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OverviewThis comprehensive guide exposes the 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 new edition embraces a broader view of computer networks that encompasses agile mobile systems and social networks. Features: provides supporting material for lecturers and students, including an instructor's manual, slides, solutions, and laboratory materials; includes both quick and more thought-provoking exercises at the end of each chapter; devotes an entire chapter to laboratory exercises; discusses flaws and vulnerabilities in computer network infrastructures and protocols; proposes practical and efficient solutions to security issues; explores the role of legislation, regulation, and law enforcement in maintaining computer and computer network security; examines the impact of developments in virtualization, cloud computing, and mobile systems. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Joseph Migga KizzaPublisher: Springer London Ltd Imprint: Springer London Ltd Edition: 2nd ed. 2013 Dimensions: Width: 15.60cm , Height: 3.00cm , Length: 23.40cm Weight: 0.940kg ISBN: 9781447145424ISBN 10: 1447145429 Pages: 521 Publication Date: 31 December 2012 Audience: Professional and scholarly , Professional & Vocational Replaced By: 9781447166535 Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In stock  We have confirmation that this item is in stock with the supplier. It will be ordered in for you and dispatched immediately. Table of ContentsPart 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 and Devices 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 Hands-On ProjectsReviewsFrom the reviews of the second edition: Kizza (Univ. of Tennessee at Chattanooga) includes a thorough primer on networking fundamentals and security concepts that will be helpful for readers with a range of expertise. ... This is an accessible and illustrative read on the topic ... . It will be useful for students and anyone curious about societal and personal concerns over the safety of networks in homes, offices, big business, and government. Summing Up: Highly recommended. Lower- and upper-division undergraduates, two-year technical program students, and general readers. (T. D. Richardson, Choice, Vol. 51 (4), December, 2013) Author InformationDr. Joseph Migga Kizza is a Professor and Director of the Center for Information Security and Assurance at the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga, TN, USA. Among his other publications is the successful Springer textbook Ethical and Social Issues in the Information Age. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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