Dr. Joseph Migga Kizza
is Head and Professor, Department of Computer Science and Engineering, and past Director of the Center for Information Security and Assurance at the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga, TN, USA. Among his other publications are the successful Springer textbooks
Ethical and Social Issues in the Information Age
and
Ethics in Computing: A Concise Module
.

Fully revised and updated new edition, covering the latest developments in virtualization, cloud computing, mobile systems, and the Internet of Things

Includes both quick and more advanced exercises at the end of each chapter, as well as an entire chapter devoted to laboratory exercises

Provides supporting material for instructors and students at an associated website, including slides, lab projects, and answers to selected exercises

Part I: Introduction to Computer Network Security
.- Computer Network Fundamentals.- Computer Network Security Fundamentals.-
Part II: Security Issues and Challenges in the Traditional Computer Network
.- Security Motives and Threats to Computer Networks.- Introduction to Computer Network Vulnerabilities.- Cyber Crimes and Hackers.- Scripting and Security in Computer Networks and Web Browsers.- Security Assessment, Analysis, and Assurance.- Part III: Dealing with Computer Network Security Challenges.- Disaster Management.- Access Control and Authorization.- Authentication.- Cryptography.- Firewalls.- System Intrusion Detection and Prevention.- Computer and Network Forensics.- Virus and Content Filtering.- Standardization and Security Criteria: Security Evaluation of Computer Products.- Computer Network Security Protocols.- Security in Wireless Networks and Devices.- Security in Sensor Networks.- Other Efforts to Secure Data in Computer Networks.-
Part IV: The Emergence of a Digital and Social Network Ecosystem
.- Virtualization Technology and Security.- Cloud Computing Technology and Security.- Digital Mobile Systems and Corresponding Intractable Security Issues.- The Internet of Things (IoT): Challenges and Security.-
Part V: Securing the Last Frontier in the New Ecosystem - The Home Front
.- Conquering the Last Frontier in the New Network Ecosystem: The Invasion of the Home Front.- Part VI: Hands-on Projects.- Projects.