Understanding Computer Network Security
Before we talk about network security, we need to understand in general terms what security is. Security is a continuous process of protecting an object from unauthorized access. It is as state of being or feeling protected from harm. That object in that
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Joseph Migga Kizza
Guide to Computer Network Security Second Edition
Joseph Migga Kizza Department of Computer Science and Engineering University of Tennessee-Chattanooga Chattanooga Tennessee, USA
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A.J. Sammes Centre for Forensic Computing Cranfield University, Shrivenham campus Swindon, UK
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Preface to Second Edition
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