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ISBN-10: 0134085043
ISBN-13: 9780134085043
Edition: 5th 2015
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The New State-of-the-Art in Information Security: Now Covers Cloud Computing, the Internet of Things, and Cyberwarfare IT and security professionals and students have long relied on Security in Computing as the definitive guide to computer security attacks and countermeasures. Now, the authors have thoroughly updated this classic to reflect today's newest technologies, attacks, standards, and trends. Security in Computing, Fifth Edition, offers complete, timely coverage of all aspects of computer security, including users, software, devices, operating systems, networks, law, and ethics. Reflecting rapidly evolving attacks, countermeasures, and computing environments, it introduces… up-to-the-minute best practices for authenticating users, preventing malicious code execution, using encryption, protecting privacy, implementing firewalls, detecting intrusions, and more. Combining breadth, depth, and exceptional clarity, Security in Computing, Fifth Edition, builds carefully from simple to complex topics, so you always understand all you need to know before you move forward. You'll start by mastering the field's basic terms, principles, and concepts. Next, you'll apply these basics in diverse situations and environments, learning to "think like an attacker," identify exploitable weaknesses, and then switch to defense, selecting the best available solutions and countermeasures. Finally, you'll go beyond technology to understand crucial management issues in protecting infrastructure and data. New coverage includesA full chapter on securing cloud environments and managing their unique risksExtensive new coverage of security issues associated with user-web interactionNew risks and techniques for safeguarding the Internet of ThingsA new primer on the economic impact of information security decisionsComputers and cyberwarfare: an assessment of recent attacks and emerging risksSecurity flaws and risks associated with electronic voting systems