Computer security fundamentals / (Record no. 6987)

MARC details
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fixed length control field 02134cam a22002174a 4500
020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER
ISBN 9780789748904
Terms of availability TZS 16,320/=
040 ## - CATALOGING SOURCE
Original cataloging agency MUL
Language of cataloging eng.
Description conventions AACR
082 00 - DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER
Classification number 005.8 EAS
100 1# - MAIN ENTRY--AUTHOR NAME
Personal name Easttom, Chuck.
245 10 - TITLE STATEMENT
Title Computer security fundamentals /
Statement of responsibility, etc Chuck Easttom.
250 ## - Edition Statement
Edition statement 2nd ed.
260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. (IMPRINT)
Place of publication Indianapolis, Ind. :
Name of publisher Pearson,
Year of publication c2012.
300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Number of Pages xvi, 333 p. :
Other physical details ill. ;
Dimensions 24 cm.
500 ## - GENERAL NOTE
General note Includes index.
505 ## - Formatted Contents
Formatted contents note Introduction to computer security<br/>Networks and the internet<br/>Cyber stalking, fraud, and abuse<br/>Denial of service attacks<br/>Malware<br/>Techniques used by hackers<br/>Industrial espionage in cyberspace<br/>Encryption<br/>Computer security software<br/>Security policies<br/>Network scanning and vulnerability scanning<br/>Cyber terrorism and information warfare<br/>Cyber detective<br/>Introduction to forensics
520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC.
Summary, etc "Welcome to today{u2019}s most useful and practical one-volume introduction to computer security. Chuck Easttom brings together up-to-the-minute coverage of all basic concepts, terminology, and issues, along with all the skills you need to get started in the field. Drawing on his extensive experience as a security instructor and consultant, Easttom thoroughly covers core topics, such as vulnerability assessment, virus attacks, hacking, spyware, network defense, passwords, firewalls, VPNs, and intrusion detection. Writing clearly and simply, he fully addresses crucial issues that many introductory security books ignore, from industrial espionage to cyberbullying. Computer Security Fundamentals, Second Edition is packed with tips and examples, all extensively updated for the state-of-the-art in both attacks and defense. Each chapter offers exercises, projects, and review questions designed to deepen your understanding and help you apply all you{u2019}ve learned. Whether you{u2019}re a student, a system or network administrator, a manager, or a law enforcement professional, this book will help you protect your systems and data and expand your career options."--Publisher's description
546 ## - LANGUAGE NOTE
Language note eng.
650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical Term Computer security.
650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical Term Computer networks
942 ## - ADDED ENTRY ELEMENTS
Item type Book
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