Building a Secure Computer System 1st edition by Morrie Gasser ISBN 0442230222 978-0442230227

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ISBN 10: 0442230222
ISBN 13: 978-0442230227
Author: Morrie Gasser 

This book is for the computer professional or student who wants to understand and implement technical solutions to computer security problems.

Building a Secure Computer System 1st Table of contents:

Chapter 1: Introduction to Computer Security

1.1. The Need for Computer Security
1.2. Security Goals: Confidentiality, Integrity, and Availability
1.3. Types of Security Threats
1.4. Key Concepts in Computer Security
1.5. Building a Secure System: The Design Process
1.6. Overview of Security Components and Measures

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Chapter 2: Principles of Secure System Design

2.1. Security by Design: Basic Principles
2.2. Minimizing the Attack Surface
2.3. Defense in Depth
2.4. Fail-Safe Defaults
2.5. Least Privilege Principle
2.6. Open Design vs. Closed Design
2.7. Security through Obscurity: Myths and Realities
2.8. Continuous Security Assessment

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Chapter 3: Threats and Attacks

3.1. Overview of Common Security Threats
3.2. Types of Attacks: Passive vs. Active
3.3. Threat Modeling
3.4. Malicious Software: Viruses, Worms, and Trojans
3.5. Social Engineering and Human Factors
3.6. Denial-of-Service (DoS) and Distributed DoS (DDoS) Attacks
3.7. Security Vulnerabilities in Software Systems

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Chapter 4: Secure Software Development

4.1. Introduction to Secure Coding Practices
4.2. Common Software Vulnerabilities
4.3. Buffer Overflow and Input Validation
4.4. SQL Injection and Cross-Site Scripting (XSS)
4.5. Secure Coding Guidelines and Best Practices
4.6. Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) and Security
4.7. Code Auditing and Static Analysis Tools
4.8. Secure Software Testing Techniques

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Chapter 5: Cryptography and Secure Communication

5.1. Introduction to Cryptography
5.2. Symmetric vs. Asymmetric Cryptography
5.3. Cryptographic Hash Functions
5.4. Public Key Infrastructure (PKI)
5.5. Digital Signatures and Certificates
5.6. Encryption Protocols: SSL/TLS, IPsec
5.7. Key Management and Secure Communication Protocols
5.8. Cryptanalysis and Security Risks of Cryptography

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Chapter 6: Authentication and Access Control

6.1. The Need for Authentication
6.2. Authentication Methods: Passwords, Biometrics, Tokens
6.3. Two-Factor and Multi-Factor Authentication
6.4. Access Control Models: Discretionary, Mandatory, and Role-Based
6.5. Access Control Lists (ACLs) and Permissions
6.6. Authentication Protocols: Kerberos, OAuth, OpenID
6.7. Identity Management Systems and Federated Identity
6.8. Security Assertion Markup Language (SAML)

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Chapter 7: Operating System and Network Security

7.1. Operating System Security Architecture
7.2. Secure OS Configuration and Hardening
7.3. Process and Memory Management Security
7.4. File System Security: Permissions, Encryption
7.5. Network Security Fundamentals
7.6. Network Protocols and Security Vulnerabilities
7.7. Firewalls and Intrusion Detection Systems (IDS)
7.8. Virtual Private Networks (VPNs)
7.9. Network Monitoring and Logging

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Chapter 8: Security Policies and Risk Management

8.1. The Role of Security Policies in System Security
8.2. Developing and Implementing Security Policies
8.3. Risk Assessment and Risk Management
8.4. Identifying and Evaluating Security Risks
8.5. Risk Mitigation Strategies
8.6. Business Continuity and Disaster Recovery Planning
8.7. Incident Response and Forensics
8.8. Security Audits and Compliance Standards (ISO 27001, GDPR)

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Chapter 9: Secure Systems in Distributed and Cloud Environments

9.1. The Challenges of Distributed System Security
9.2. Distributed System Architectures and Security Considerations
9.3. Cloud Security Models: Public, Private, Hybrid
9.4. Virtualization and Security Issues
9.5. Securing Cloud Storage and Data
9.6. Cloud Service Provider Security Certifications
9.7. Security in Mobile Computing and IoT
9.8. Edge Computing and Security Implications

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Chapter 10: Advanced Security Techniques

10.1. Intrusion Detection and Prevention Systems (IDPS)
10.2. Honeypots and Honeytokens
10.3. Zero Trust Security Models
10.4. Security Information and Event Management (SIEM)
10.5. Blockchain and Cryptographic Security
10.6. Privacy and Anonymity Tools
10.7. Advanced Persistent Threats (APT) and Countermeasures
10.8. Security in Emerging Technologies: AI, Quantum Computing, and 5G

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Chapter 11: Future of Secure Systems

11.1. Evolving Threat Landscape and Emerging Attack Vectors
11.2. Artificial Intelligence in Cybersecurity
11.3. Securing Autonomous Systems and IoT
11.4. The Role of Cryptography in Future Secure Systems
11.5. Legal and Ethical Issues in Cybersecurity
11.6. International Cybersecurity Standards and Regulations
11.7. Preparing for the Next Generation of Cybersecurity Challenges

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Appendices
A. Useful Security Tools and Resources
B. Common Security Standards and Frameworks
C. Glossary of Security Terms
D. Index

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