Network Security

Current Status and Future Directions

Christos Douligeris author Dimitrios N Serpanos author

Format:Hardback

Publisher:John Wiley & Sons Inc

Published:29th Jun '07

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A unique overview of network security issues, solutions, and methodologies at an architectural and research level

Network Security provides the latest research and addresses likely future developments in network security protocols, architectures, policy, and implementations. It covers a wide range of topics dealing with network security, including secure routing, designing firewalls, mobile agent security, Bluetooth security, wireless sensor networks, securing digital content, and much more.

Leading authorities in the field provide reliable information on the current state of security protocols, architectures, implementations, and policies. Contributors analyze research activities, proposals, trends, and state-of-the-art aspects of security and provide expert insights into the future of the industry.

Complete with strategies for implementing security mechanisms and techniques, Network Security features:
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State-of-the-art technologies not covered in other books, such as Denial of Service (DoS) and Distributed Denial-of-Service (DDoS) attacks and countermeasures
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Problems and solutions for a wide range of network technologies, from fixed point to mobile
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Methodologies for real-time and non-real-time applications and protocols

"This book is a handy overview of topics related to network security for both students and researchers working in the field, and should be used as a starting point toward supplementary considerations on the latest research and practical developments." (Computing Reviews, November 17, 2008)

"Students, novice and long-time network security researchers and practitioners will appreciate…this compendium." (Computing Reviews.com, October 5, 2007)

ISBN: 9780471703556

Dimensions: 262mm x 182mm x 31mm

Weight: 1170g

592 pages