IT Security Books

New and Published Books

1. Effective Surveillance for Homeland Security

   Balancing Technology and Social Issues

   Edited by Francesco Flammini, Roberto Setola, Giorgio Franceschetti

   Series: Multimedia Computing, Communication and Intelligence

   Effective Surveillance for Homeland Security: Balancing Technology and Social Issues provides a comprehensive survey of state-of-the-art methods and tools for the surveillance and protection of citizens and critical infrastructures against natural and deliberate threats. Focusing on current...

   Published May 21st 2013 by Chapman and Hall/CRC
2. The Complete Book of Data Anonymization

   From Planning to Implementation

   By Balaji Raghunathan

   Series: Infosys Press

   The Complete Book of Data Anonymization: From Planning to Implementation supplies a 360-degree view of data privacy protection using data anonymization. It examines data anonymization from both a practitioner's and a program sponsor's perspective. Discussing analysis, planning, setup, and...

   Published May 20th 2013 by Auerbach Publications
3. Automatic Defense Against Zero-day Polymorphic Worms in Communication Networks

   By Mohssen Mohammed, Al-Sakib Khan Pathan

   Able to propagate quickly and change their payload with each infection, polymorphic worms have been able to evade even the most advanced intrusion detection systems (IDS). And, because zero-day worms require only seconds to launch flooding attacks on your servers, using traditional methods ...

   Published May 20th 2013 by Auerbach Publications
4. Iris Biometric Model for Secured Network Access

   By Franjieh El Khoury

   In the last few years, biometric techniques have proven their ability to provide secure access to shared resources in various domains. Furthermore, software agents and multi-agent systems (MAS) have shown their efficiency in resolving critical network problems. Iris Biometric Model for Secured...

   Published May 7th 2013 by CRC Press
5. Guide to the De-Identification of Personal Health Information

   By Khaled El Emam

   Offering compelling practical and legal reasons why de-identification should be one of the main approaches to protecting patients’ privacy, the Guide to the De-Identification of Personal Health Information outlines a proven, risk-based methodology for the de-identification of sensitive health...

   Published May 5th 2013 by Auerbach Publications
6. Investigating Computer-Related Crime, Second Edition

   By Peter Stephenson, Keith Gilbert

   Since the last edition of this book was written more than a decade ago, cybercrime has evolved. Motives have not changed, but new means and opportunities have arisen with the advancement of the digital age. Investigating Computer-Related Crime: Second Edition incorporates the results of research...

   Published April 18th 2013 by CRC Press
7. Android Security

   Attacks and Defenses

   By Anmol Misra, Abhishek Dubey

   Android Security: Attacks and Defenses is for anyone interested in learning about the strengths and weaknesses of the Android platform from a security perspective. Starting with an introduction to Android OS architecture and application programming, it will help readers get up to speed on the...

   Published April 7th 2013 by Auerbach Publications
8. Cybercrime, Cyberconflict & Cyberpower

   By Solange Ghernaouti-Helie

   This work develops perspectives and approaches to crucial cyber-security issues that are non-political, non-partisan, and non-governmental. It informs readers through high-level summaries and the presentation of a consistent approach to several cyber-risk related domains, both from a civilian and a...

   Published April 1st 2013 by EFPL Press
9. Information Security Policy Development for Compliance

   ISO/IEC 27001, NIST SP 800-53, HIPAA Standard, PCI DSS V2.0, and AUP V5.0

   By Barry L. Williams

   Although compliance standards can be helpful guides to writing comprehensive security policies, many of the standards state the same requirements in slightly different ways. Information Security Policy Development for Compliance: ISO/IEC 27001, NIST SP 800-53, HIPAA Standard, PCI DSS V2.0, and AUP...

   Published March 21st 2013 by Auerbach Publications
10. Handbook of SCADA/Control Systems Security

    Edited by Robert Radvanovsky, Jacob Brodsky

    The availability and security of many services we rely upon—including water treatment, electricity, healthcare, transportation, and financial transactions—are routinely put at risk by cyber threats. The Handbook of SCADA/Control Systems Security is a fundamental outline of security concepts,...

    Published February 18th 2013 by CRC Press