Description |
1 online resource (xii, 296 pages) : illustrations |
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text file |
Contents |
Introduction -- Some security history -- Computer system security and access controls -- Viruses and other wildlife -- Establishing and maintaining a security policy -- Web attacks and internet vulnerabilities -- Encryption -- Communications and network security -- Physical security and biometrics -- Wireless network security. |
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Use copy Restrictions unspecified star MiAaHDL |
Reproduction |
Electronic reproduction. [S.l.] : HathiTrust Digital Library, 2010. MiAaHDL |
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Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL |
Processing Action |
digitized 2010 HathiTrust Digital Library committed to preserve pda MiAaHDL |
Summary |
This is the must-have book for a must-know field. Today, general security knowledge is mandatory, and, if you who need to understand the fundamentals, Computer Security Basics 2nd Edition is the book to consult. The new edition builds on the well-established principles developed in the original edition and thoroughly updates that core knowledge. For anyone involved with computer security, including security administrators, system administrators, developers, and IT managers, Computer Security Basics 2nd Edition offers a clear overview of the security concepts you need to know, including access controls, malicious software, security policy, cryptography, biometrics, as well as government regulations and standards. This handbook describes complicated concepts such as trusted systems, encryption, and mandatory access control in simple terms. It tells you what you need to know to understand the basics of computer security, and it will help you persuade your employees to practice safe computing. Topics include: Computer security concepts Security breaches, such as viruses and other malicious programs Access controls Security policy Web attacks Communications and network security Encryption Physical security and biometrics Wireless network security Computer security and requirements of the Orange Book OSI Model and TEMPEST. |
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Computer security.
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Computer networks -- Security measures.
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Computer Security |
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Réseaux d'ordinateurs -- Sécurité -- Mesures. |
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Sécurité informatique. |
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Computer security. |
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Computer networks -- Security measures. |
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Computer networks -- Security measures |
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Computer security |
Added Author |
Russell, Deborah.
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Gangemi, G. T.
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Other Form: |
Print version: Lehtinen, Rick. Computer security basics. 2nd ed. Sebastopol, Calif. : O'Reilly, 2006 0596006691 (OCoLC)70219222 |
ISBN |
0596006691 |
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9780596006693 |
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9781449317423 (e-book) |
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1449317421 (e-book) |
Standard No. |
0596006691 |
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