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Secrets and Lies

Digital Security in a Networked World

Schneier, Bruce

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1. Edition January 2004
432 Pages, Softcover
Handbook/Reference Book

ISBN: 978-0-471-45380-2
John Wiley & Sons

Short Description

An internationally recognized expert in computer security provides this practical, straightforward guide to achieving security throughout computer networks. This book offers readers the plain facts without theory or math.

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Bestselling author Bruce Schneier offers his expert guidance on achieving security on a network
Internationally recognized computer security expert Bruce Schneier offers a practical, straightforward guide to achieving security throughout computer networks. Schneier uses his extensive field experience with his own clients to dispel the myths that often mislead IT managers as they try to build secure systems. This practical guide provides readers with a better understanding of why protecting information is harder in the digital world, what they need to know to protect digital information, how to assess business and corporate security needs, and much more.
* Walks the reader through the real choices they have now for digital security and how to pick and choose the right one to meet their business needs
* Explains what cryptography can and can't do in achieving digital security

Bruce Schneier is the founder and CTO of Counterpane Internet Security, Inc., the recognized leader in network security services. The bestselling author of Beyond Fear: Thinking Sensibly About Security in an Uncertain World and Applied Cryptography, he is an internationally respected security expert.