Disruptive security technologies with mobile code and peer-to-peer networks. (©2005)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: R.R. Brooks.
• Other Names: Brooks, R. R (Richard R.)
• Contents: OVERVIEW; NETWORK SECURITY PROBLEMS; Vulnerabilities; Attacks; Threat Modeling; Physical Security; Social Engineering; Privacy; Fraud; Scavenging; Trojan Horses; Trapdoors; Viruses; Worms; Reverse Engineering; Covert Communications Channels and Inferencing; Buffer Overflow and Stack Smashing; Denial of Service (DoS); Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS); Man in the Middle Attacks; Replay Attacks; Cryptanalysis; DNS and BGP Vulnerabilities; Exercises; CURRENT SECURITY SOLUTIONS; Audits; Encryption; Steganography; Obfuscation; Public Key Infrastructure (PKI); Code Signing; SSH, SSL, and TLS; Formal Methods; Virus Scanners; Attack Graphs; Security Automata; Sandboxing; Firewalls; Red-Black Separation; Proof Carrying Code; Secure Hardware; Dependability, Safety, Liveness; Quality of Service; Artificial Immune Systems; Exercises; DISRUPTIVE TECHNOLOGIES; Mobile Code; Peer-To-Peer Networks; Field Programmable Gate Arrays (FPGA's); Adaptation; Conclusion; Exercises; UNDERSTANDING NETWORKS; Internet Protocol Background; Networks of Embedded Control Systems; Network Topology; Scale-Free Graphs; Traffic Flows; Conclusion; Exercises; UNDERSTANDING MOBILE CODE; Existing Paradigms; Existing Implementations; Theoretical Model; Simulator for Model; Models of Paradigms; Simulation Studies of Models; Models of Networking Pathologies; Simulation Studies of Pathologies; Comparison of Cantor with Other Network Simulations; Taxonomies of Mobile Code and Security; Mobile Code Daemon Implementation; Conclusion; Exercises; PROTECTING MOBILE CODE; Control Flow Modification; Bytecode Modification; Protocol for Exchanging Bytecode Tables; Entropy Maximization of Bytecode Mappings; Bytecode Steganography; Use of Secure Co-Processors; Conclusion; Exercises; PROTECTING MOBILE CODE PLATFORMS; Smart Card Applications; Building Control Systems; FPGA Cryptography Engine; Differential Power Analysis; Conclusion; Exercises; MAINTAINING TRUST ON THE NETWORK; Assumptions and Primitives; Mobile Code Verification; Host Verification; Multi-Level Security; Conclusion; Exercises; DESIGNING PEER-TO-PEER SYSTEMS; Graph Theory Background; Random Graph Background; Number of Hops Between Nodes; Dependability of Peer-To-Peer Systems; Vulnerability to Attack; Quality of Service of Peer-To-Peer Systems; Correct Number of Indexes; Key Management; Conclusion; Exercises; EMERGENT ROUTING AND RESOURCE DISCOVERY; Ad Hoc Data Routing Background; Spin-Glass Routing; Multi-Fractal Routing; Pheromone Routing; Comparison of Routing Algorithms; Epidemic Resource Discovery; Conclusion; Exercises; DENIAL OF SERVICE COUNTERMEASURES; Denial of Service (DoS) Background; Traffic Flow Measures; Attack Detection; Verification of Detector; Game Theory Analysis; Network Structure Vulnerabilities; Conclusion; Exercises; CONCLUSIONS; INDEX
• Publisher Details: Boca Raton : CRC Press
• Publication Date: 2005
• Copyright Date: 2005
• Extent: 1 online resource (381 pages), illustrations
• Subjects: 005.8; Peer-to-peer architecture (Computer networks); Computer networks -- Security measures; Computer viruses; Disruptive technologies; P2P (Réseaux d'ordinateurs); Réseaux d'ordinateurs -- Sécurité -- Mesures; Virus informatiques; COMPUTERS -- Internet -- Security; COMPUTERS -- Networking -- Security; COMPUTERS -- Security -- General; Computer networks -- Security measures; Computer viruses; Disruptive technologies; Peer-to-peer architecture (Computer networks); Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 1420038885; 9781420038880; 0849322723; 9780849322723
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references (pages 355-372) and index.; Note: Print version record.
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