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Authentication Systems for Secure Networks (Artech House Computer Science Library)

by Rolf Oppliger

Authentication Systems for Secure Networks (Artech House Computer Science Library) Cover

ISBN13: 9780890065105
ISBN10: 0890065101
Condition: Standard
Dustjacket: None
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Publisher Comments:

This unique book explores the use of cryptographic techniques in authentication and key distribution systems. Systems such as Kerberos, NetSP, SPX, TESS, and SESAME are analyzed and compared. Computer scientists, electrical engineers, networking specialists, and information technology professionals learn valuable cryptographic techniques--and why authentication and key distribution systems are likely to become the primary means for securing networks and distributed systems in the future.

Book News Annotation:

For computer scientists, electrical engineers, and network specialists, explains the authentication and key distribution systems that are replacing traditional passwords for computer security. Describes and compares the systems currently available, including Kerberos, NetSP, SPX, TESS, and SESAME. Also explores the cryptographic techniques used for them. Includes a glossary.
Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)

Synopsis:

As information processing continues to move toward an open systems environment, the advantages of authentication and key distribution systems over traditional passwords are becoming more and more evident. In this timely guide for computer scientists, electrical engineers, and networking specialists, author Rolf Oppliger explains and compares the various authentication and key distribution systems available today, including Kerberos, NetSP, SPX, TESS, and SESAME. The book explores the cryptographic techniques used for these systems - and shows how to use them to provide the best security for your network.

Description:

Includes bibliographical references (p. 177-180) and index.
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Product Details

ISBN:
9780890065105
Author:
Oppliger, Rolf
Publisher:
Artech House Publishers
Location:
Boston :
Subject:
Internet - General
Subject:
Computer networks
Subject:
Computers
Subject:
Computer security
Subject:
Internet - Security
Subject:
Security
Subject:
Cryptography
Subject:
Authentication
Subject:
Security - General
Subject:
Computer networks -- Security measures.
Copyright:
1996
Series:
Artech House Computer Science Library
Series Volume:
Perl 76.
Publication Date:
March 1996
Binding:
Hardcover
Language:
English
Illustrations:
Yes
Pages:
208
Dimensions:
9.28x6.23x.66 in. 1.06 lbs.
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