Fundamentals of Computer Security (Monographs in Theoretical Computer Science)

Pieprzyk, Josef

ISBN 10: 3540431012 / ISBN 13: 9783540431015

Published by Springer, 2003

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Title: Fundamentals of Computer Security (...

Publisher: Springer

Publication Date: 2003

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Good

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Synopsis:

This reference work looks at modern concepts of computer security. It introduces the basic mathematical background necessary to follow computer security concepts before moving on to modern developments in cryptography. The concepts are presented clearly and illustrated by numerous examples. Subjects covered include: private-key and public-key encryption, hashing, digital signatures, authentication, secret sharing, group-oriented cryptography, and many others. The section on intrusion detection and access control provide examples of security systems implemented as a part of operating system. Database and network security is also discussed. The final chapters introduce modern e- business systems based on digital cash.

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Fundamentals of Computer Security Studies modern concepts of Computer Security. This book introduces the basic mathematical background necessary to enable the reader to follow computer security concepts.