Introduction to modern cryptography and network security / Thomas Wilkins.

Thomas Wilkins is a computer scientist with a Ph.D. He made a significant contribution to comprehending the broad range of technological breakthroughs in computer networking and architecture. Cryptography and network security, intrusion prevention, innovative computer architectures, and the application of information technology for social advantages (including low-cost protocols for web-based electronics) are among his research interest. He teaches undergraduate and postgraduate students in Computer Engineering courses on Computer Networks, Information Security and Applications, and Public Key Infrastructure. He has advised state agencies, computer and software companies, and major users on the design, selection, and usage of networking software and devices in his capacity as a consultant.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Chapter 1. Introduction -- Chapter 2. Fundamentals of cryptography -- Chapter 3. Cryptography and security -- Chapter 4. Computer security in information technology -- Chapter 5. Definitions of network secure device -- Chapter 6. Mobility and network security -- Chapter 7. Networking and security issues -- Chapter 8. Wireless network communication and security -- Chapter 9. Risk management: the game of network security -- Chapter 10. Software and design and security