<p>This much expanded new edition explores web security risks and how to minimize them. Aimed at web users, administrators, and content providers, <i>Web Security, Privacy & Commerce</i> covers cryptography, SSL, the Public Key Infrastructure, digital signatures, digital certificates, privacy th
Web Security, Privacy & Commerce
β Scribed by Simson Garfinkel;Gene Spafford
- Publisher
- O'Reilly Media
- Year
- 2011
- Tongue
- English
- Edition
- 2nd edition
- Category
- Library
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β¦ Synopsis
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.
Web Security, Privacy & Commerce goes behind the headlines, examines the major security risks facing us today, and explains how we can minimize them. It describes risks for Windows and Unix, Microsoft Internet Explorer and Netscape Navigator, and a wide range of current programs and products. In vast detail, the book covers:
Web technology--The technological underpinnings of the modern Internet and the cryptographic foundations of e-commerce are discussed, along with SSL (the Secure Sockets Layer), the significance of the PKI (Public Key Infrastructure), and digital identification,...
π SIMILAR VOLUMES
Table of Contents; Preface; Web Security: Is Our Luck Running Out?; About This Book; Conventions Used in This Book; Comments and Questions; History and Acknowledgments; PART I. Web Technology; Chapter 1. The Web Security Landscape; The Web Security Problem; Risk Analysis and Best Practices; Chapter
This much expanded new edition explores web security risks and how to minimize them. Aimed at web users, administrators, and content providers, Web Security, Privacy & Commerce covers cryptography, SSL, the Public Key Infrastructure, digital signatures, digital certificates, privacy threats (cookies
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 mark
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
Attacks on government Web sites, break-ins at Internet service providers, electronic credit card fraud, invasion of personal privacy by merchants as well as hackers -- is this what the World Wide Web is really all about? Web Security & Commerce explains the real risks of the Web and how you ca