Network security

By Charlie Kaufman

Subjects: Electronic data processing departments--security measures, Computer networks, Access control, Information technology--general and others, Electronic data processing departments, Security measures, Computers, Computer networks--security measures, 005.8, Computers--access control, Qa76.9.a25 k345 1995, Computer security, Algorithms, Engineering

Description: This witty, concisely-written guide to the latest advances in network security protocols provides a critical assessment of the state of network security protocols and mechanisms (what works, what doesn't, and why). It also explains the cryptographic algorithms on which most security systems depend, describes secure electronic mail standards, contrasts competing schemes, and more.