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The Death of the Internet Paperback - 2012
by Markus Jakobsson (Editor)
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- Title The Death of the Internet
- Author Markus Jakobsson (Editor)
- Binding Paperback
- Condition Used - Good
- Pages 386
- Volumes 1
- Language ENG
- Publisher Wiley & Sons, Incorporated, John
- Publication date 2012-07-17
- Features Bibliography, Index, Table of Contents
- Bookseller's Inventory # 6479780-75
- ISBN 9781118062418 / 1118062418
- Weight 1.48 lbs (0.67 kg)
- Dimensions 9.27 x 7.39 x 0.81 in (23.55 x 18.77 x 2.06 cm)
- Category Computers - General Information
- Library of Congress subjects Computer crimes, Data protection
- Library of Congress Catalogue Number 2011047198
- Dewey Decimal Code 005.8
- Quantity available 1
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A holistic look at the vast landscape of Internet security--past, present, and future
A major attack on the Internet could wreak havoc on society--bringing down telephony, banking, business, government, media, and the energy grid. This book addresses the growing threats to the Internet from different sources, offering in-depth guidance on how to combat them on both desktop and mobile platforms.
Edited by a specialist in holistic security with contributions from experts in industry and academia, The Death of the Internet presents a unique, cross-disciplinary approach to Internet security. It goes beyond computer science to explore its social and psychological components, discussing politically motivated attacks, human error, and criminal tendencies. Geared to non-technical readers and experts alike, the book clearly explains the general concepts of Internet security for managers and decision-makers and provides engineers and industry professionals with detailed instructions on how to develop effective designs with security in mind. The Death of the Internet
- Covers topics of Internet security, online fraud, phishing, and malware
- Explores the growing need for dedicated smartphone Internet security
- Describes how security threats can result in loss of trust and advertising revenues
- Outlines proven countermeasures and explains how to implement them using real-world examples
- Reviews state-of-the-art research and future trends in Internet security
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- Choice, 01/01/2013, Page 0
