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Comprehensive in approach, this introduction to network and internetwork security provides a tutorial survey of network security technology, discusses the standards that are being developed for security in an internetworking environment, and explores the practical issues involved in developing security applications. From the Back Cover
KEY BENEFIT: This book presents detailed coverage of network security technology, the standards that are being developed for security in an internetworking environment, and the practical issues involved in developing security applications. KEY TOPICS: Opening with a tutorial and survey on network security technology, Stallings provides a sound mathematical foundation for developing the algorithms and results that are the cornerstone of network security. Each basic building block of network security is covered, including conventional and public-key cryptography, authentication, and digital signatures, as are methods for countering hackers and other intruders and viruses. The balance of the book is devoted to an insightful and thorough discussion of all the latest important network security applications, including PGP, PEM, Kerberos, and SNMPv2 security. Now in its Second Edition, the book has been completely updated, reflecting the latest developments in the field. About the Author
WILLIAM STALLINGS has made a unique contribution to understanding the broad sweep of technical developments in computer networking and computer architecture. He has authored 17 titles, and counting revised editions, a total of 37 books on various aspects of these subjects. He is an independent consultant whose clients have included computer and networking manufacturers and customers, software development firms, and leading-edge government research institutions. Dr. Stallings holds a Ph.D. from M.I.T. in Computer Science and a B.S. from Notre Dame in electrical engineering. Back to Privacy
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