Introduction to the Public Key Infrastructure for the Internet

Product DescriptionThe Public Key Infrastructure (PKI) and related standards are gaining powerful momentum as a solution for a wide range of security issues associated with electronic commerce. This book represents the first complete primer on PKI for both technical and non-technical professionals. Unlike academic treatises on PKI, this book is focused on getting results — [...]


DHS Fears a Modified Stuxnet Could Attack U.S. Infrastructure (Kim Zetter/Threat Level)

Kim Zetter / Threat Level:DHS Fears a Modified Stuxnet Could Attack U.S. Infrastructure  —  One year after the discovery of a sophisticated worm that was used to attack centrifuges in Iran’s nuclear program, the U.S. Department of Homeland Security told Congress it fears the same attack could now be used against critical infrastructures in the [...]


Security Sage’s Guide to Hardening the Network Infrastructure

Product DescriptionThis is the only computer book to focus completely on infrastucture security: network devices, protocols and architectures. It offers unique coverage of network design so administrators understand how they should design and protect their enterprises. Network security publishing has boomed in the last several years with a proliferation of materials that focus on various [...]


Secure Electronic Commerce: Building the Infrastructure for Digital Signatures and Encryption

Product DescriptionCo-authored by the leading e-commerce security specialist and a leading legal specialist in e-commerce, this book offers a complete blueprint showing companies how to implement state-of-the-art e-commerce while minimizing all the security risks involved. This new edition has been completely updated to reflect today’s latest developments in digital signatures, public-key infrastructure, EDI technical standards, [...]


Cryptography and Public Key Infrastructure on the Internet

Product DescriptionA practical guide to Cryptography and its use in the Internet and other communication networks. This overview takes the reader through basic issues and on to more advanced concepts, to cover all levels of interest. Coverage includes all key mathematical concepts, standardisation, authentication, elliptic curve cryptography, and algorithm modes and protocols (including SSL, TLS, [...]


Guide to Strategic Infrastructure Security

Product DescriptionGuide to Strategic Infrastructure Security is the first of two books that are required for Level One of the Security Certified Program (SCP). This book maps clearly to the exam objectives for the current Security Certified Network Professional (SCNP) exam. Designed to help students develop beyond the Security+ certification, this book provides a solid [...]


Cisco, BMC forge cloud infrastructure partnership (Larry Dignan/CNET News)

Larry Dignan / CNET News:Cisco, BMC forge cloud infrastructure partnership  —  Cisco and BMC Software said today they are expanding their partnership to enable telecommunications companies to offer multi-tenant cloud-computing services.  —  Under the terms of the alliance, BMC and Cisco will sync product development road maps …


Netflix migrating more infrastructure to Amazon Web Services (Larry Dignan/ZDNet)

Larry Dignan / ZDNet:Netflix migrating more infrastructure to Amazon Web Services  —  Amazon Web Services on Friday announced a big reference customer—Netflix.  —  According to Amazon, Netflix, which has been using the e-commerce giant’s Web services for a year, will expand its usage and migrate more of its infrastructure to the cloud.


As/400 Internet Security: Developing a Digital Certificate Infrastructure

As/400 Internet Security: Developing a Digital Certificate Infrastructure