Security category: 5602 books
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Language: English
Release Date: December 31, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: December 31, 2011
The rapid growth of Internet-based technology has led to the widespread use of computer networks such as Web search and email service. With this increased use, computer systems have inevitably become targets for attack. Once these attacks successfully explore the vulnerabilities of an information system,...
by Bryan Jeffrey Parno
Language: English
Release Date: June 1, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: June 1, 2014
As society rushes to digitize sensitive information and services, it is imperative to adopt adequate security protections. However, such protections fundamentally conflict with the benefits we expect from commodity computers. In other words, consumers and businesses value commodity computers because...
Information Theoretic Security
10th International Conference, ICITS 2017, Hong Kong, China, November 29 – December 2, 2017, Proceedings
Language: English
Release Date: November 25, 2017
This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 10th International Conference on Information Theoretic Security, ICITS 2017, held in Hong Kong, China, in November/December 2017.
The 12 full papers were carefully reviewed and selected from 42 submissions. They are organized around the...
Information Theoretic Security
7th International Conference, ICITS 2013, Singapore, November 28-30, 2013, Proceedings
Language: English
Release Date: January 22, 2014
This book constitutes the proceedings of the 7th International Conference on Information Theoretic Security, ICITS 2013, held in Singapore in November 2013. The 14 papers presented in this volume were carefully reviewed and selected from 49 submissions. Topics of interest are: unconditional security,...
Secure Coding in C and C++
Secure Coding in C and C+_2
Language: English
Release Date: March 23, 2013
Learn the Root Causes of Software Vulnerabilities and How to Avoid Them
Commonly exploited software vulnerabilities are usually caused by avoidable software defects. Having analyzed tens of thousands of vulnerability reports since 1988, CERT has determined that a relatively small...
by Michael Hixon, Justin Hutchens
Language: English
Release Date: May 26, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: May 26, 2017
Over 100 practical recipes that leverage custom scripts and integrated tools in Kali Linux to help you effectively master network scanning
About This Book
Learn the fundamentals behind commonly used scanning techniques
Deploy powerful scanning tools that are integrated into the Kali Linux testing...
Linux Server Security
Hack and Defend
Language: English
Release Date: May 3, 2016
Learn how to attack and defend the world’s most popular web server platform
Linux Server Security: Hack and Defend presents a detailed guide for experienced admins, aspiring hackers and other IT professionals seeking a more advanced understanding of Linux security. Written by a 20-year veteran...
Mobile Phone Security and Forensics
A Practical Approach
Language: English
Release Date: March 29, 2012
Mobile Phone Security and Forensics provides both theoretical and practical background of security and forensics for mobile phones. The author discusses confidentiality, integrity, and availability threats in mobile telephones to provide background for the rest of the book. Security and secrets of...
by Colin S. Gray
Language: English
Release Date: January 31, 2009
Language: English
Release Date: January 31, 2009
A contemporary primer on the leading arguments about U.S. national security, National Security Dilemmas addresses the major challenges and opportunities that are live-issue areas for American policymakers and strategists today. Colin S. Gray provides an in-depth analysis of a policy and strategy for...
Interplay of Domestic Politics and Foreign
Security Policy of Iran
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2016
Domestic political dynamics have been playing critical role since 1979 in shaping Iran’s foreign and security policy. The Revolution 1979 erupted due to Shah’s despotic domestic policies and his heavy dependence on the West and the United States. The expression of domestic circumstances on Iran’s...
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Language: English
Release Date: October 23, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: October 23, 2015
This volume examines the trajectory of Pakistan’s democratic transition and the implications of this change for its security.
In May 2013, for the first time in its 66-year history, Pakistan saw an elected government complete a full term in office and transfer power through the ballot box...
International and Regional Security
The Causes of War and Peace
Language: English
Release Date: November 10, 2016
This volume is a collection of the best essays of Professor Benjamin Miller on the subjects of international and regional security.
The book analyses the interrelationships between international politics and regional and national security, with a special focus on the sources of international...
Security and Trust Management
13th International Workshop, STM 2017, Oslo, Norway, September 14–15, 2017, Proceedings
Language: English
Release Date: September 13, 2017
This book constitutes the proceedings of the 13th International Workshop on Security and Trust Management, STM 2017, held in Oslo, Norway, in September 2017, in conjunction with the 22nd European Symposium Research in Computer Security, ESORICS 2017. The 10 full papers and 6 short papers were carefully...
by Nikolaos Tzifakis
Language: English
Release Date: April 17, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: April 17, 2014
The global trend for contracting out the supply of military and security services is growing. Security is being transformed from a service for the public or common good into a privately provided service. This paper argues that the implications of outsourcing security services to private agencies are...