Overview

A textbook for beginners in security. In this new first edition, well-known author Behrouz Forouzan uses his accessible writing style and visual approach to simplify the difficult concepts of cryptography and network security. This edition also provides a website that includes Powerpoint files as well as instructor and students solutions manuals. Forouzan presents difficult security topics from the ground up. A gentle introduction to the fundamentals of number theory is provided in the opening chapters, paving the way for the student to move on to more complex security and cryptography topics. Difficult math concepts are organized in appendices at the end of each chapter so that students can first learn the principles, then apply the technical background. Hundreds of examples, as well as fully coded programs, round out a practical, hands-on approach which encourages students to test the material they are learning.

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Author:   Behrouz A. Forouzan
Publisher:   McGraw-Hill Education - Europe
Imprint:   McGraw-Hill Professional
Dimensions:   Width: 17.80cm , Height: 3.50cm , Length: 22.90cm
Weight:   1.277kg
ISBN:  

9780073327532

ISBN 10:   0073327530
Pages:   480
Publication Date:   16 March 2007
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Tertiary & Higher Education
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Out of Print
Availability:   In Print  
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Table of Contents

Cryptography and Network Security 1 Introduction Part 1 Symmetric-Key Encipherment 2 Mathematics of Cryptography 3 Traditional Symmetric-Key Ciphers 4 Mathematics of Cryptography 5 Introduction to Modern Symmetric-Key Ciphers 6 Data Encryption Standard (DES) 7 Advanced Encryption Standard (AES) 8 Encipherment Using Modern Symmetric-Key Ciphers Part 2 Asymmetric-Key Encipherment 9 Mathematics of Cryptography 10 Asymmetric-Key Cryptography Part 3 Integrity, Authentication, and Key Management 11 Message Integrity and Message Authentication 12 Cryptographic Hash Functions 13 Digital Signature 14 Entity Authentication 15 Key Management Part 4 Network Security 16 Security at the Application Layer: PGP and S/MIME 17 Security at the Transport Layer: SSL and TLS 18 Security at the Network Layer: IPSec

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Behrouz A. Forouzan is a Professor at DeAnza College where he is involved in the development of Computer Information System courses. In addition he provides system development consulting with several companies. In addition to C and C++ books, Forouzan is the author of several other successful books, including Computer Networks: A Top-Down Approach, TCP/IP Protocol Suite, and Local Area Networks.

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