Computer Security Handbook

ISBN-10: 0471716529

ISBN-13: 9780471716525

Authors: Seymour Bosworth, M. E. Kabay, Eric Whyne

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Computer professionals need to protect the information and networks that are vital to their organization. The Computer Security Handbook book and CD-ROM Set provides a readable and comprehensive resource for protecting computer mainframe systems and PC networks. This Fifth Edition continues a long tradition of maintaining highly regarded industry guidelines for detecting virtually every possible threat to your system and prescribes specific actions that can be taken to eliminate them. The collected chapters are written by renowned industry professionals. Professionals in computer security will benefit from this book.

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Binding: Paperback Publisher: John Wiley & Sons, Incorporated Number of pages: 2040 Dimensions: 7.00" wide x 9.75" long x 3.50" tall Weight: 7.480 lbs.




Foundations Of Computer Security



Brief History and Mission of Information System Security




History of Computer Crime




Toward a New Framework for Information Security




Hardware Elements of Security




Data Communications and Information Security




Network Topologies, Protocols, and Design




Encryption




Using a Common Language for Computer Security Incident Information




Mathematical Models of Computer Security




Understanding Studies and Surveys of Computer Crime




Fundamentals of Intellectual Property Law




Threats And Vulnerabilities



The Psychology of Computer Criminals




The Dangerous Information Technology Insider: Psychological Characteristics and Career Patterns




Information Warfare




Penetrating Computer Systems and Networks




Malicious Code




Mobile Code




Denial-of-Service Attacks




Social Engineering and Low-Tech Attacks




Spam, Phishing, and Trojans: Attacks Meant To Fool




Web-Based Vulnerabilities




Physical Threats to the Information Infrastructure




Prevention: Technical Defenses



Protecting the Information Infrastructure




Operating System Security




Local Area Networks




Gateway Security Devices




Intrusion Detection and Intrusion Prevention Devices




Identification and Authentication




Biometric Authentication




E-Commerce and Web Server Safeguards




Web Monitoring and Content Filtering




Virtual Private Networks and Secure Remote Access




802.11 Wireless LAN Security




Securing VOIP




Securing P2P, IM, SMS, and Collaboration Tools




Securing Stored Data




PKI and Certificate Authorities




Writing Secure Code




Software Development and Quality Assurance




Managing Software Patches and Vulnerabilities




Antivirus Technology




Protecting Digital Rights: Technical Approaches




Prevention: Human Factors



Ethical Decision Making and High Technology

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