Automatic Defense Against Zero-day Polymorphic Worms in Communication Networks

Automatic Defense Against Zero-day Polymorphic Worms in Communication Networks
Author: Mohssen Mohammed
Publisher: CRC Press
Total Pages: 337
Release: 2016-04-19
Genre: Computers
ISBN: 1466557281

Able to propagate quickly and change their payload with each infection, polymorphic worms have been able to evade even the most advanced intrusion detection systems (IDS). And, because zero-day worms require only seconds to launch flooding attacks on your servers, using traditional methods such as manually creating and storing signatures to de

Honeypots and Routers

Honeypots and Routers
Author: Mohssen Mohammed
Publisher: CRC Press
Total Pages: 131
Release: 2015-12-02
Genre: Computers
ISBN: 1040075495

As the number of Internet-based consumer transactions continues to rise, the need to protect these transactions against hacking becomes more and more critical. An effective approach to securing information on the Internet is to analyze the signature of attacks in order to build a defensive strategy. This book explains how to accomplish this using h

Machine Learning

Machine Learning
Author: Mohssen Mohammed
Publisher: CRC Press
Total Pages: 180
Release: 2016-08-19
Genre: Computers
ISBN: 1315354411

Machine learning, one of the top emerging sciences, has an extremely broad range of applications. However, many books on the subject provide only a theoretical approach, making it difficult for a newcomer to grasp the subject material. This book provides a more practical approach by explaining the concepts of machine learning algorithms and describing the areas of application for each algorithm, using simple practical examples to demonstrate each algorithm and showing how different issues related to these algorithms are applied.

Recent Trends in Computer Networks and Distributed Systems Security

Recent Trends in Computer Networks and Distributed Systems Security
Author: Gregorio Martinez Perez
Publisher: Springer
Total Pages: 583
Release: 2014-02-07
Genre: Computers
ISBN: 3642545254

This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the Second International Conference on Security in Computer Networks and Distributed Systems, SNDS 2014, held in Trivandrum, India, in March 2014. The 32 revised full papers presented together with 9 short papers and 8 workshop papers were carefully reviewed and selected from 129 submissions. The papers are organized in topical sections on security and privacy in networked systems; multimedia security; cryptosystems, algorithms, primitives; system and network security; short papers. The workshop papers were presented at the following workshops: Second International Workshop on Security in Self-Organising Networks (Self Net 2014); Workshop on Multidisciplinary Perspectives in Cryptology and Information Security (CIS 2014); Second International Workshop on Trust and Privacy in Cyberspace (Cyber Trust 2014).

Security Analytics for the Internet of Everything

Security Analytics for the Internet of Everything
Author: Mohuiddin Ahmed
Publisher: CRC Press
Total Pages: 253
Release: 2020-02-17
Genre: Computers
ISBN: 100076608X

Security Analytics for the Internet of Everything compiles the latest trends, technologies, and applications in this emerging field. It includes chapters covering emerging security trends, cyber governance, artificial intelligence in cybersecurity, and cyber challenges. Contributions from leading international experts are included. The target audience for the book is graduate students, professionals, and researchers working in the fields of cybersecurity, computer networks, communications, and the Internet of Everything (IoE). The book also includes some chapters written in a tutorial style so that general readers can easily grasp some of the ideas.

Security Solutions and Applied Cryptography in Smart Grid Communications

Security Solutions and Applied Cryptography in Smart Grid Communications
Author: Ferrag, Mohamed Amine
Publisher: IGI Global
Total Pages: 485
Release: 2016-11-29
Genre: Computers
ISBN: 1522518304

Electrical energy usage is increasing every year due to population growth and new forms of consumption. As such, it is increasingly imperative to research methods of energy control and safe use. Security Solutions and Applied Cryptography in Smart Grid Communications is a pivotal reference source for the latest research on the development of smart grid technology and best practices of utilization. Featuring extensive coverage across a range of relevant perspectives and topics, such as threat detection, authentication, and intrusion detection, this book is ideally designed for academicians, researchers, engineers and students seeking current research on ways in which to implement smart grid platforms all over the globe.

Iris Biometric Model for Secured Network Access

Iris Biometric Model for Secured Network Access
Author: Franjieh El Khoury
Publisher: CRC Press
Total Pages: 220
Release: 2016-04-19
Genre: Computers
ISBN: 1466502142

In the last few years, biometric techniques have proven their ability to provide secure access to shared resources in various domains. Furthermore, software agents and multi-agent systems (MAS) have shown their efficiency in resolving critical network problems. Iris Biometric Model for Secured Network Access proposes a new model, the IrisCryptoAgen

Conducting Network Penetration and Espionage in a Global Environment

Conducting Network Penetration and Espionage in a Global Environment
Author: Bruce Middleton
Publisher: CRC Press
Total Pages: 603
Release: 2014-04-28
Genre: Law
ISBN: 1498760295

When it's all said and done, penetration testing remains the most effective way to identify security vulnerabilities in computer networks. Conducting Network Penetration and Espionage in a Global Environment provides detailed guidance on how to perform effective penetration testing of computer networks-using free, open source, and commercially avai

Conflict and Cooperation in Cyberspace

Conflict and Cooperation in Cyberspace
Author: Panayotis A Yannakogeorgos
Publisher: Taylor & Francis
Total Pages: 341
Release: 2016-04-19
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN: 1466592028

Conflict and Cooperation in Cyberspace: The Challenge to National Security brings together some of the world's most distinguished military leaders, scholars, cyber operators, and policymakers in a discussion of current and future challenges that cyberspace poses to the United States and the world. Maintaining a focus on policy-relevant solutions, i