Introduction to computer and network security : navigating shades of gray /
Brooks, R. R.
Introduction to computer and network security : navigating shades of gray / Richard R. Brooks. - xxiv, 295 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 255- 288) and index.
'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'--
9781439860717 (hardback) RM262.62 1439860718 (hardback) 1439860726 (ebook)
2013-026150
Computer security.
Computer networks--Security measures.
Data protection.
Data encryption (Computer science)
Introduction to computer and network security : navigating shades of gray / Richard R. Brooks. - xxiv, 295 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 255- 288) and index.
'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'--
9781439860717 (hardback) RM262.62 1439860718 (hardback) 1439860726 (ebook)
2013-026150
Computer security.
Computer networks--Security measures.
Data protection.
Data encryption (Computer science)