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Computer Security : Principles and Practice

ISBN: 9780136004240 | 0136004245
Edition: 1st
Format: Hardcover
Publisher: Prentice Hall
Pub. Date: 1/1/2008

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SummaryTable of Contents
Lawrie Brown is Senior Lecturer at the School of Information Technology and Electrical Engineering at the University of New South Wales at the Australian Defence Force Academy, Canberra, Australia.

In recent years, the need for education in computer security and related topics has grown dramatically - and is essential for anyone in the fields of Computer Science or Computer Engineering. This is the only book available that provides integrated, comprehensive, up-to-date coverage of the broad range of topics in this ... MORE
Notation
Preface
Reader's and Instructor's Guide
Outline of the Book
A Roadmap for Readers and Instructors
Internet and Web Resources
Standards
Overview
Computer Security Concepts
Threats, Attacks, and Assets
Security Functional Requirements
A Secur... MORE
The Scope of Computer Security
Computer Security Trends
Computer Security Strategy
Recommended Reading and Web Sites
Key Terms, Review Questions, and Problems
A Signficant Security Standards and Documents
Computer Security Technology and Principles
Cryptographic Tools
Confidentiality with Symmetric Encryption
Message Authentication and Hash Functions
Public-Key Encryption
Digital Signatures and Key Management
Random and Pseudorandom Numbers
Practical Application: Encryption of Stored Data
Recommended Reading and Web Sites
Key Terms, Review Questions, and Problems
User Authentication
Means of Authentication
Password-Based Authentication
Token-Based Authentication
Biometric Authentication
Remote User Authentication
Security Issues for User Authentication
Practical Application: An Iris Biometric System
Case Study: Security Problems for ATM Systems
Recommended Reading and Web Sites
Key Terms, Review Questions, and Problems
Access Control
Access Control Principles
Subjects, Objects, and Access Rights
Discretionary Access Control
Example: UNIX File Access Control
Role-Based Access Control
Case Study: RBAC System for a Bank
Recommended Reading and Web Sites
Key Terms, Review Questions, and Problems
Database Security
Relational Databases
Database Access Control
Inference
Statistical Databases
Database Encryption
Recommended Reading
Key Terms, Review Questions, and Problems
Intrusion Detection
Intruders
Intrusion Detection
Host-Based Intrusion Detection
Distr
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