
Network Security Essentials
International Edition
William Stallings(Author)
Pearson (Publisher)
2nd Edition
Published on 28. November 2002
Book
Paperback/Softback
409 pages
978-0-13-120271-9 (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.
Visit Stallings Companion Website at http://williamstallings.com/NetSec/NetSec3e.html for student and instructor resources and his Computer Science Student Resource site http://williamstallings.com/StudentSupport.html
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Supplements Include:
Solutions Manual, Power Point slides and Projects.
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.
Visit Stallings Companion Website at http://williamstallings.com/NetSec/NetSec3e.html for student and instructor resources and his Computer Science Student Resource site http://williamstallings.com/StudentSupport.html
Password protected instructor resources can be accessed here by clicking on the Resources Tab to view downloadable files. (Registration required)
Supplements Include:
Solutions Manual, Power Point slides and Projects.
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Edition
2nd edition
Language
English
Place of publication
United States
Publishing group
Pearson Education (US)
Target group
Professional and scholarly
Dimensions
Height: 236 mm
Width: 179 mm
Thickness: 15 mm
Weight
612 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-13-120271-9 (9780131202719)
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William Stallings is a best-selling author and five-time winner of the annual Text and Academic Authors Association award for best computer science and engineering text. He has authored 17 titles and-counting revised editions-43 books on various aspects of computer networking and computer architecture. Stallings is an independent consultant whose clients have included computer and networking manufacturers and customers, software development firms, and leading-edge government research institutions. He holds a Ph.D. from M.LT. 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: www.prenhall.com
Content
1. Introduction.
I. CRYPTOGRAPHY.
2. Symmetric 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.
10. Malicious Software.
11. Firewalls.
Appendix A: Standards Cited in this Book.
Appendix B: Some Aspects of Number Theory.
Appendix C: Projects for Teaching Network Security.
Glossary.
References.
Index.
List of Acronyms.
I. CRYPTOGRAPHY.
2. Symmetric 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.
10. Malicious Software.
11. Firewalls.
Appendix A: Standards Cited in this Book.
Appendix B: Some Aspects of Number Theory.
Appendix C: Projects for Teaching Network Security.
Glossary.
References.
Index.
List of Acronyms.