Guide to Computer Network Security

Dr. Joseph Migga Kizza is Head and Professor, Department of Computer Science and Engineering, and past Director of the Center for Information Security and Assurance at the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga, TN, USA. Among his other publications are the successful Springer textbooks Ethical and Social Issues in the Information Age and Ethics in Computing: A Concise Module.

Part I: Introduction to Computer Network SecurityComputer Network FundamentalsComputer Network Security FundamentalsPart II: Security Issues and Challenges in the Traditional Computer NetworkSecurity Motives and Threats to Computer NetworksIntroduction to Computer Network VulnerabilitiesCyber Crimes and HackersScripting and Security in Computer Networks and Web BrowsersSecurity Assessment, Analysis, and AssurancePart III: Dealing with Computer Network Security ChallengesDisaster ManagementAccess Control and AuthorizationAuthenticationCryptographyFirewallsSystem Intrusion Detection and PreventionComputer and Network ForensicsVirus and Content FilteringStandardization and Security Criteria: Security Evaluation of Computer ProductsComputer Network Security ProtocolsSecurity in Wireless Networks and DevicesSecurity in Sensor NetworksOther Efforts to Secure Data in Computer NetworksPart IV: The Emergence of a Digital and Social Network EcosystemVirtualization Technology and SecurityCloud Computing Technology and SecurityDigital Mobile Systems and Corresponding Intractable Security IssuesThe Internet of Things (IoT): Challenges and SecurityPart V: Securing the Last Frontier in the New Ecosystem – The Home FrontConquering the Last Frontier in the New Network Ecosystem: The Invasion of the Home FrontPart VI: Hands-on ProjectsProjects