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Beautiful Security
Andy Oram
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Description for Beautiful Security
Paperback. An anthology that describes methods used to secure computer systems in the face of threats. It covers topics that include: rewiring the expectations and assumptions of organizations regarding security; security as a design requirement; evolution and new projects in Web of Trust; and, legal sanctions to enforce security precautions. Num Pages: 300 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: UBJ; UBL; URY. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 232 x 179 x 18. Weight in Grams: 560.
Although most people don't give security much attention until their personal or business systems are attacked, this thought-provoking anthology demonstrates that digital security is not only worth thinking about, it's also a fascinating topic. Criminals succeed by exercising enormous creativity, and those defending against them must do the same. Beautiful Security explores this challenging subject with insightful essays and analysis on topics that include: * The underground economy for personal information: how it works, the relationships among criminals, and some of the new ways they pounce on their prey * How social networking, cloud computing, and other popular trends help ... Read more
Although most people don't give security much attention until their personal or business systems are attacked, this thought-provoking anthology demonstrates that digital security is not only worth thinking about, it's also a fascinating topic. Criminals succeed by exercising enormous creativity, and those defending against them must do the same. Beautiful Security explores this challenging subject with insightful essays and analysis on topics that include: * The underground economy for personal information: how it works, the relationships among criminals, and some of the new ways they pounce on their prey * How social networking, cloud computing, and other popular trends help ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
O'Reilly Media, Inc, USA United States
Number of pages
300
Condition
New
Number of Pages
300
Place of Publication
Sebastopol, United States
ISBN
9780596527488
SKU
V9780596527488
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About Andy Oram
Andy Oram is an editor at O'Reilly Media, which is a highly respected book publisher and technology information provider. An employee of the company since 1992, Andy currently specializes in free software and open source technologies. His work for O'Reilly includes the first books ever published commercially in the United States on Linux, and the 2001 title Peer-to-Peer. His modest ... Read more
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