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Author Rubin, Aviel D.

Title Web security sourcebook / Aviel D. Rubin, Daniel Greer, Marcus J. Ranum
Published New York : Wiley Computer Pub., [1997]
©1997

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Description xvi, 350 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Contents 1. Caught in Our Own Web -- 2. Basic Browser Security -- 3. Advanced Browser Security and User Privacy -- 4. Interpreting Scripts in the Browser -- 5. Basic Server-Side Security -- 6. Advanced Server-Side Security -- 7. Creating Secure CGI Scripts -- 8. Firewalls and the Web -- 9. Transaction Security and the Web -- 10. Securing Web Commerce -- 11. What's Next? Security in a Rapidly Changing World -- App. A. Cryptography
Summary "Here's book that's valuable today and indispensable for the future. It includes basic and advanced techniques for client-side and server-side security, browser security, writing secure CGI scripts, firewalls, and secure e-commerce. There's a special appendix that demystifies the complex world of cryptography. And the book comes with access to a dedicated Web site containing up-to-the-minute information on the latest security threats and solutions."--BOOK JACKET. "So whether you're a Webmaster trying to close the door on sites and applications, or an everyday user hoping to keep your desktop safe, this is your essential source on protecting and securing Web pages, search engines, servers, and browsers; writing impregnable applets and scripts, and avoiding the dangers inherent in every language; using (and abusing) firewalls and cryptographic controls; and securing commerce and payment transactions."--BOOK JACKET
Notes Includes index
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 331-342) and index
Notes Also issued online
Subject Computer networks -- Security measures.
Web sites -- Security measures.
World Wide Web -- Security measures.
Author Geer, Daniel.
Ranum, Marcus J.
LC no. 97016374
ISBN 047118148X (paperback: alk. paper)
Other Titles A complete guide to web security threats and solutions