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Protecting information on the Web by Elisa Bertino; Elena Pagani; Gian Paolo Rossi; Pierangela Samarati is a Computer Science article available to read on EtoBox.

What is Protecting information on the Web about?

The World Wide Web is giving rise to a new type of distributed information system, one with an Internet (or intranet) communication platform, a broader client/server architecture, the entire population of Internet users as potential clients, and all available Web servers as potential servers. This new generation of global information systems has eliminated many technological barriers to free circulation of information, allowing for development of public utility services such as the ACM Digital Library [1]. Businesses are embracing intranet and Web technology for internal communication, integration of dispersed branches and points-of-sale, and provision of new customer services. But public and private organizations are still hesitant to transmit private documentation via the Internet. Their apprehension is due to the insecurity of the communication channels and lack of rules regulating data access. The protection of stored data and data transmission is a critical concern-and an inevitable one given the openness, simplicity, and globality of the enabling technology. Communication protection involves safeguarding data transmitted over the network, both in terms of its integrity (again

Who reads Protecting information on the Web?

It is typically read by researchers, students, and practitioners in Computer Science.

Author
Elisa Bertino; Elena Pagani; Gian Paolo Rossi; Pierangela Samarati
Publisher
ACM
Published
2000
Language
EN
Field
Computer Science (Physical Sciences)

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