This book is ideal for courses in computer or network security. It also provides an up-to-date reference or self-study tutorial for system engineers, programmers, system managers, network managers, product marketing personnel, system support specialists. In addition to an extensive pedagogical program, the book provides unparalleled support for both research and modelling projects, giving students a broader perspective. This book includes topics on computer crime, physical security, communications, systems security and risk management.
This book covers all security topics considered core in the EEE/ACM computer science curriculum. It can be used to prep for CISSP certification, and includes in-depth knowledge of computer security, technology and principles, software security, management issues, cryptographic algorithms, internet security and more. It contains new information on advances in computer equipment and the spread of technology. It is an essential text for everyone involved with the operation and security of the computer complexes that are integral to today’s businesses.