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The preface states that this book should help people learn about privacy technologies. (The cover refines this: it contains what developers and information technology professionals should know.) Part one examines privacy for everyone. Chapter one is a vague review of privacy. A list of privacy related technologies is in chapter two. There is a brief look, in chapter three, at privacy lawsuits and legislation. Chapter four discusses privacy settings in Windows, including the metadata in Word files. Spam, and anti-spam technologies, are surveyed in chapter five. Privacy invasive technologies are examined in chapter six, concentrating on radio- frequency identity chips. Part two looks at privacy and the organization. Chapter seven s... Rest of this review on the detail page
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Text covers all aspects of role-based access control (RBAC). Explains details of the RBAC model and how to use it to emulate other access control models. Covers the frameworks and tools for administering RBAC. For software developers, security administrators, and students. Includes index and references. DLC: Computers--Access control. Book Info Text covers all aspects of role-based access control (RBAC). Explains details of the RBAC model and how to use it to emulate other access control models. Covers the frameworks and tools for administering RBAC. For software developers, security administrators, and students. Includes index and references. DLC: Computers--Access control.
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The preface (and therefore the book) begins with a definition of a rootkit. The authors proceed to outline their initial interest in the phenomenon, and any security professional who understands the centrality of system internals can begin to see the importance of the work. Chapter one addresses a major selling point (in the blackhat mindset) for rootkits: the evasion of detection. Concentrating on this aspect, the material outlines what a rootkit is, and is not, noting also that the programs need not be limited to illegal activities but do have legitimate uses. Subversion of the core of the operating system is examined in chapter two, although this is limited to the creation of device drivers. (This chapter again raises the issue of ... Rest of this review on the detail page
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Safe & Secure: Secure Your Home Network, and Protect Your Privacy Online gives you a solid understanding of what is necessary to secure your networked machine. Written in layman's terms, this book describes personal Internet security, with careful consideration given to the reality of the SOHO environment. It covers basic topics such as TCP/IP, cookies, firewalls, virus protection, reviews of current home security software, information regarding public key encryption, and a special section on getting and using Pretty Good Privacy (PGP) personal security software. Information on maintaining individual privacy, managing security audits, and backup and recovery empowers you, and helps protect you from intrusion or other Internet attacks. D... Rest of this review on the detail page
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(Syngress Publishing) Combines fictional stories with real technology. Provides a glimpse into the creative minds of some of today's best hackers. Softcover. Book Info (Syngress Publishing) Combines fictional stories with real technology. Provides a glimpse into the creative minds of some of today's best hackers. Softcover. From the Publisher In the real world, hackers go after the "low-hanging fruit." They take the least risk and go for the greatest reward. They often act alone or in small groups. They don’t have government funding or belong to world criminal organizations. What they do have is spare time and a lot of curiosity, and believe me, hacking takes a lot of time. Some of the best hackers spend months working on one exploit. ... Rest of this review on the detail page
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