1. Edition - June 2007
87.90 Euro
2007. 592 Pages, Hardcover
- Practical Approach Book -
ISBN-10: 0-471-70355-9
ISBN-13: 978-0-471-70355-6 - John Wiley & Sons






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Short description
Network Security focuses on the current status of security protocols, architectures, implementations, and policies and makes future projections by analyzing current research activities, proposals, and trends. It also provide a rigorous introduction to security issues in a networking environment and analyzes state-of-the-art aspects of security. Finally, implementations of security mechanisms and techniques are provided.

From the contents
Preface.

Contributors.

1. Computer Network Security: Basic Background and Current Issues (Panayiotis Kotzanikolaou and Christos Douligeris).

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Part One Internet Security.

2. Secure Routing (Ioannis Avramopoulos, Hisashi Kobayashi, Arvind Krishnamurthy, and Randy Wang).

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3. Designing Firewalls: A Survey (Angelos D. Keromytis and Vassilis Prevelakis).

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4. Security in Virtual Private Networks (Srinivas Sampalli).

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5. IP Security (IPSec) (Anirban Chakrabarti and Manimaran Govindarasu).

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6. IDS for Networks (John C. McEachen and John M. Zachary).

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7. Intrusion Detection Versus Intrusion Protection (Luis Sousa Cardoso).

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8. Denial-of-Service Attacks (Aikaterini Mitrokotsa and Christos Douligeris).

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9. Secure Architectures with Active Networks (Srinivas Sampalli, Yaser Haggag, and Christian Labonte).

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Part Two Secure Services.

10. Security in E-Services and Applications (Manish Mehta, Sachin Singh, and Yugyung Lee).

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11. Security in Web Services (Christos Douligeris and George P. Ninios).

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12. Secure Multicasting (Constantinos Boukouvalas and Anthony G. Petropoulos).

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13. Voice Over IP Security (Son Vuong and Kapil Kumar Singh).

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14. Grid Security (Kyriakos Stefanidis, Artemios G. Voyiatzis, and Dimitrios N. Serpanos).

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15. Mobile Agent Security (Panayiotis Kotzanikolaou, Christos Douligeris, Rosa Mavropodi, and Vassilios Chrissikopoulos).

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Part Three Mobile and Security.

16. Mobile Terminal Security (Olivier Benoit, Nora Dabbous, Laurent Gauteron, Pierre Girard, Helena Handschuh, David Naccache, Stéphane Socié, and Claire Whelan).

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17. IEEE 802.11 Security (Daniel L. Lough, David J. Robinson, and Ian G. Schneller).

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18. Bluetooth Security (Christian Gehrmann).

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19. Mobile Telecom Networks (Christos Xenakis and Lazaros Merakos).

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20. Security in Mobile Ad HocNetworks (Mike Burmester, Panayiotis Kotznanikolaou, and Christos Douligeris).

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21. Wireless Sensor Networks (Artemios G. Voyiatzis and Dimitrios N. Serpanos).

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22. Trust (Lidong Chen).

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Part Four Trust, Anonymity, and Privacy.

23. PKI Systems (Nikos Komninos).

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24. Privacy in Electronic Communications (Alf Zugenmaier and Joris Claessens).

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25. Securing Digital Content (Magda M. Mourad and Ahmed N. Tantawy).

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Appendix A. Cryptography Primer: Introduction to Cryptographic Principles and Algorithms (Panayiotis Kotzanikolaou and Christos Douligeris).

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Appendix B. Network Security: Overview of Current Legal and Policy Issues (Andreas Mitrakas).

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Appendix C. Standards in Network Security (Despina Polemi and Panagiotis Sklavos).

Index.

About the Editors and Authors.