Computers at Risk:

Safe Computing in the Information Age

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Size: 320 pages, 6 x 9

Publication Year:1991

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System Security Study Committee, Commission on Physical Sciences, Mathematics, and Applications, National Research Council
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Computers at Risk presents a comprehensive agenda for developing nationwide policies and practices for computer security. Specific recommendations are provided for industry and for government agencies engaged in computer security activities.
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Front Matter	i-xvi
Executive Summary	1-6	(skim)
Overview and Recommendations	7-48	(skim)
Concepts of Information Security	49-73	(skim)
Technology to Achieve Secure Computer	74-101	(skim)
Programming Methodology	102-123	(skim)
Criteria to Evaluate Computer and Network Security	124-142	(skim)
Why the Security Market Has Not Worked Well	143-178	(skim)
The Need to Establish an Information Security Foundation	179-205	(skim)
Research Topics and Funding	206-215	(skim)
Bibliography	216-240	(skim)
A The Orange Book	241-245	(skim)
B Selected Topics in Computer Security Technology	246-275	(skim)
C Emergency Response Teams	276-277	(skim)
D Models for GSSP	278-282	(skim)
E High-grade Threats	283-285	(skim)
F Glossary	286-302	(skim)
G List of Members of the Former Commission on Physical Sciences, Mathematics, and Resources	303-304	(skim)

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Computers at Risk presents a comprehensive agenda for developing nationwide policies and practices for computer security. Specific recommendations are provided for industry and for government agencies engaged in computer security activities.

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"Those who wish to begin study of the subject can hardly find a better place to start." --Computing Milieux

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Safe Computing in the Information Age

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