Network Security Essentials: Applications and Standards, 6th edition

William Stallings

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For courses in Corporate, Computer and Network Security .

Network Security: Innovations and Improvements

Network Securities Essentials: Applications and Standards introduces students to the critical importance of internet security in our age of universal electronic connectivity. Amidst viruses, hackers, and electronic fraud, organizations and individuals are constantly at risk of having their private information compromised. This creates a heightened need to protect data and resources from disclosure, guarantee their authenticity, and safeguard systems from network-based attacks.

The Sixth Edition covers the expanding developments in the cryptography and network security disciplines, giving students a practical survey of applications and standards. The text places emphasis on applications widely used for Internet and corporate networks, as well as extensively deployed internet standards.

ISBN-13: 9780137561650

Subject: Networking & Security

Category: Computer Security

Brief Contents

Introduction

Part I: Cryptography

Symmetric Encryption and Message
Public-Key Cryptography and Message
Key Distribution and User Authentication
Network Access Control and Cloud Security
Transport-Level Security
Wireless Network Security
Electronic Mail Security
IP Security

Part III: System Security

Malicious Software
Intruders
Firewalls

APPENDICES

Appendix A Some Aspects of Number Theory
Appendix B Projects for Teaching Network Security