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Covertnet: Circumventing Web Surveillance Using Covert Channels, Will C. Burghard
Covertnet: Circumventing Web Surveillance Using Covert Channels, Will C. Burghard
Senior Projects Fall 2019
Senior Project submitted to The Division of Science, Mathematics and Computing of Bard College.
Principles Of Incident Response And Disaster Recovery, Michael Whitman, Herbert Mattord
Principles Of Incident Response And Disaster Recovery, Michael Whitman, Herbert Mattord
Herbert J. Mattord
Are you ready to respond to an unauthorized intrusion to your computer network or server? Principles of Incident Response and Disaster Recovery presents methods to identify vulnerabilities and take appropriate countermeasures to prevent and mitigate failure risks for an organization. Not only does book present a foundation in disaster recovery principles and planning, but it also emphasizes the importance of incident response minimizing prolonged downtime that can potentially lead to irreparable loss. This book is the first of its kind to address the overall problem of contingency planning rather than focusing on specific tasks of incident response or disaster recovery.
Management Of Information Security, 1st Edition, Michael Whitman, Herbert Mattord
Management Of Information Security, 1st Edition, Michael Whitman, Herbert Mattord
Herbert J. Mattord
Management of Information Security is designed for senior and graduate-level business and information systems students who want to learn the management aspects of information security. This text takes a "view from the top" and presents important information for future managers regarding information security. The material covered in this text is often part of a capstone course in an information security.
Management Of Information Security, 2nd Edition, Michael Whitman, Herbert Mattord
Management Of Information Security, 2nd Edition, Michael Whitman, Herbert Mattord
Herbert J. Mattord
Information security-driven topic coverage is the basis for this updated book that will benefit readers in the information technology and business fields alike. Management of Information Security, provides an overview of information security from a management perspective, as well as a thorough understanding of the administration of information security. Written by two Certified Information Systems Security Professionals (CISSP), this book has the added credibility of incorporating the CISSP Common Body of Knowledge (CBK), especially in the area of information security management. The second edition has been updated to maintain the industry currency and academic relevance that made the previous edition …
Guide To Firewalls And Network Security: Intrusion Detection And Vpns, 2nd Edition, Michael Whitman, Herbert Mattord, Richard Austin, Greg Holden
Guide To Firewalls And Network Security: Intrusion Detection And Vpns, 2nd Edition, Michael Whitman, Herbert Mattord, Richard Austin, Greg Holden
Herbert J. Mattord
Firewalls are among the best-known security tools in use today, and their critical role in information security continues to grow. However, firewalls are most effective when they are backed by effective security planning, a well-designed security policy, and when they work in concert with anti-virus software, intrusion detection systems, and other tools. This book aims to explore firewalls in the context of these other elements, providing readers with a solid, in-depth introduction to firewalls that focuses on both managerial and technical aspects of security. Coverage includes packet filtering, authentication, proxy servers, encryption, bastion hosts, virtual private networks (VPNs), log file …
Principles Of Information Security, 3rd Edition, Michael Whitman, Herbert Mattord
Principles Of Information Security, 3rd Edition, Michael Whitman, Herbert Mattord
Herbert J. Mattord
Explore the field of information security and assurance with this valuable resource that focuses on both the managerial and technical aspects of the discipline. Principles of Information Security, Third Edition builds on internationally recognized standards and bodies of knowledge to provide the knowledge and skills that information systems students need for their future roles as business decision-makers. Coverage includes key knowledge areas of the CISSP (Certified Information Systems Security Professional), as well as risk management, cryptography, physical security, and more. The third edition has retained the real-world examples and scenarios that made previous editions so successful, but has updated the …
Management Of Information Security, 3rd Edition, Michael Whitman, Herbert Mattord
Management Of Information Security, 3rd Edition, Michael Whitman, Herbert Mattord
Herbert J. Mattord
Management of Information Security, Third Edition focuses on the managerial aspects of information security and assurance. Topics covered include access control models, information security governance, and information security program assessment and metrics. Coverage on the foundational and technical components of information security is included to reinforce key concepts. This new edition includes up-to-date information on changes in the field such as revised sections on national and international laws and international standards like the ISO 27000 series. With these updates, Management of Information Security continues to offer a unique overview of information security from a management perspective while maintaining a finger …
Principles Of Information Security, 2nd Edition, Michael Whitman, Herbert Mattord
Principles Of Information Security, 2nd Edition, Michael Whitman, Herbert Mattord
Herbert J. Mattord
Principles of Information Security examines the field of information security to prepare information systems students for their future roles as business decision-makers. This textbook presents a balance of the managerial and the technical aspects of the discipline and addresses knowledge areas of the CISSP (Certified Information Systems Security Professional) certification throughout. The authors discuss information security within a real-world context, by including examples of issues faced by today's professionals and by including tools, such as an opening vignette and "Offline" boxes with interesting sidebar stories in each chapter. Principles of Information Security also offers extensive opportunities for hands-on work.
Guide To Firewalls And Vpns, 3rd Edition, Michael Whitman, Herbert Mattord, Andrew Green
Guide To Firewalls And Vpns, 3rd Edition, Michael Whitman, Herbert Mattord, Andrew Green
Herbert J. Mattord
Firewalls are among the best-known network security tools in use today, and their critical role in information security continues to grow. However, firewalls are most effective when backed by thoughtful security planning, well-designed security policies, and integrated support from anti-virus software, intrusion detection systems, and related tools. GUIDE TO FIREWALLS AND VPNs, THIRD EDITION explores firewalls in the context of these critical elements, providing an in-depth guide that focuses on both managerial and technical aspects of security. Coverage includes packet filtering, authentication, proxy servers, encryption, bastion hosts, virtual private networks (VPNs), log file maintenance, and intrusion detection systems. The book …
Principles Of Information Security, 4th Edition, Michael Whitman, Herbert Mattord
Principles Of Information Security, 4th Edition, Michael Whitman, Herbert Mattord
Herbert J. Mattord
The fourth edition of Principles of Information Security explores the field of information security and assurance with updated content including new innovations in technology and methodologies. Students will revel in the comprehensive coverage that includes a historical overview of information security, discussions on risk management and security technology, current certification information, and more. The text builds on internationally-recognized standards and bodies of knowledge to provide the knowledge and skills students need for their future roles as business decision-makers. Information security in the modern organization is a management issue which technology alone cannot answer; it is a problem that has important …
Defeating Sql Injection, Lwin Khin Shar, Hee Beng Kuan Tan
Defeating Sql Injection, Lwin Khin Shar, Hee Beng Kuan Tan
Research Collection School Of Computing and Information Systems
The best strategy for combating SQL injection, which has emerged as the most widespread website security risk, calls for integrating defensive coding practices with both vulnerability detection and runtime attack prevention methods.
Save Gas Using Your Office Computer From Home, Steve Duckworth, Damon Armour, Jeff Heck
Save Gas Using Your Office Computer From Home, Steve Duckworth, Damon Armour, Jeff Heck
Georgia Library Quarterly
The article discusses the protocols used to establish remote computer connections from home. The Remote Desktop Protocol (RDP) used in Windows 7 connecting to a Windows 2008 server reportedly allows the playing of high-definition video using Media Player. It is stated that commercial product connections which may bypass security infrastructure are risky because of the home computer's possible insecurity and that home devices used for business purposes may be legally searched by the state.