Product Description: When Practical Unix Security was first published more than a decade ago, it became an instant classic. Crammed with information about host security, it saved many a Unix system administrator from disaster. The second edition added much-needed Internet security coverage and doubled the size of the original volume...read more

Product Description: Since the first edition of this classic reference was published, World Wide Web use has exploded and e-commerce has become a daily part of business and personal life. As Web use has grown, so have the threats to our security and privacy--from credit card fraud to routine invasions of privacy by marketers to web site defacements to attacks that shut down popular web sites...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

A study of the growing issue of Web security examines the latest in Internet techologies and the growing risks, as well as the best available strategies for minimizing the dangers, discussing CGI/API programming, cryptography, SSL, digital IDs, electronic commerce, and legal issues. Original. (Intermediate).

Product Description: If you are a UNIX system administrator or user who deals with security, you need this book. It's a practical guide that spells out your options for both Berkeley UNIX and System V. It's complete, rational, and doesn't require that you be a programmer to use it...read more