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Web Security, Privacy and Commerce : Security for Users, Administrators and ISPs
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Web Security, Privacy and Commerce : Security for Users, Administrators and ISPs Paperback - 2001 - 2nd Edition

by Garfinkel, Simson, Spafford, Gene

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"Web Security, Privacy & Commerce" cuts through the hype and the front page stories. It tells readers what the real risks are and explains how to minimize them. Whether a casual (but concerned) Web surfer or a system administrator responsible for the security of a critical Web server, this book will tells users what they need to know.

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  • Title Web Security, Privacy and Commerce : Security for Users, Administrators and ISPs
  • Author Garfinkel, Simson, Spafford, Gene
  • Binding Paperback
  • Edition number 2nd
  • Edition 2
  • Condition Used - Good
  • Pages 786
  • Volumes 1
  • Language ENG
  • Publisher O'Reilly Media, Incorporated, Sebastopol, CA et al.
  • Date 2001-12-25
  • Illustrated Yes
  • Features Illustrated, Index, Table of Contents
  • Bookseller's Inventory # GRP97047999
  • ISBN 9780596000455 / 0596000456
  • Weight 2.75 lbs (1.25 kg)
  • Dimensions 7 x 9.2 x 1.7 in (17.78 x 23.37 x 4.32 cm)
  • Library of Congress subjects Computer networks - Security measures, World Wide Web - Security measures
  • Library of Congress Catalog Number 2001052375
  • Dewey Decimal Code 005.8

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About the author

Simson Garfinkel, CISSP, is a journalist, entrepreneur, and international authority on computer security. Garfinkel is chief technology officer at Sandstorm Enterprises, a Boston-based firm that develops state-of-the-art computer security tools. Garfinkel is also a columnist for Technology Review Magazine and has written for more than 50 publications, including Computerworld, Forbes, and The New York Times. He is also the author of Database Nation; Web Security, Privacy, and Commerce; PGP: Pretty Good Privacy; and seven other books. Garfinkel earned a master's degree in journalism at Columbia University in 1988 and holds three undergraduate degrees from MIT. He is currently working on his doctorate at MIT's Laboratory for Computer Science.

Gene Spafford, Ph.D., CISSP, is an internationally renowned scientist and educator who has been working in information security, policy, cybercrime, and software engineering for nearly two decades. He is a professor at Purdue University and is the director of CERIAS, the world's premier multidisciplinary academic center for information security and assurance. Professor Spafford and his students have pioneered a number of technologies and concepts well-known in security today, including the COPS and Tripwire tools, two-stage firewalls, and vulnerability databases. Spaf, as he is widely known, has achieved numerous professional honors recognizing his teaching, his research, and his professional service. These include being named a fellow of the AAAS, the ACM, and the IEEE; receiving the National Computer Systems Security Award; receiving the William Hugh Murray Medal of the NCISSE; election to the ISSA Hall of Fame; and receiving the Charles Murphy Award at Purdue. He was named a CISSP, honoris causa in 2000. In addition to over 100 technical reports and articles on his research, Spaf is also the coauthor of Web Security, Privacy, and Commerce, and was the consulting editor for Computer Crime: A Crimefighters Handbook (both from O'Reilly).

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