Elementary information security

Comprehensive and accessible, "Elementary Information Security" covers the entire range of topics required for U.S. government courseware certification NSTISSI 4013 and urges students to analyze a variety of security problems while gaining experience with basic tools of the trade

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Smith, Richard E. , 1952- (Author)
Format: Book
Published: Burlington, Massachusetts : Jones & Bartlett Learning , c2013
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Table of Contents:
  • 1. Security from the ground up
  • 2. Controlling a computer
  • 3. Controlling files
  • 4. Sharing files
  • 5. Storing files
  • 6. Authenticating people
  • 7. Encrypting files
  • 8. Secret and public keys
  • 9. Encrypting volumes
  • 10. Connecting computers
  • 11. Networks of networks
  • 12. End-to-end networking
  • 13. Enterprise computing
  • 14. Network encryption
  • 15. Internet services and email
  • 16. The world wide web
  • 17. Governments and secrecy