Smart Card Security and Applications (Communications Management Library) - Hardcover

Hendry, Mike

 
9780890069530: Smart Card Security and Applications (Communications Management Library)
Hardcover
ISBN 10: 0890069530 ISBN 13: 9780890069530
Publisher: Artech House Publishers, 1997

Synopsis

Smart cards have recently emerged as a key computer network and Internet security technology. These plastic cards contain an embedded microprocessor, allowing them to be programmed to perform specific duties. This extensively updated, second edition of the popular Artech House book, Smart Card Security and Applications, offers a current overview of the ways smart cards address the computer security issues of today's varied applications. Brand new discussions on multi-application operating systems, computer networks, and the Internet are included to keep technical and business professionals abreast of the very latest developments in this field. The book provides technical details on the newest protection mechanisms, features a discussion on the effects of recent attacks, and presents a clear methodology for solving unique security problems.

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About the Author

Mike Hendry is a freelance consultant in payment systems and data communications. He is the author of Smart Card Security and Applications (Artech House 1997) and Practical Computer Network Security (Artech House 1995). Mr. Hendry holds an M.B.A. from the International Management Institute, Geneva. and an M.A. in Engineering from the University of Cambridge, UK.

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Publisher
Artech House Publishers
Publication date
1997
Language
English
ISBN 10 
0890069530
ISBN 13 
9780890069530
Binding
Hardcover
Number of pages
308