William J. Buchanan

Introduction to Security and Network Forensics (eBook, PDF)

• Format: PDF

Produktbeschreibung

Explaining the fundamentals of cyber security and digital forensics, this text covers the basic principles of intrusion detection systems, encryption, and authentication. Beginning with an overview of general concepts in security, it addresses hashing and digital certificates, enhanced software security, and network security. It introduces the concept of risk, threat analysis, and network forensics and covers data hiding, obfuscation, web infrastructures, and cloud and grid computing. Simulators, test questions, labs, and online lectures and related material are made available on the book's website.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 502
• Erscheinungstermin: 6. Juni 2011
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781420013108
• Artikelnr.: 57173460

Autorenporträt

Bill Buchanan is a Professor in the School of Computing at Edinburgh Napier University, UK. He currently leads the Centre for Distributed Computing and Security, along with leading the Scottish Centre of Excellence in Security and Cybercrime. He works in the areas of security, e-Crime, intrusion detection systems, digital forensics, e-Health, mobile computing, agent-based systems, and simulation. Professor Buchanan has one of the most extensive academic sites in the World, and is involved in many areas of novel teaching in computing, including a widely-used network simulation package.

He has published over 25 academic books, and over 120 academic research papers, along with awards for excellence in knowledge transfer. Presently he is working with a range of industrial/domain partners, including within law enforcement, health care, and finance. Along with this he has been involved in university start-ups and in generating novel methods within security and digital forensics.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction to Security. Intrusion Detection Systems. Encryption.
Authentication, Hashing, and Digital Certificates. Enhanced Software
Security. Network Security Elements. Introduction to Risk. Threat Analysis.
Network Forensics. Data Hiding and Obfuscation. Web Infrastructures.
Cloud/Grid Computing.