Authentication: From Passwords to Public Keys
Product DescriptionThis is the first comprehensive guide to authentication: making sure your users are who they say they are. Leading security consultant Richard Smith reviews every option for authentication, from passwords to biometrics, and virtually every application scenario — offering practical guidance on choosing the best option, implementing it, and managing it. Smith begins by [...]
Kerberos: A Network Authentication System
Product DescriptionThis handbook is a complete step-by-step guide to working with Kerberos, one of the most popular network authentication systems used by network administrators and programmers. Kerberos provides a clear explanation of network security principles and basic concepts, while taking you through each element of the Kerberos system. Written by a network security professional who [...]
Authentication Systems for Secure Networks
Product DescriptionThis unique book explores the use of cryptographic techniques in authentication and key distribution systems. Systems such as Kerberos, NetSP, SPX, TESS, and SESAME are analyzed and compared. Computer scientists, electrical engineers, networking specialists, and information technology professionals learn valuable cryptographic techniques–and why authentication and key distribution systems are likely to become the primary [...]
Security researcher warns over Dropbox authentication security flaw – The Register
Users will not be informed if a new computer is added to a synchronisation list. Newton blames designs flaws in the Windows version of Dropbox for what he argues is a security weakness. It is unclear whether or not Linux, Mac OS X or mobile Dropbox …
Computer security: Authentication, Authorization, Formal Methods, Internet Privacy, Network Security Toolkit, Symantec, History of Computing Hardware, … , Fault Tree Analysis.
Product DescriptionComputer Security. Authentication, Authorization, Formal Methods, Internet Privacy, Network Security Toolkit, Symantec, History of Computing Hardware, Persistence (computer science), Fault Tree Analysis, Two-factor Authentication…. More >> Computer security: Authentication, Authorization, Formal Methods, Internet Privacy, Network Security Toolkit, Symantec, History of Computing Hardware, … , Fault Tree Analysis.
