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" Introduction to computer and network security : "
Richard R. Brooks, Clemson University, South Carolina, USA
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BL
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665341
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Brooks, R. R., (Richard R.)
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Introduction to computer and network security : : navigating shades of gray /\ Richard R. Brooks, Clemson University, South Carolina, USA
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| Publication Statement
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Boca Raton ;London :: CRC Press, Taylor & Francis Group,, 2014
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xxiv, 295 pages :: illustrations ;; 25 cm
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9781439860717
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: 1439860718
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1439860726
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 255- 288) and index
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| Contents
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Brief history of computers, communications, and security -- Security and privacy overview -- Cryptography primer -- SSL/TLS case study project -- Securing networks -- Virtual private network case study project -- Insertion attacks -- Buffer overflow case study project -- Polymorphic virus advanced case study project -- Web security -- Privacy and anonymity -- Side-channel attacks -- Digital rights management and copyright -- Security economics
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| Abstract
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"This text provides a classroom-tested, practical introduction to software design and implementation, cryptographic tools, and networking issues while addressing social, economic, and political implications. It covers cutting-edge topics, such as wireless security and attacks on websites, privacy and digital rights management, and recent work on security and economics. The text includes hands-on projects to help students better understand how computers and networks function. It also contains a number of case studies and discussion points"--
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Computer security
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Computer networks-- Security measures
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Data protection
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Data encryption (Computer science)
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QA76.9.A25B7745 2014
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