Special Issue on Net Security

[Kathy Mcgreevy]

F.Y.I. Web4Libers -- The October issue of Scientific American has a
"Special Report [on] Computer Security and the Internet." If you're root,
I suspect it might not be new info for you, but for other folks,...

Contents:

        How Hackers Break In ... and How They Are Caught 
        Carolyn P. Meinel 

        How Computer Security Works 

        Firewalls 
        William Cheswick and Steven M. Bellovin 

        Digital Certificates 
        Warwick Ford 

        The Java Sandbox 
        James Gosling 

        Cryptography for the Internet 
        Philip R. Zimmermann 

        The Case against Regulating Encryption Technology 
        Ronald L. Rivest 



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