Schneier on Security

1. Auflage 2009
ISBN: 978-0-470-50562-5
Verlag: John Wiley & Sons
Format: EPUB
Kopierschutz: Adobe DRM (»Systemvoraussetzungen)

E-Book, Englisch, 336 Seiten, E-Book

Presenting invaluable advice from the world?s most famous computersecurity expert, this intensely readable collection features someof the most insightful and informative coverage of the strengthsand weaknesses of computer security and the price people pay --figuratively and literally -- when security fails. Discussing theissues surrounding things such as airplanes, passports, votingmachines, ID cards, cameras, passwords, Internet banking, sportingevents, computers, and castles, this book is a must-read for anyonewho values security at any level -- business, technical, orpersonal.

Autoren/Hrsg.

Schneier, Bruce

Inhaltsverzeichnis

1. Terrorism and Security.
2. National Security Policy.
3. Airline Travel.
4. Privacy and Surveillance.
5. ID Cards and Security.
6. Election Security.
7. Security and Disasters.
8. Economics of Security.
9. Business of Security.
10. Cybercrime and Cyberwar.
11. Computer and Information Security.
References.

Über Autor(innen)

Bruce Schneier has been called the security industry's equivalent of a rock star. An internationally renowned security technologist, he is best known as a refreshingly candid and lucid security critic and commentator. The bestselling author of eight books, including Applied Cryptography and Secrets and Lies, both published by Wiley, and Beyond Fear, published by Springer-Verlag, he has written articles and commentary that have appeared in numerous prominent publications and has testified before Congress on security issues. Schneier maintains the extremely popular "Schneier on Security" blog (www.schneier.com/blog).