{"product_id":"minoli-cordovanas-authoritative-computer-network-security-dictionary-paperback-softback-9780471782636","title":"Minoli-Cordovana's Authoritative Computer \u0026 Network Security Dictionary (Paperback \/ softback) 9780471782636","description":"\u003cfont face=\"Georgia\"\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"6\"\u003eMinoli-Cordovana's Authoritative Computer \u0026amp; Network Security Dictionary\u003c\/font\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"4\"\u003eDaniel Minoli (Author), James Cordovana (Author)\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e9780471782636, Wiley\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003ePaperback \/ softback, published 3 October 2006\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e464 pages\u003cbr\u003e25.3 x 17.8 x 2 cm, 0.748 kg\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e\"Although this book is written for industry executives, managers, and planners, students in computer science or information science programs will find it a valuable resource. At the current price, it is an excellent buy.\" (\u003ci\u003eCHOICE\u003c\/i\u003e, March 2007)  \u003cp\u003e\"…well researched and unique. It is recommended for technical and business reference collections.\" (\u003ci\u003eAmerican Reference Books Annual\u003c\/i\u003e, March 2007)\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\"…this book is mostly for managers and professionals who need a clue about a particular term or acronym…\" (\u003ci\u003eComputing Reviews.com\u003c\/i\u003e, January 19, 2007)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eA dictionary and handbook that defines the field and provides unique insight\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Turn to Minoli-Cordovana's Authoritative Computer and Network Security Dictionary for clear, concise, and up-to-date definitions of terms, concepts, methods, solutions, and tools in the field of computer and network security. About 5,555 security- and IT-related words and phrases are defined. Drawing their definitions from their work experience and from a variety of established and respected sources, the authors have created a single, up-to-the-minute, and standardized resource that users can trust for accuracy and authority.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e The dictionary is written for industry executives, managers, and planners who are charged with the responsibility of protecting their organizations from random, negligent, or planned attacks on their information technology resources. It not only defines terms, but also provides these professionals with critical insight into the terms' use and applicability in the field of IT security. Users can therefore refer to the dictionary as a handbook and guide to provide direction and support in all critical areas of computer and network security.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Using a holistic approach, the dictionary takes a broad view of computer and network security, providing users with a single source that defines the complete field, including:\u003cbr\u003e * Definitions targeting the many resources that need to be protected, such as hosts, systems, OSs, databases, storage, information, communications links, communications network elements, clients, PCs, PDAs, VoIP devices, wireless access points and devices, Bluetooth systems, digital content, e-mail, and more\u003cbr\u003e * Definitions for a core set of general IT and networking topics and terms, focusing on recent threats such as worms, viruses, trojans, physical security, internally based attacks, and social engineering\u003cbr\u003e * Definitions for financial topics and terms that are connected to IT security issues, to support the business case for strong security mechanisms at the firm\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e With the worldwide financial impact of malicious code estimated at roughly 100 billion dollars a year and the threat of ever-increasing vulnerabilities, this dictionary provides essential support to help identify and reduce security risks and protect network and computer users from hostile applicationsand viruses.\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003ePreface ix\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe Auhors xi\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAcronyms 1\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA - Z\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eSubject Areas: Electronics \u0026amp; communications engineering [\u003ca title=\"See our other books on Electronics \u0026amp; communications engineering\" href=\"https:\/\/freshlyprintedbooks.co.uk\/search?q=%22Electronics%20\u0026amp;%20communications%20engineering%20%5BTJ%5D%22\"\u003eTJ\u003c\/a\u003e]\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003c\/font\u003e","brand":"Wiley-Interscience","offers":[{"title":"Brand New","offer_id":52298054435096,"sku":"9780471782636","price":47.69,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0730\/2037\/5320\/files\/9780471782636.jpg?v=1781733147","url":"https:\/\/freshlyprintedbooks.co.uk\/products\/minoli-cordovanas-authoritative-computer-network-security-dictionary-paperback-softback-9780471782636","provider":"Freshly Printed Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}