Computer Security and the Internet Tools and Jewels /

This book provides a concise yet comprehensive overview of computer and Internet security, suitable for a one-term introductory course for junior/senior undergrad or first-year graduate students. It is also suitable for self-study by anyone seeking a solid footing in security – including software de...

Full description

Main Author: van Oorschot, Paul C. (Author, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut)
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Language:English
Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2020.
Edition:1st ed. 2020.
Series:Information Security and Cryptography,
Subjects:
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-33649-3
Table of Contents:
  • Basic Concepts and Principles
  • Cryptographic Building Blocks
  • User Authentication: Passwords, Biometrics and Alternatives
  • Authentication Protocols and Key Establishment
  • Operating System Security and Access Control
  • Software Security: Exploits and Privilege Escalation
  • Malicious Software
  • Public-Key Certificate Management and Use Cases
  • Web and Browser Security
  • Firewalls and Tunnels
  • Intrusion Detection and Network-Based Attacks
  • Epilogue
  • Index.