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Handbook of Research on Information Security and Assurance

By Sushil K. Sharma , Jatinder N. D. Gupta

Book information

Publisher
IGI Global
Year
2008
ISBN
9781599048550, 1599048558
LCC
TK5105.59 .H353 2008
Open Library ID
OL16637564M
Language
english
Format
PDF
Filesize
13 MB (13952567 bytes)
Series
Handbook of Research On...
Edition
illustrated edition
Pages
586\586
Time added
2010-02-18 13:16:04

Description

While emerging information and internet ubiquitous technologies provide tremendous positive opportunities, there are still numerous vulnerabilities associated with technology. Attacks on computer systems are increasing in sophistication and potential devastation more than ever before. As such, organizations need to stay abreast of the latest protective measures and services to prevent cyber attacks. The Handbook of Research on Information Security and Assurance offers comprehensive definitions and explanations on topics such as firewalls, information warfare, encryption standards, and social and ethical concerns in enterprise security. Edited by scholars in information science, this reference provides tools to combat the growing risk associated with technology.

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