Computer Security and the Internet by Paul C Van Oorschot

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Summary

This book provides a concise yet comprehensive overview of computer and Internet security, suitable for a one-term introductory course for junior/senior undergrad or first-year graduate students.

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Computer Security and the Internet by Paul C Van Oorschot

This book provides a concise yet comprehensive overview of computer and Internet security, suitable for a one-term introductory course for junior/senior undergrad or first-year graduate students.
“I can vouch to the accuracy and clarity found in Van Oorschot's latest book, and can recommend it to those serious about getting introduced to securityThe topic is very broad, as evidenced by the number of important security conferences and the hundreds of papers published every year, not to mention the billions made selling security products and services.” (Rik Farrow, usenix.org, April 8, 2022)
“The book is a technical tour de force and is a helpful reference. … the book has its primary audience in students in a one-term or two-term, third- or fourth-year undergraduate course in computer science, those in the corporate world looking for a highly technical reference will find the book to be quite valuable. … As a first-rate computer scientist and writer, van Oorschot has written a book that will make you a much smarter and better information security professional.” (Ben Rothke, rsaconference.com, April 7, 2022)
Paul C. van Oorschot is a Professor of Computer Science at Carleton University (Ottawa), where he is Canada Research Chair in Authentication and Computer Security. He is an ACM Fellow, an IEEE Fellow, and a Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada. He was Program Chair of NSPW 2014-2015, USENIX Security 2008, NDSS 2001-2002, and co-author of the Handbook of Applied Cryptography (1996). He has served on the editorial boards of IEEE TDSC, IEEE TIFS, and ACM TISSEC/TOPS. His research interests include authentication and identity management, computer security, Internet security, security and usability, software security, and applied cryptography. His academic career was preceded by 14 years of industrial research and development in telecommunications and software security.
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ISBN 13 9783030834104
ISBN 10 3030834107
Title Computer Security and the Internet
Author Paul C Van Oorschot
Series Information Security And Cryptography
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Hardback
Publisher Springer Nature Switzerland AG
Year published 2021-10-14
Number of pages 446
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.