Guide to Computer Network Security

It further explores the security threats and vulnerabilities in the current network infrastructure and protocols, and outlines current security efforts. The text assumes a modest familiarity with basic computer programming and networking.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Kizza, Joseph Migga
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: London Springer London 2009, 2009
Edition:1st ed. 2009
Series:Computer Communications and Networks
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Collection: Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • Understanding Computer Network Security
  • Computer Network Fundamentals
  • Understanding Computer Network Security
  • Security Challenges to Computer Networks
  • Security Threats to Computer Networks
  • Computer Network Vulnerabilities
  • Cyber Crimes and Hackers
  • Hostile Scripts
  • Security Assessment, Analysis, and Assurance
  • 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
  • Other Efforts to Secure Information and Computer Networks
  • Security Beyond Computer Networks: Information Assurance
  • Projects
  • Projects