Security for Small Computer Systems
eBook - PDF

Security for Small Computer Systems

A Practical Guide for Users

  1. 128 pages
  2. English
  3. PDF
  4. Available on iOS & Android
eBook - PDF

Security for Small Computer Systems

A Practical Guide for Users

About this book

Security for Small Computer Systems: A Practical Guide for Users is a guidebook for security concerns for small computers. The book provides security advice for the end-users of small computers in different aspects of computing security. Chapter 1 discusses the security and threats, and Chapter 2 covers the physical aspect of computer security. The text also talks about the protection of data, and then deals with the defenses against fraud. Survival planning and risk assessment are also encompassed. The last chapter tackles security management from an organizational perspective. The book will be of great use to users of a small computer system.

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Table of contents

  1. Front Cover
  2. Security for Small Computer Systems: A Practical Guide for Users
  3. Copyright Page
  4. Table of Contents
  5. PREFACE
  6. CHAPTER 1. THE NEED FOR SECURITY
  7. CHAPTER 2. PHYSICAL SECURITY
  8. CHAPTER 3. PROTECTION OF DATA AND SOFTWARE
  9. CHAPTER 4. PROTECTION AGAINST FRAUD
  10. CHAPTER 5. SURVIVAL PLANNING
  11. CHAPTER 6. RISK ASSESSMENT
  12. CHAPTER 7. SECURITY MANAGEMENT—AN ORGANISATIONAL VIEW
  13. ANNEX A: ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
  14. ANNEX B: GLOSSARY OF TERMS
  15. ANNEX C: PASSWORDS
  16. ANNEX D: OTHER ACCESS CONTROL METHODS
  17. ANNEXE E: NCRYPTION AND AUTHENTICATION
  18. ANNEX F: SURVIVAL PLAN CONTENTS
  19. ANNEX G: INDEX

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