Security category: 5602 books
Weapons of Mass Destruction
The Search for Global Security
Language: English
Release Date: March 29, 2017
Whether possessed by a state or non-state actor, the specter of Weapons of Mass Destruction (WMDs), and more specifically, nuclear weapons and their associated material, present a significant threat to global security. Notwithstanding the fact that there are fewer nuclear weapons today than the massive...
US Defense Politics
The Origins of Security Policy
Language: English
Release Date: September 19, 2017
This book provides an accessible overview of US defense politics for upper-level students. This new edition has been fully updated and revised, with a new chapter on veterans and new material on topics such as cyberwarfare and lobbying.
Analyzing the ways in which the United States prepares...
by Spicker, Paul
Language: English
Release Date: February 22, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: February 22, 2017
In this thought-provoking book, Paul Spicker challenges readers to rethink social security benefits in Britain. Putting a case for reform of the system, Spicker argues that most of the criticisms made of social security benefits – that spending is out of control, that it has led to mushrooming dependency,...
Web Application Obfuscation
'-/WAFs..Evasion..Filters//alert(/Obfuscation/)-'
Language: English
Release Date: January 13, 2011
Web applications are used every day by millions of users, which is why they are one of the most popular vectors for attackers. Obfuscation of code has allowed hackers to take one attack and create hundreds-if not millions-of variants that can evade your security measures. Web Application Obfuscation...
Beyond Security, Ethics and Violence
War Against the Other
Language: English
Release Date: February 12, 2007
In a world plagued by war and terror, Beyond Security, Ethics and Violence sounds a warning: not only are global patterns of insecurity, violence and conflict getting ever more destructive and out of hand, but the ways we understand and respond to them will only prolong the crisis. When security is...
Insurance and governance in public-private security cooperation
Notes prepared for Panel Session 16.30-18.00: Public-Private Cooperation: Challenges and Opportunities in Security Governance, International Security Forum, 30 May 2011, Zurich
Language: English
Release Date: July 14, 2011
Seminar paper from the year 2011 in the subject Politics - International Politics - Topic: Peace and Conflict Studies, Security, Swiss Federal Institute of Technology Zurich, course: International Security Forum 2011, language: English, abstract: Beitrag zu Podiumsdiskussion zu öffentlich-privater...
by Tevfik Bultan, Fang Yu, Muath Alkhalaf
Language: English
Release Date: January 4, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: January 4, 2018
This book discusses automated string-analysis techniques, focusing particularly on automata-based static string analysis. It covers the following topics: automata-bases string analysis, computing pre and post-conditions of basic string operations using automata, symbolic representation of automata,...
Applied Network Security Monitoring
Collection, Detection, and Analysis
Language: English
Release Date: November 26, 2013
Applied Network Security Monitoring is the essential guide to becoming an NSM analyst from the ground up. This book takes a fundamental approach to NSM, complete with dozens of real-world examples that teach you the key concepts of NSM.
Network security monitoring is based on the principle...
Securing Ajax Applications
Ensuring the Safety of the Dynamic Web
Language: English
Release Date: July 11, 2007
Ajax applications should be open yet secure. Far too often security is added as an afterthought. Potential flaws need to be identified and addressed right away. This book explores Ajax and web application security with an eye for dangerous gaps and offers ways that you can plug them before they become...
Cloud Computing Security
Foundations and Challenges
Language: English
Release Date: September 19, 2016
This handbook offers a comprehensive overview of cloud computing security technology and implementation, while exploring practical solutions to a wide range of cloud computing security issues. With more organizations using cloud computing and cloud providers for data operations, proper security in...
by Dhruv Shah, Ishan Girdhar
Language: English
Release Date: April 21, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: April 21, 2017
Over 70 recipes for system administrators or DevOps to master Kali Linux 2 and perform effective security assessments
About This Book
Set up a penetration testing lab to conduct a preliminary assessment of attack surfaces and run exploits
Improve your testing efficiency with the use of automated...
Essential PHP Security
A Guide to Building Secure Web Applications
Language: English
Release Date: October 13, 2005
Being highly flexible in building dynamic, database-driven web applications makes the PHP programming language one of the most popular web development tools in use today. It also works beautifully with other open source tools, such as the MySQL database and the Apache web server. However, as more...
Hands-On Oracle Application Express Security
Building Secure Apex Applications
Language: English
Release Date: April 9, 2013
An example-driven approach to securing Oracle APEX applications
As a Rapid Application Development framework, Oracle Application Express (APEX) allows websites to easily be created based on data within an Oracle database. Using only a web browser, you can develop and deploy professional applications...
Identity and Data Security for Web Development
Best Practices
Language: English
Release Date: June 6, 2016
Developers, designers, engineers, and creators can no longer afford to pass responsibility for identity and data security onto others. Web developers who don’t understand how to obscure data in transmission, for instance, can open security flaws on a site without realizing it. With this practical...