Security in Computing, 5e
This book offers complete coverage of all aspects of computer security, including users, software, devices, operating systems, networks, law and ethics. Reflecting rapidly evolving attacks, countermeasures and computing environments, it introduces up-to-the-minute best practices for authenticating users, preventing malicious code execution, using encryption, protecting privacy, implementing firewalls, detecting intrusions and more.
Features
- This classic text has been thoroughly updated to reflect today’s newest technologies, standards and trends
- Topics progress from simple and straightforward to complex and intricate Easy-to-read descriptions of concepts and incidents
- As of Oct, 2015, there are new, vastly improved PowerPoint slides for instructor use
Table of Contents
- Foreword
- Preface
- Acknowledgments
- About the Authors
- Chapter 1: Introduction
- Chapter 2: Toolbox: Authentication, Access Control and Cryptography
- Chapter 3: Programs and Programming
- Chapter 4: the Web—User Side
- Chapter 5: Operating Systems
- Chapter 6: Networks
- Chapter 7: Databases
- Chapter 8: Cloud Computing
- Chapter 9: Privacy
- Chapter 10: Management and Incidents
- Chapter 11: Legal Issues and Ethics
- Chapter 12: Details of Cryptography
- Chapter 13: Emerging Topics Bibliography Index.
| Book | |
|---|---|
| Author | Pfleeger |
| Pages | 944 |
| Year | 2018 |
| ISBN | 9789352866533 |
| Publisher | Pearson |
| Language | English |
| Uncategorized | |
| Edition | 5/e |
| Weight | 1.1 kg |
| Dimensions | 20.3 x 25.4 x 4.7 cm |
| Binding | Paperback |