Network and System Security, Second Edition

  • 9h 35m
  • John R. Vacca (ed)
  • Elsevier Science and Technology Books, Inc.
  • 2014

Network and System Security provides focused coverage of network and system security technologies. It explores practical solutions to a wide range of network and systems security issues. Chapters are authored by leading experts in the field and address the immediate and long-term challenges in the authors' respective areas of expertise. Coverage includes building a secure organization, cryptography, system intrusion, UNIX and Linux security, Internet security, intranet security, LAN security; wireless network security, cellular network security, RFID security, and more.

  • Chapters contributed by leaders in the field covering foundational and practical aspects of system and network security, providing a new level of technical expertise not found elsewhere
  • Comprehensive and updated coverage of the subject area allows the reader to put current technologies to work
  • Presents methods of analysis and problem solving techniques, enhancing the reader's grasp of the material and ability to implement practical solutions

About the Editor

John Vacca is an information technology consultant, professional writer, editor, reviewer and internationally-known, best-selling author based in Pomeroy, Ohio. Since 1982, John has authored 72 books.

John Vacca has also written more than 600 articles in the areas of advanced storage, computer security and aerospace technology (copies of articles and books are available upon request). John was also a configuration management specialist, computer specialist, and the computer security official (CSO) for NASA's space station program (Freedom) and the International Space Station Program, from 1988 until his retirement from NASA in 1995. In addition, John is also an independent online book reviewer. Finally, John was one of the security consultants for the MGM movie titled: "AntiTrust," which was released on January 12, 2001.

In this Book

  • Introduction
  • Detecting System Intrusions
  • Preventing System Intrusions
  • Guarding against Network Intrusions
  • Securing Cloud Computing Systems
  • Unix and Linux Security
  • Eliminating the Security Weakness of Linux and Unix Operating Systems
  • Internet Security
  • Intranet Security
  • Local Area Network Security
  • Wireless Network Security
  • Cellular Network Security
  • RFID Security
  • Optical Wireless Security
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