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- Security in Computing, Third Edition
- Security in Computing, Third Edition
- Table of Contents
- Copyright
- About Prentice Hall Professional Technical Reference
- Foreword
- Citations
- Preface to the Third Edition
- Why Read This Book?
- Users and Uses of This Book
- What Is New in This Book?
- Acknowledgments
- Chapter 1. Is There a Security Problem in Computing?
- 1.1 What Does Secure Mean?
- 1.2 Attacks
- 1.3 The Meaning of Computer Security
- 1.4 Computer Criminals
- 1.5 Methods of Defense
- 1.6 What s Next
- 1.7 Summary
- 1.8 Terms and Concepts
- 1.9 Where the Field Is Headed
- 1.10 To Learn More
- 1.11 Exercises
- Chapter 2. Elementary Cryptography
- 2.1 Terminology and Background
- 2.2 Substitution Ciphers
- 2.3 Transpositions (Permutations)
- 2.4 Making Good Encryption Algorithms
- 2.5 The Data Encryption Standard (DES)
- 2.6 The AES Encryption Algorithm
- 2.7 Public Key Encryption
- 2.8 The Uses of Encryption
- 2.9 Summary of Encryption
- 2.10 Terms and Concepts
- 2.11 Where the Field Is Headed
- 2.12 To Learn More
- 2.13 Exercises
- Chapter 3. Program Security
- 3.1 Secure Programs
- 3.2 Nonmalicious Program Errors
- 3.3 Viruses and Other Malicious Code
- 3.4 Targeted Malicious Code
- 3.5 Controls Against Program Threats
- 3.6 Summary of Program Threats and Controls
- 3.7 Terms and Concepts
- 3.8 Where the Field Is Headed
- 3.9 To Learn More
- 3.10 Exercises
- Chapter 4. Protection in General-Purpose Operating Systems
- 4.1 Protected Objects and Methods of Protection
- 4.2 Memory and Address Protection
- 4.3 Control of Access to General Objects
- 4.4 File Protection Mechanisms
- 4.5 User Authentication
- 4.6 Summary of Security for Users
- 4.7 Terms and Concepts
- 4.8 Where the Field Is Headed
- 4.9 To Learn More
- 4.10 Exercises
- Chapter 5. Designing Trusted Operating Systems
- 5.1 What Is a Trusted System?
- 5.2 Security Policies
- 5.3 Models of Security
- 5.4 Trusted Operating System Design
- 5.5 Assurance in Trusted Operating Systems
- 5.6 Implementation Examples
- 5.7 Summary of Security in Operating Systems
- 5.8 Terms and Concepts
- 5.9 Where the Field Is Headed
- 5.10 To Learn More
- 5.11 Exercises
- Chapter 6. Database Security
- 6.1 Introduction to Databases
- 6.2 Security Requirements
- 6.3 Reliability and Integrity
- 6.4 Sensitive Data
- 6.5 Inference
- 6.6 Multilevel Databases
- 6.7 Proposals for Multilevel Security
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