Carry on : sound advice from schneier on security / / Bruce Schneier
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Schneier Bruce
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| Title: |
Carry on : sound advice from schneier on security / / Bruce Schneier
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| Publisher: | Indianapolis, Indiana : , : Wiley, , 2014 |
| ©2014 | |
| Designation of edition : | 1st edition |
| Physical description: | 1 online resource (378 p.) |
| Dewey: | 363.28 |
| Topical subject: | Security systems |
| Terrorism | |
| Classification: | ST 277 |
| General notes: | Description based upon print version of record. |
| Bibliography note: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Formatted content note: | Cover; Title Page; Copyright; Contents; Chapter 1 The Business and Economics of Security; Consolidation: Plague or Progress; Prediction: RSA Conference Will Shrink Like a Punctured Balloon; How to Sell Security; Why People Are Willing to Take Risks; How to Sell Security; Why Do We Accept Signatures by Fax?; The Pros and Cons of LifeLock; The Problem Is Information Insecurity; Security ROI: Fact or Fiction?; The Data Imperative; Caveat Emptor; Social Networking Risks; Do You Know Where Your Data Are?; Be Careful When You Come to Put Your Trust in the Clouds; Is Perfect Access Control Possible? |
| News Media Strategies for Survival for JournalistsSecurity and Function Creep; Weighing the Risk of Hiring Hackers; Should Enterprises Give In to IT Consumerization at the Expense of Security?; The Vulnerabilities Market and the Future of Security; So You Want to Be a Security Expert; When It Comes to Security, We're Back to Feudalism; I Pledge Allegiance to the United States of Convenience; The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly; You Have No Control Over Security on the Feudal Internet; Chapter 2 Crime, Terrorism, Spying, and War; America's Dilemma: Close Security Holes, or Exploit Them Ourselves | |
| Are Photographers Really a Threat?CCTV Doesn't Keep Us Safe, Yet the Cameras Are Everywhere; Chinese Cyberattacks: Myth or Menace?; How a Classic Man-in-the-Middle Attack Saved Colombian Hostages; How to Create the Perfect Fake Identity; A Fetishistic Approach to Security Is a Perverse Way to Keep Us Safe; The Seven Habits of Highly Ineffective Terrorists; Why Society Should Pay the True Costs of Security; Why Technology Won't Prevent Identity Theft; Terrorists May Use Google Earth, but Fear Is No Reason to Ban It; Thwarting an Internal Hacker | |
| An Enterprising Criminal Has Spotted a Gap in the MarketWe Shouldn't Poison Our Minds with Fear of Bioterrorism; Raising the Cost of Paperwork Errors Will Improve Accuracy; So-Called Cyberattack Was Overblown; Why Framing Your Enemies Is Now Virtually Child's Play; Beyond Security Theater; Feeling and Reality; Refuse to Be Terrorized; Cold War Encryption Is Unrealistic in Today's Trenches; Profiling Makes Us Less Safe; Fixing Intelligence Failures; Spy Cameras Won't Make Us Safer; Scanners, Sensors Are Wrong Way to Secure the Subway; Preventing Terrorist Attacks in Crowded Areas | |
| Where Are All the Terrorist Attacks?Hard to Pull Off; Few Terrorists; Small Attacks Aren't Enough; Worst-Case Thinking Makes Us Nuts, Not Safe; Threat of ""Cyberwar"" Has Been Hugely Hyped; Cyberwar and the Future of Cyber Conflict; Why Terror Alert Codes Never Made Sense; Debate Club: An International Cyberwar Treaty Is the Only Way to Stem the Threat; Overreaction and Overly Specific Reactions to Rare Risks; Militarizing Cyberspace Will Do More Harm Than Good; Rhetoric of Cyber War Breeds Fear-and More Cyber War; Attacks from China; GhostNet; Profitable | |
| The Boston Marathon Bombing: Keep Calm and Carry On | |
| Summary, etc: | Up-to-the-minute observations from a world-famous security expert Bruce Schneier is known worldwide as the foremost authority and commentator on every security issue from cyber-terrorism to airport surveillance. This groundbreaking book features more than 160 commentaries on recent events including the Boston Marathon bombing, the NSA's ubiquitous surveillance programs, Chinese cyber-attacks, the privacy of cloud computing, and how to hack the Papal election. Timely as an Internet news report and always insightful, Schneier explains, debunks, and draws lessons from current events t |
| Preferred title for the work: | Carry on |
| ISBN: | 1-118-79083-9 |
| 1-118-79082-0 | |
| Format: | Language material  |
| Bibliographic level | Monograph |
| Language: | English |
| Record Nr.: | 9910814311403321 |
| You will find it: | Univ. Federico II |
| Opac: | Check copies here |