Lehtinen, Rick
Computer Security Basics
- ISBN 13:
- 9780596006693
- author:
- Lehtinen, Rick
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- OReilly Media
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2006
- Pages:
- 310
- Genre:
- Computers / Computer Literacy
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
For anyone involved in computer security, this book provides a clear overview of the essential concepts you need to know. It covers topics such as access controls, malicious software, security policy, cryptography, and biometrics, as well as government regulations and standards. The book explains complicated concepts like trusted systems, encryption, and mandatory access control in simple terms, helping you understand the basics of computer security. You'll also learn about web attacks, communications and network security, physical security, and wireless network security. Whether you're a security administrator, system administrator, developer, or IT manager, this handbook is an essential resource for anyone looking to practice safe computing and stay up-to-date with the latest security concepts.