Secrets & Lies
Subtitle: Digital Security in a Networked World
By: Bruce Schneier
Edition: 15th Anniversary Edition
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons; John Wiley & Sons, Inc.
Published: 2015
Language: eng
Number of pages: 414
ISBN-13: 9781119092438
Copyright date: 2000, 2004, 2015
Subjects: Computer networks; Security measures; Computer security
Other titles: Digital security in a networked world; Secrets & lies
First sentence: Rereading a book that I finished fifteen years ago —in 2000— perhaps the most surprising thing is how little things have changed.
Description: "A primer in practical computer security aimed at those shopping, communication, or doing business online -- almost everyone, in other words."--Dust jacket.
Notes: Originally published: 2000.

With a new introduction by the author.

Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction; title: Digital threats; title: Attacks; title: Adversaries; title: Security needs; title: Cryptography; title: Cryptography in context; title: Computer security; title: Identification and authentication; title: Networked-computer security; title: Network security; title: Network defenses; title: Software reliability; title: Secure hardware; title: Certificates and credentials; title: Security tricks; title: The human factor; title: Vulnerabilities and the vulnerability landscape; title: Threat modeling and risk assessment; title: Security policies and countermeasures; title: Attack trees; title: Product testing and verification; title: The future of products; title: Security processes; title: Conclusion.