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Authored by Professor Ross J. Anderson of the University of Cambridge, Security Engineering delivers an in‑depth exploration of the design and maintenance of reliable distributed systems from a security standpoint. The book covers mathematical foundations, electronic data processing, distributed processing, and computer security, providing readers with both the conceptual framework and applied techniques needed to secure modern computing environments.
First publish date: 2008
Genre: Technology & Computing/Cybersecurity
Authors: Ross J. Anderson
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