
Network Security Essentials
Applications and Standards
William Stallings(Author)
Pearson (Publisher)
Published on 11. January 2000
Book
Hardback
366 pages
978-0-13-016093-5 (ISBN)
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Description
For one-semester courses on Network Security for computer science, engineering, and CIS majors.
This text provides a practical, up-to-date, and comprehensive survey of network-based and Internet-based security applications and standards. It includes a concise section on the discipline of cryptography-covering algorithms and protocols underlying network security applications, encryption, hash functions, digital signatures, and key exchange.
This text provides a practical, up-to-date, and comprehensive survey of network-based and Internet-based security applications and standards. It includes a concise section on the discipline of cryptography-covering algorithms and protocols underlying network security applications, encryption, hash functions, digital signatures, and key exchange.
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Language
English
Place of publication
United States
Publishing group
Pearson Education (US)
Target group
College/higher education
Dimensions
Height: 233 mm
Width: 178 mm
Thickness: 16 mm
Weight
547 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-13-016093-5 (9780130160935)
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Person
William Stallings has made a unique contribution to understanding the broad sweep of technical developments in computer networking and computer architecture. He has authored 17 titles, and counting revised editions, a total of 42 books on various aspects of these subjects. He is an independent consultant whose clients have included computer and networking manufacturers and customers, software development firms, and leading-edge government research institutions. Dr. Stallings holds a Ph.D. from M.I.T. in Computer Science and a B.S. from Notre Dame in Electrical Engineering. All of his Prentice Hall titles can be found at the Prentice Hall Web site .
Content
1. Introduction.
I. CRYPTOGRAPHY.
2. Conventional Encryption and Message Confidentiality.
3. Public-Key Cryptography and Message Authentication.
II. NETWORK SECURITY APPLICATIONS.
4. Authentication Applications.
5. Electronic Mail Security.
6. IP Security.
7. Web Security.
8. Network Management Security.
III. SYSTEM SECURITY.
9. Intruders and Viruses.
10. Firewalls.
Appendix A: RFCs Cited in this Book.
Appendix B: Projects for Teaching Network Security.
Glossary.
References.
Index.
I. CRYPTOGRAPHY.
2. Conventional Encryption and Message Confidentiality.
3. Public-Key Cryptography and Message Authentication.
II. NETWORK SECURITY APPLICATIONS.
4. Authentication Applications.
5. Electronic Mail Security.
6. IP Security.
7. Web Security.
8. Network Management Security.
III. SYSTEM SECURITY.
9. Intruders and Viruses.
10. Firewalls.
Appendix A: RFCs Cited in this Book.
Appendix B: Projects for Teaching Network Security.
Glossary.
References.
Index.