Fundamentals of Computer Security
Edition: 1 edition
Publisher: Springer
Published: March 10, 2003
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 604
ISBN-13: 9783540431015
Subjects: Data security & data encryption; Network security; Privacy & data protection; Networking - General; Computers - Computer Security; Computer Data Security; Computers; Management Information Systems; Computer Books: Database; Logic; Computers - General Information; Security - General; Access Control; Advanced Encryption Standard; Computers / Computer Science; Digitial Signatures; Encryption Algorithms; Hashing Algorithms; Computer security; Cryptography
First sentence: In 1988, the New Encyclopedia Britannica defined cryptology as: The science concerned with communications in secure and usually secret form.
Description: "This textbook is developed out of classes given by the authors at several universities in Australia over a period of a decade, and will serve as a reference book for professionals in computer security. The presentation is selfcontained. Numerous illustrations, examples, exercises, and a comprehensive subject index support the reader in accessing the material."--Jacket.