The Art of Software Security Assessment Identifying and Preventing Software Vulnerabilities

This is one of the most detailed, sophisticated, and useful guides to software security auditing ever written. The authors are leading security consultants and researchers who have personally uncovered vulnerabilities in applications ranging from sendmail to Microsoft Exchange, Check Point VPN to Internet Explorer. Drawing on their extraordinary experience, they introduce…

 

Web Security Testing Cookbook First Edition

Among the tests you perform on web applications, security testing is perhaps the most important, yet it’s often the most neglected. The recipes in the Web Security Testing Cookbook demonstrate how developers and testers can check for the most common web security issues, while conducting unit tests, regression tests, or…

 

Breakthrough Perspectives in Network and Data Communications Security Design and Applications

Modern organizations are critically dependent on data communications and network systems utilized in managing information and communications, vital to continuity and success of operations. “Breakthrough Perspectives in Network and Data Communications Security, Design and Applications” addresses key issues and offers expert viewpoints into the field of network and data communications,…

 

Hacking a Terror Network

Written by a certified Arabic linguist from the Defense Language Institute with extensive background in decoding encrypted communications, this cyber-thriller uses a fictional narrative to provide a fascinating and realistic “insider’s look into technically sophisticated covert terrorist communications over the Internet. The accompanying CD-ROM allows readers to “hack along” with…

 

Access Denied: The Practice and Policy of Global Internet Filtering

Many countries around the world block or filter Internet content, denying access to information—often about politics, but also relating to sexuality, culture, or religion—that they deem too sensitive for ordinary citizens. Access Denied documents and analyzes Internet filtering practices in over three dozen countries, offering the first rigorously conducted study of…