000 01831 a2200241 4500
020 _a159693008x
020 _a9781596930087
082 0 4 _a621.384
_bAIS
100 1 _aAissi, Selim.
_998382
245 1 0 _aSecurity for mobile networks and platforms
_cSelim Aissi, Nora Dabbous and Anand R. Prasad
260 _aBoston:
_bArtech House Publishers,
_c2006.
300 _a313p.
500 _aHB
520 _aWith viruses, spyware, and a seemingly unending onslaught of new cyber-threats, security is a crucial and constant concern for all networking professionals. This is especially true for mobile networking professionals, who are all too aware of mobile technology's special vulnerability. This indispensable reference turns mobile network developers, architects, and engineers into mobile security specialists. Covering each type of mobile technology from WiFi to Bluetooth, the book details each technology's security weaknesses and provides comprehensive countermeasures to thwart threats. It explains in language geared for networking professionals the essentials of the latest security standards and protocols. Most importantly, the book pinpoints security issues encountered end-to-end throughout an entire mobile network. The book's complete catalog of security vulnerabilities ensures that all viable security measures are taken. A practical, hands-on discussion of promising next-generation research into mobile security prepares mobile professionals for the ever-looming next waves of security threats.
546 _aEng
650 4 _aElectronics engineering
_9174525
650 4 _aMathematics and Science.
_961627
650 4 _aComputer networks.
_9174526
650 4 _aNetworking - General.
_9174527
700 1 _a Dabbous Nora (jt.auth)
_9174528
700 1 _aParsad Anand R. (jt.auth)
_9174529
942 _cBK
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