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Fundamentals of Network Security

John E. Canavan

Summary

In an era where digital connectivity is essential, understanding the fundamentals of network security is crucial for protecting information and infrastructure. This comprehensive guide delves into the core principles, technologies, and strategies necessary to safeguard networks against evolving cyber threats. Through a detailed exploration of security protocols, risk management, and defensive mechanisms, readers gain a solid foundation in securing networked systems effectively.

  • Network security basics: Understanding the key threats and vulnerabilities inherent in networked environments.
  • Cryptography principles: The role of encryption, hashing, and digital signatures in maintaining confidentiality and integrity.
  • Authentication and access...

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