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Guide to computer network security / Joseph Migga Kizza.
| Author/creator | Kizza, Joseph Migga |
| Format | Electronic |
| Edition | Second edition. |
| Publication Info | London ; New York : Springer, [2013] |
| Description | xxiv, 521 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm. |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from Springer Nature - Springer Computer Science eBooks 2013 English International |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from Springer Books |
| Subjects |
| Series | Computer communications and networks, 1617-7975 |
| Contents | Part I: Understanding Traditional Computer Network Security. Computer Network Fundamentals -- Understanding Computer Network Security -- Part II: Security Challenges to Traditional Computer Networks -- Security Threats to Computer Networks -- Computer Network Vulnerabilities -- Cyber Crimes and Hackers -- Hostile Scripts -- Security Assessment, Analysis, and Assurance -- Part III: Dealing with Network Security Challenges. Disaster Management -- Access Control and Authorization -- Authentication -- Cryptography -- Firewalls -- System Intrusion Detection and Prevention -- Computer and Network Forensics -- Virus and Content Filtering -- Standardization and Security Criteria: Security Evaluation of Computer Products -- Computer Network Security Protocols -- Security in Wireless Networks -- Security in Sensor Networks -- Part IV: Elastic Extension Beyond the Traditional Computer Network -- Virtualization, Cloud Computing and Mobile Systems. Mobile Communication Systems and Related Security Issues -- Virtualization Infrastructure and Related Security Issues -- Cloud Computing and Related Security Issues -- Other Efforts to Secure Information and Computer Networks -- Part V: Hands-On Projects. |
| Abstract | "With the growth of cloud computing, social networks, and ever more advanced mobile devices, information security and assurance has become more important than ever before. This comprehensive and authoritative Guide to Computer Network Security exposes the various security risks and vulnerabilities of computer networks and networked devices, offering advice on developing improved algorithms and best practices for enhancing system security. Fully revised and updated, this much-anticipated new edition embraces a broader view of computer networks that encompasses new agile mobile systems and social networks."-- Publisher's description. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Access restriction | Available only to authorized users. |
| Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| LCCN | 2012954091 |
| ISBN | 9781447145424 (hbk.) |
| ISBN | 1447145429 (hbk.) |
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| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
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| Electronic Resources | ✔ Available |