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All aspects of computer security—from the firewall for a home PC to the most daunting designs for large distributed systems—are becoming increasingly important worldwide. However, the complexities of securing computing systems can often make the topic too intimidating or onerous for people who are relative novices. __**Foundations of Computer Security**__ provides a succinct, yet authoritative introduction to the underlying theory, history, vocabulary, and concepts that drive this pivotal area of computer science. With its user-friendly approach and clarity of style, the text conveys—in simple terms—the core principles and developments underlying computer security in its many ramifications in the rapidly evolving computing arena. Following its opening framework laid out in a broad preface and introductory chapter, the book features chapters dedicated to a wide array of security-related subtopics: physical security, viruses and worms, malware and spyware, privacy and trust, and cryptography, to name several. The work is a sort of guidebook for newcomers: It assumes only basic knowledge of computers and refrains from heavy mathematical elements. **Topics and Features:** • Provides a
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Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- David Salomon
- Publisher
- Springer London : Imprint: Springer
- Published
- 2006
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9781846281938
- Category
- nonfiction
- Subjects
- Computer Science, Mathematics, Crime
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