Weippl Security in E-Learning

1. Auflage 2005
ISBN: 978-0-387-26065-5
Verlag: Springer US
Format: PDF
Kopierschutz: 1 - PDF Watermark

E-Book, Englisch, Band 16, 194 Seiten, eBook

Reihe: Advances in Information Security

As e-learning increases in popularity and reach, more people are taking online courses and thus need to understand security issues relevant to this topic. Security in E-Learning discusses typical threats to e-learning projects and introduces how these issues have been and should be addressed. This knowledge is essential to conduct a security risk analysis effectively, because participants need to be aware of common threats, protection mechanisms and effort/cost issues. Based on the security risk analysis, appropriate preventive measures are thoroughly discussed in this book. Security in E-Learning is designed for a professional audience composed of researchers and practitioners in industry and IT professionals. This volume is also suitable for upper undergraduate-level and graduate-level students in computer science.

Zielgruppe

Professional/practitioner

Autoren/Hrsg.

Weippl, Edgar R.

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Quick Start.- Authors.- Teachers.- Managers.- Students.- In-Depth.- Protecting Content.- Security Risk Analysis.- Personal Security Checklist.- Access Control, Authentication & Auditing.- Cryptography.- Additional Resources.- PGP - Pretty Good Privacy.- Plagiarism Detection and Prevention.