Applied Information Security A Hands-on Approach /

• Main Authors: Basin, David (Author), Schaller, Patrick (Author), Schläpfer, Michael (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg, 2011.
• Subjects: Computer science.; Management.; Industrial management.; Information technology.; Business > Data processing.; Computer security.; Data structures (Computer science).; Management information systems.; Computer Science.; Systems and Data Security.; Data Structures, Cryptology and Information Theory.; Management of Computing and Information Systems.; Innovation/Technology Management.; IT in Business.

This book explores fundamental principles for securing IT systems and illustrates them with hands-on experiments that may be carried out by the reader using accompanying software. The experiments highlight key information security problems that arise in modern operating systems, networks, and web ap...