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Guide to Computer Network Security (Hardcover, 5th ed. 2020)
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Guide to Computer Network Security (Hardcover, 5th ed. 2020)
Series: Texts in Computer Science
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This timely textbook presents a comprehensive guide to the core
topics in cybersecurity, covering issues of security that extend
beyond traditional computer networks to the ubiquitous mobile
communications and online social networks that have become part of
our daily lives. In the context of our growing dependence on an
ever-changing digital ecosystem, this book stresses the importance
of security awareness, whether in our homes, our businesses, or our
public spaces. This fully updated new edition features new material
on the security issues raised by blockchain technology, and its use
in logistics, digital ledgers, payments systems, and digital
contracts. Topics and features: Explores the full range of security
risks and vulnerabilities in all connected digital systems Inspires
debate over future developments and improvements necessary to
enhance the security of personal, public, and private enterprise
systems Raises thought-provoking questions regarding legislative,
legal, social, technical, and ethical challenges, such as the
tension between privacy and security Describes the fundamentals of
traditional computer network security, and common threats to
security Reviews the current landscape of tools, algorithms, and
professional best practices in use to maintain security of digital
systems Discusses the security issues introduced by the latest
generation of network technologies, including mobile systems, cloud
computing, and blockchain Presents exercises of varying levels of
difficulty at the end of each chapter, and concludes with a diverse
selection of practical projects Offers supplementary material for
students and instructors at an associated website, including
slides, additional projects, and syllabus suggestions This
important textbook/reference is an invaluable resource for students
of computer science, engineering, and information management, as
well as for practitioners working in data- and
information-intensive industries.
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