Network Security Essentials

For one-semester courses on Network Security for computer science, engineering, and CIS majors. This text provides a practical, up-to-date, and comprehensive survey of network-based and Internet-based security applications and standards. It includes a concise treatment of the discipline of cryptography, covering algorithms and protocols underlying network security applications, encryption, hash functions, digital signatures, and key exchange.

ISBN	0132380331	Volumes	1
ISBN13	9780132380331 (What's this?)	Weight (grammes)	612
Publisher	Pearson Education (US)	Published in	Upper Saddle River
Imprint	Prentice Hall	Previous ISBN	9780131202719
Format	Paperback	Height (mm)	235
Publication date	19 Jul 2006	Width (mm)	178
DEWEY	005.8	Spine width (mm)	15
DEWEY edition	DC22	Academic level	Tertiary education
Pages	432

Ch. 1	Introduction	1
Ch. 2	Symmetric encryption and message confidentiality	28
Ch. 3	Public-key cryptography and message authentication	59
Ch. 4	Authentication applications	94
Ch. 5	Electronic mail security	130
Ch. 6	IP security	177
Ch. 7	Web security	221
Ch. 8	Network management security	257
Ch. 9	Intruders	299
Ch. 10	Malicious software	332
Ch. 11	Firewalls	355
App. A	Some aspects of number theory	381
App. B	Projects for teaching network security	386

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