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  Security in computing (5th ed.)
Pfleeger C., Pfleeger S., Margulies J., Prentice Hall Press, Upper Saddle River, NJ, 2015. 944 pp.  Type: Book (978-0-134085-04-3)

Computer security is a delightful and tricky subject to cover in a book. Its charm comes from the way it combines solid theory (consider cryptography or database disclosure) with practice that is relevant both to individuals (many of u...
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Oct 9 2015  
  Cybersecurity economic issues: clearing the path to good practice
Pfleeger S., Rue R. IEEE Software 25(1): 35-42, 2008.  Type: Article

Phishing (which only looks misspelled) has nothing to do with what goes on in rivers, lakes, or streams. A virus is more than what is transmitted from one person to another, causing sickness. The world of computers and technology has b...
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Jun 3 2008  
  Security in computing (4th ed.)
Pfleeger C., Pfleeger S., Prentice Hall PTR, Upper Saddle River, NJ, 2006. 880 pp.  Type: Book (9780132390774), Reviews: (2 of 2)

D.E.R. Denning’s classic book [1] is 400 pages long. If a field’s importance can be judged by the size of its textbooks, then security is certainly in the spotlight. At over 800 pages, Charles and Shari Pfle...
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May 11 2007  
  Security in computing (4th ed.)
Pfleeger C., Pfleeger S., Prentice Hall PTR, Upper Saddle River, NJ, 2006. 880 pp.  Type: Book (9780132390774), Reviews: (1 of 2)

This book is to the field of computer security what Tanenbaum’s book [1] is to computer networks. It presents many aspects of computer security, such as threats, system vulnerabilities, cryptography, program code security...
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Apr 13 2007  
  Canning spam: proposed solutions to unwanted email
Pfleeger S., Bloom G. IEEE Security and Privacy 3(2): 40-47, 2005.  Type: Article

The amount of spam email transmitted, the effectiveness of spam, the costs and benefits of spam, and a discussion of five ways of possibly reducing spam are the main topics covered in this paper. The paper’s coverage is m...
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Feb 2 2006  

 
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