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Analyzing Computer Security

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Full title: Analyzing Computer Security
ISBN: 9780132839402
ISBN 10: 0132839407
Authors: Shari Lawrence Pfleeger Charles P. Pfleeger
Publisher: Pearson
Num. pages: 795
Language: en
Published on: 2012

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Synopsis

The Authors Teach Security The Way Modern Security Professionals Approach It: By Identifying The People Or Things That May Cause Harm, Uncovering Weaknesses That Can Be Exploited, And Choosing And Applying The Right Protections. With This Approach, Not Only Will You Study Cases Of Attacks That Have Occurred, But You Will Also Learn To Apply This Methodology To New Situations. The Book Covers Hot Button Issues, Such As Authentication Failures, Network Interception, And Denial Of Service. You Also Gain New Insight Into Broader Themes, Including Risk Analysis, Usability, Trust, Privacy, Ethics, And Forensics. One Step At A Time, The Book Systematically Helps You Develop The Problem-solving Skills Needed To Protect Any Information Infrastructure.