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Information Security is a comprehensive study of the principles and practices of computer system
security including operating system security, network security, software security and web security.
Topics include common attacking techniques such as virus, trojan, worms and memory exploits;
the formalisms of information security such as the access control and information flow theory; the
common security policies such as BLP and Biba model; the basic cryptography, RSA,
cryptographic hash function, and password system. The real system implementations, with case
study of UNIX, SE-Linux, and Windows; network intrusion detection; software security theory;
web security; legal and ethical issues in computer security. |