Download e-book for kindle: A Multidisciplinary Introduction to Information Security by Stig F. Mjolsnes

With so much services now being provided via electronic communications, new demanding situations have emerged for info protection specialists. A Multidisciplinary creation to info Security offers more than a few subject matters at the safety, privateness, and safeguard of data and conversation know-how. It brings jointly equipment in natural arithmetic, laptop and telecommunication sciences, and social sciences.

The ebook starts off with the cryptographic algorithms of the complex Encryption common (AES) and Rivest, Shamir, and Adleman (RSA). It explains the mathematical reasoning at the back of public key cryptography and the houses of a cryptographic hash functionality sooner than offering the foundations and examples of quantum cryptography. The textual content additionally describes using cryptographic primitives within the communique technique, explains how a public key infrastructure can mitigate the matter of crypto-key distribution, and discusses the safety difficulties of instant community entry. After analyzing prior and current defense mechanisms within the worldwide cellular telecommunication procedure, the ebook proposes a software program engineering perform that stops assaults and misuse of software program. It then provides an review process for making sure safety specifications of goods and platforms, covers tools and instruments of electronic forensics and computational forensics, and describes threat review as a part of the bigger job of danger administration. the ultimate bankruptcy specializes in info defense from an organizational and folks element of view.

As our methods of speaking and doing enterprise proceed to shift, info safety execs needs to locate solutions to evolving concerns. providing a place to begin for extra complex paintings within the box, this quantity addresses a variety of protection and privateness difficulties and suggestions with regards to the most recent details and conversation technology.