Wang / Ledley Computer Architecture and Security

Fundamentals of Designing Secure Computer Systems
1. Auflage 2012
ISBN: 978-1-118-16882-0
Verlag: John Wiley & Sons
Format: PDF
Kopierschutz: Adobe DRM (»Systemvoraussetzungen)

E-Book, Englisch, 344 Seiten, E-Book

Reihe: Wiley-HEP Information Security Series

The first book to introduce computer architecture for securityand provide the tools to implement secure computer systems
This book provides the fundamentals of computer architecture forsecurity. It covers a wide range of computer hardware, systemsoftware and data concepts from a security perspective. It isessential for computer science and security professionals tounderstand both hardware and software security solutions to survivein the workplace.
* Examination of memory, CPU architecture and systemimplementation
* Discussion of computer buses and a dual-port bus interface
* Examples cover a board spectrum of hardware and softwaresystems
* Design and implementation of a patent-pending secure computersystem
* Includes the latest patent-pending technologies in architecturesecurity
* Placement of computers in a security fulfilled networkenvironment
* Co-authored by the inventor of the modern Computed Tomography(CT) scanner
* Provides website for lecture notes, security tools and latestupdates

Autoren/Hrsg.

Wang, Shuangbao Paul

Ledley, Robert S.

Über Autor(innen)

Shuangbao (Paul) Wang is the inventor of a secure computersystem. He is the recipient of Link Fellowship Award in advancedsimulation and training. He holds four patents; three of them havebeen transferred into industry and put into production. One of hisstudents appeared in Time Magazine for doing his class projectwhich he commercialized and still pursues. In addition, one of hispublished papers ranked the first place in Science Direct'sTOP 25 Hottest Articles. His research was awarded the BestInvention Award in Entrepreneurship Week USA at Mason. Morerecently, he received two University Technology TransferAwards.
Dr. Wang has extensive experience in academia, industry, and publicservices. He has held many posts, including professor, director,CEO, CIO/CTO and ranking positions in public services. He iscurrently a professor at George Mason University. Dr. Wang servedas the Chief Information and Technology Officer at NationalBiomedical Research Foundation (USA)/Georgetown UniversityMedical Center. Earlier, he was the director of the Institute ofInformation Science and Technology at Qingdao (ISTIQ) where heoversaw more than 120 faculty and staff, acquired 12 grants, won 18academic awards and was the PI for over 15 grants/projects.
Robert S. Ledley is the inventor of CT scanner and is amember of the National Academy of Science (USA). He has numerouspublications in Science and several books, and has hundreds ofpatents and grants. Dr. Ledley is the recipient of the NationalMedal of Technology (USA) that was awarded to him by PresidentClinton in 1997. He was admitted to the National Inventors Hall ofFame in 1990.
Dr. Ledley has been the president of the National BiomedicalResearch Foundation (USA) since 1960. He is also a professor(emeritus) at Georgetown University. Dr. Ledley is theeditor-in-chief of four international journals. He has testifiedbefore the House and was interviewed by the SmithsonianInstitution.