C OMPUTER S ECURITY
T HIRD E DITION
C HAPTERS 1–12
W ILLIAM S TALLINGS
L AWRIE B ROWN
Copyright 2014: William Stallings
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, NOTICE
This manual contains solutions to the review
questions and homework problems in Computer
Security, Third Edition. If you spot an error in a
solution or in the wording of a problem, I would
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, TABLE OF CONTENTS
Chapter 1 Overview ................................................................. 5
Chapter 2 Cryptographic Tools................................................... 9
Chapter 3 User Authentication .................................................. 19
Chapter 4 Access Control ......................................................... 25
Chapter 5 Database and Cloud Security ..................................... 31
Chapter 6 Malicious Software ................................................... 37
Chapter 7 Denial-of-Service Attacks .......................................... 44
Chapter 8 Intrusion Detection .................................................. 49
Chapter 9 Firewalls and Intrusion Prevention Systems ................. 59
Chapter 10 Buffer Overflow ...................................................... 70
Chapter 11 Software Security ................................................... 77
Chapter 12 Operating System Security ...................................... 84
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