Preface. About the Author. Foreword. Acknowledgments. Legal Notice. PART ONE. What Is Security Engineering? Protocols. Passwords. Access Control. Cryptography. Distributed Systems. PART TWO. Multilevel Security. Multilateral Security. Banking and Bookkeeping. Monitoring Systems. Nuclear Command and Control. Security Printing and Seals. Biometrics. Physical Tamper Resistance. Emission Security. Electronic and Information Warfare. Telecom System Security. Network Attack and Defense. Protecting E--Commerce Systems. Copyright and Privacy Protection. PART THREE. E--Policy. Management Issues. System Evaluation and Assurance. Conclusions. Bibliography. Index.
ROSS ANDERSON teaches and directs research in computer security at Cambridge University, England. Widely recognized as one of the world's foremost authorities on security engineering, he has published extensive studies on how real security systems fail on bank card fraud, phone phreaking, pay--TV hacking, ways to cheat metering systems and breaches of medical privacy.
"...Anyone responsible for information security should read Security Engineering." (UnixReview.com, July 2001) "an eminently readable yet comprehensive book" (Network News, 12 September 2001) "...the explanations of all concepts are excellent, with fascinating case studies...I found the entire book fascinating...I cannot recommend this book highly enough and in my opinion, every computer professional should have a copy on their bookshelf...essential reading..." (Cvu, October 2002)
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