The myths of security what the computer security industry doesn't want you to know
If you think computer security has improved in recent years, The Myths of Security will shake you out of your complacency. Longtime security professional John Viega, formerly Chief Security Architect at McAfee, reports on the sorry state of the industry, and offers concrete suggestions for professio...
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Formato: | Libro electrónico |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Beijing ; Cambridge :
O'Reilly
[2009]
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Edición: | First edition |
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Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull: | https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009627412606719 |
Sumario: | If you think computer security has improved in recent years, The Myths of Security will shake you out of your complacency. Longtime security professional John Viega, formerly Chief Security Architect at McAfee, reports on the sorry state of the industry, and offers concrete suggestions for professionals and individuals confronting the issue. Why is security so bad? With many more people online than just a few years ago, there are more attackers -- and they're truly motivated. Attacks are sophisticated, subtle, and harder to detect than ever. But, as Viega notes, few |
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Notas: | Description based upon print version of record. |
Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (262 p.) |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: | 9781306814430 9780596551247 9780596555832 |