A media for written word, illustrated or photographic materials contained within pages. A book can be printed (reproduced on paper, parchment,...), or electronic. Electronic books (e-book) often contain other visual and audio media accompanying written word.
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Is anything written in the book “Internet Denial of Service: Attack and Defense Mechanisms” c2004 still valid? [closed]
I was reading through some of this book on google: http://books.google.ca/books?id=qmdCs_Jf2AEC
It is uploaded to a hungarian website here: http://denialofservice.uw.hu/index.html
I was reading... ...
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Privacy violation even when queries with too few results are rejected
I was reading a Computing security book1 and saw a question regarding database security and privacy. I can't quite figure out the answer, so I thought I will ask here.
One approach to ensure ...
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Reading for starter in Computer System Security [closed]
What book is a best introduction to a computer systems security for a beginner in the field. One which covers the breadth as well as depth of security and finding vulnerabilities.
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Starting with Cyber Security [duplicate]
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Ethical Hacking - Penetration Testing Book(s)
I am a CS major interested in learning the basics of cybersecurity and ethical hacking.I am a good programmer but a newbie ...
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Networking books for programmers [closed]
I have some programming experience, mostly in web apps, based on pre-existing frameworks. That is, all the networking side of things are handled already, and no knowledge of them is necessary.
I ...
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applications of linear algebra to “security”?
I am taking a course in linear algebra which was to be credited towards a program in applied math. My interests have moved towards matters of "security" (information, network, cryptographic, etc.).
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How to initiate the learning process of modern day IT Security concepts mainly cryptography? [closed]
I am a programmer with about 7 years of experience mainly in Java . I am interested in the subject of cryptography very much . I love algorithms and datastructures . When I first started learning ...
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Good reading about windows architecture/reversing [closed]
I have a feeling that I need to get more knowledge about system programming and winapi/windows architecture in particular to be able to understand how lots of exploits work (like those exploiting ...
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Ethical Hacking - Penetration Testing Book(s)
I am an IT student who wishes to seek a career in the field of Ethical Hacking, more specific in Penetration Testing.
Due to the nature of my course, none of my classes go deep enough into this ...
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networking and security
I'm trying to pick up networking security within a reasonable amount of time. I'm not specifically looking to learn about all the little tools that are available (although I do want to know about ...
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Good book about Scapy [closed]
Is there any good learning resources for Scapy apart from the official documentation? I am looking for a good book about the Scapy
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Books, videos, and other resources for CEHv7
What are recommenced books, videos and other resources for CEHv7. It seems as though not much is published on the new version of the cert just yet. Currently, I have read All In One CEH by Matt ...
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Introduction/refresher course on Windows security
Can someone point me to a blog or recommend a book with an introduction (or refresher course) to Windows security.
I am not a newbie programmer, actually have more than 10 years of experience, with a ...
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What's the Security equivalent to SICP?
For those of you who don't know any developers and/or didn't go to MIT, The Structure and Interpretation of Computer Programs is the Canonical reference on it's title subject. It is often used as the ...
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Books to study for GCIA (GIAC Certified Intrusion Analyst)
What set of books would you recommend to study for the GCIA certification without buying official study material?
Also, please tell whether your suggestions are based on having completed GCIA ...
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Smartcards for Dummies
Are there any defacto resources for understanding the basics of smart cards?
My problem is that I don't know what I don't know about the technology.
Any good primers?
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Books on Cryptography, with a focus on application to Network Security?
Looking for some nice text books in the field of network security as part of my course. Our course covers mainly tls, ssl, pgp, smime, vpn, md5, hmac ....
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Suggested reading list: OS exploits
In computer security, my areas of interest include x86 processors, binary exploitation and reverse engineering. I'm also interested in the certain aspects of the minix and the linux kernel(memory ...
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Books about Penetration Testing
What are the books you advise describing methods or steps required to make a successful penetration test?
I have a base knowledge of common security checks, but it would be great if someone more ...
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If you could have only one book on web security, what would it be?
If you could have only one book on web security, what would it be?
