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Security in Computing, 4th Edition

ISBN: 0132390779
EAN: 2147483647

Year: 2006
Pages: 171

Authors: Charles P. Pfleeger, Shari Lawrence Pfleeger

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• Security in Computing, Fourth Edition
• Table of Contents
• Copyright
• Foreword
• Preface
• Chapter 1. Is There a Security Problem in Computing?
• Section 1.1. What Does Secure Mean?
• Section 1.2. Attacks
• Section 1.3. The Meaning of Computer Security
• Section 1.4. Computer Criminals
• Section 1.5. Methods of Defense
• Section 1.6. What s Next
• Section 1.7. Summary
• Section 1.8. Terms and Concepts
• Section 1.9. Where the Field Is Headed
• Section 1.10. To Learn More
• Section 1.11. Exercises
• Chapter 2. Elementary Cryptography
• Section 2.1. Terminology and Background
• Section 2.2. Substitution Ciphers
• Section 2.3. Transpositions (Permutations)
• Section 2.4. Making Good Encryption Algorithms
• Section 2.5. The Data Encryption Standard
• Section 2.6. The AES Encryption Algorithm
• Section 2.7. Public Key Encryption
• Section 2.8. The Uses of Encryption
• Section 2.9. Summary of Encryption
• Section 2.10. Terms and Concepts
• Section 2.11. Where the Field Is Headed
• Section 2.12. To Learn More
• Section 2.13. Exercises
• Chapter 3. Program Security
• Section 3.1. Secure Programs
• Section 3.2. Nonmalicious Program Errors
• Section 3.3. Viruses and Other Malicious Code
• Section 3.4. Targeted Malicious Code
• Section 3.5. Controls Against Program Threats
• Section 3.6. Summary of Program Threats and Controls
• Section 3.7. Terms and Concepts
• Section 3.8. Where the Field Is Headed
• Section 3.9. To Learn More
• Section 3.10. Exercises
• Chapter 4. Protection in General-Purpose Operating Systems
• Section 4.1. Protected Objects and Methods of Protection
• Section 4.2. Memory and Address Protection
• Section 4.3. Control of Access to General Objects
• Section 4.4. File Protection Mechanisms
• Section 4.5. User Authentication
• Section 4.6. Summary of Security for Users
• Section 4.7. Terms and Concepts
• Section 4.8. Where the Field Is Headed
• Section 4.9. To Learn More
• Section 4.10. Exercises
• Chapter 5. Designing Trusted Operating Systems
• Section 5.1. What Is a Trusted System?
• Section 5.2. Security Policies
• Section 5.3. Models of Security
• Section 5.4. Trusted Operating System Design
• Section 5.5. Assurance in Trusted Operating Systems
• Section 5.6. Summary of Security in Operating Systems
• Section 5.7. Terms and Concepts
• Section 5.8. Where the Field Is Headed
• Section 5.9. To Learn More
• Section 5.10. Exercises
• Chapter 6. Database and Data Mining Security
• Section 6.1. Introduction to Databases
• Section 6.2. Security Requirements
• Section 6.3. Reliability and Integrity
• Section 6.4. Sensitive Data
• Section 6.5. Inference
• Section 6.6. Multilevel Databases
• Section 6.7. Proposals for Multilevel Security
• Section 6.8. Data Mining
• Section 6.9. Summary of Database Security
• Section 6.10. Terms and Concepts
• Section 6.11. Where the Field Is Headed
• Section 6.12. To Learn More
• Section 6.13. Exercises
• Chapter 7. Security in Networks
• Section 7.1. Network Concepts
• Section 7.2. Threats in Networks
• Section 7.3. Network Security Controls
• Section 7.4. Firewalls
• Section 7.5. Intrusion Detection Systems
• Section 7.6. Secure E-Mail
• Section 7.7. Summary of Network Security
• Section 7.8. Terms and Concepts
• Section 7.9. Where the Field Is Headed
• Section 7.10. To Learn More
• Section 7.11. Exercises
• Chapter 8. Administering Security
• Section 8.1. Security Planning
• Section 8.2. Risk Analysis
• Section 8.3. Organizational Security Policies
• Section 8.4. Physical Security
• Section 8.5. Summary
• Section 8.6. Terms and Concepts
• Section 8.7. To Learn More
• Section 8.8. Exercises
• Chapter 9. The Economics of Cybersecurity
• Section 9.1. Making a Business Case
• Section 9.2. Quantifying Security
• Section 9.3. Modeling Cybersecurity
• Section 9.4. Current Research and Future Directions
• Section 9.5. Summary
• Section 9.6. Terms and Concepts
• Section 9.7. To Learn More
• Section 9.8. Exercises
• Chapter 10. Privacy in Computing
• Section 10.1. Privacy Concepts
• Section 10.2. Privacy Principles and Policies
• Section 10.3. Authentication and Privacy
• Section 10.4. Data Mining
• Section 10.5. Privacy on the Web
• Section 10.6. E-Mail Security
• Section 10.7. Impacts on Emerging Technologies
• Section 10.8. Summary
• Section 10.9. Terms and Concepts
• Section 10.10. Where the Field Is Headed
• Section 10.11. To Learn More
• Section 10.12. Exercises
• Chapter 11. Legal and Ethical Issues in Computer Security
• Section 11.1. Protecting Programs and Data
• Section 11.2. Information and the Law
• Section 11.3. Rights of Employees and Employers
• Section 11.4. Redress for Software Failures
• Section 11.5. Computer Crime
• Section 11.6. Ethical Issues in Computer Security
• Section 11.7. Case Studies of Ethics
• Section 11.8. Terms and Concepts
• Section 11.9. To Learn More
• Section 11.10. Exercises
• Chapter 12. Cryptography Explained
• Section 12.1. Mathematics for Cryptography
• Section 12.2. Symmetric Encryption
• Section 12.3. Public Key Encryption Systems
• Section 12.4. Quantum Cryptography
• Section 12.5. Summary of Encryption
• Section 12.6. Terms and Concepts
• Section 12.7. Where the Field Is Headed
• Section 12.8. To Learn More
• Section 12.9. Exercises
• Bibliography
• Index
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