In this book, the authors of the 20-year best-selling classic Security in Computing take a fresh, contemporary, and powerfully relevant new approach to introducing computer security.

This new edition of a well-established handbook describes complicated concepts such as trusted systems, encryption, and mandatory access control in simple terms.

This is the must-have book for a must-know field. Today, general security knowledge is mandatory, and, if you who need to understand the fundamentals, Computer Security Basics 2nd Edition is the book to consult.

This is the must-have book for a must-know field. Today, general security knowledge is mandatory, and, if you who need to understand the fundamentals, Computer Security Basics 2nd Edition is the book to consult.

For the non-technical home and small-office Internet user, this guide teaches "digital commonsense." Readers will learn easy-to-implement, cost-effective ways of protecting their children, finances, privacy, and data.

"This is an excellent text that should be read by every computer security professional and student." Dick Kemmerer, University of California, Santa Barbara.

This book is oriented toward the average computer user, business professional, government worker, and those within the education community, with the expectation that readers can learn to use the network with some degree of safety and ...

Fundamentals of Cryptography and Steganography 3. Mathematical models of information security 4. Insider threats 5. Social engineering and low-tech attacks 6. Spam, phishing, and Trojans: attacks meant to fool 7. Biometric authentication 8.

The book describes complicated concepts such as trusted systems, encryption and mandatory access control in simple terms, and includes an introduction to the "Orange Book".

This reference work looks at modern concepts of computer security.