Broadband Network and Device Security

by Benjamin M Lail (Conducted by)

Overview

This volume demonstrates how to incorporate security within the underlying network infrastructure, and discusses performance, cost and manageability.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780072194241
Publisher:	McGraw-Hill/Osborne Media
Publication date:	05/24/2002
Series:	RSA Press
Pages:	504
Product dimensions:	7.35(w) x 9.28(h) x 1.09(d)

Table of Contents

PART I: Introduction to Broadband Networks
Ch. 1: Introduction to Broadband Networks
Ch. 2: The Need for Security
Ch. 3: Current Broadband Security Standards
Ch. 4: Choosing the Right Broadband Security
PART II: Designing Broadband Security
Ch. 5: Existing Network Models and Security Protocols
Ch. 6: Where to Place Security
Ch. 7: Security Side-Effects
Part III: Case Studies
Ch. 8: Security Broadband Internet Access
Ch. 9: Securing Voice-Over-IP
Ch. 10: Securing Video On-Demand
Ch. 11: Design Examples
Appendix A: Practical Cryptography and PKI Primer

Editorial Reviews

This guide describes each step in the evaluation, design, and implementation of security systems for high-speed networks. It provides a survey of current broadband standards for both wired and wireless systems and offers advice on matching services and technologies to meet an organization's needs. Case studies and design scenarios illustrate the application of basic principles. Lail is a systems engineer for a security company. Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)