Global threats of terrorism, drug-smuggling and other crimes have led to a significant increase in research on game theory for security. Game theory provides a sound mathematical approach to deploy limited security resources to maximize their effectiveness. A typical approach is…
With an emphasis on precise definitions of cryptography as well as provable security, "Introduction to Modern Cryptography: Principles and Protocols" presents many definitions, formal and precise assumptions, and rigorous proofs along with the appropriate motivation and intuitio…
Discover a managerially-focused overview of information security with a thorough presentation of how to most effectively administer it with MANAGEMENT OF INFORMATION SECURITY, 5E. Insightful, engaging content prepares you to become an information security management practitioner…
This introductory text provides the reader with enough experience to start building a site that can generate revenue. It provides an overview of the fundamental concepts and essential technologies so that the reader can go on to use cutting edge techniques successfully.
The development and widespread use of Web surveys have resulted in an outpouring of research on their design. In this volume, Tourangeau, Conrad, and Couper provide a comprehensive summary and synthesis of the literature on this increasingly popular method of data collection. Th…
MANAGEMENT OF INFORMATION SECURITY, Fourth Edition gives readers an overview of information security and assurance using both domestic and international standards, all from a management perspective. Beginning with the foundational and technical components of information security…
The vast majority of all email sent every day is spam, a variety of idiosyncratically spelled requests to provide account information, invitations to spend money on dubious products, and pleas to send cash overseas. Most of it is caught by filters before ever reaching an in-box.…
Explores fundamental changes occurring in the circulation and ownership of scientific information
Experts from MIT explore recent advances in cybersecurity, bringing together management, technical, and sociological perspectives. Ongoing cyberattacks, hacks, data breaches, and privacy concerns demonstrate vividly the inadequacy of existing methods of cybersecurity and the nee…
This work describes how various existing and emerging Web technologies can be integrated to build a state-of-the-art website to sell products over the Internet. An accompanying CD-ROM provides Java, JavaScript and SQL code examples to assist readers.
Supplying a complete overview of the concepts executives need to know, this book provides the tools needed to ensure your organization has an effective information security management program in place. It also includes a ready-to use security framework for developing workable pr…
With VPNs expected to replace traditional corporate networks by the year 2000, some companies may wonder whether VPNs are the right choice for them. This text should help corporations make the right private network choice. It provides an overview of the business reasons for virt…
Hands-On Hacking teaches readers to see through the eyes of their adversary and apply hacking techniques to better understand real-world risks to computer networks and data. Readers will benefit from the author's years of experience in the field hacking into computer networks an…
Faced with the compliance requirements of increasingly punitive information and privacy-related regulation, as well as the proliferation of complex threats to information security, there is an urgent need for organizations to adopt IT governance best practice. IT Governance is a…
Communication technologies change the way we live our lives - the ways we communicate and share information, the news, and our entertainment. The new millennium promises to bring some of the most volatile activity in the history of communications, as we continue to be bombarded …
The Internet has developed from an experimental ground for electronic commerce to the hottest part of the economic infastructure. This book explores the new dispensation on the net and answers questions of privacy, hacking, addition and the power of big business in cyberspace.
