Implementing Email and Security Tokens : Current Standards, Tools, and Practices
by Turner, Sean; Housley, RussEdition: 1st
Format: Hardcover
Pub. Date: 2008-05-12
Publisher(s): Wiley
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Summary
The first book to describe the current state of the standards, tools, and practices for e-mail security and how to implement these requirements, and the only book to cover tokens and their importance in new e-mail security Targets security professionals who need to understand how to better implement secure e-mail systems; also of interest to academics who want to understand today's state of the secure e-mail implementation Examines the underpinnings and technical workings of today's e-mail systems, how they can be broken, and how upgrades to protocols, standards, tools, and products can be used to stop such invasion
Author Biography
Sean Turner, a founding member of the International Electronic Communication Analysts (IECA), has helped develop numerous standards including S/MIME, X.400, X.500, and P772, the content type for the US DMS. He is co-chair of the IETF S/MIME WG.
Russ Housley founded Vigil Security and has worked in the computer and network security field since 1982. He is the IETF chair.
Table of Contents
| Acknowledgments | |
| Email and Security Background | |
| Introduction | |
| Understanding Email | |
| Security Fundamentals | |
| Cryptography Primer | |
| PKI Basics | |
| Understanding Public Key Infrastructure | |
| Secure Email | |
| Protecting Email Message Contents | |
| Protecting Email Passwords, Headers, and Commands | |
| Tokens | |
| Tokens and Hardware Security Modules | |
| Case Studies | |
| Signatures and Authentication for Everyone | |
| Department of Defense Public Key Infrastructure, Medium Grade Service, and Common Access Card | |
| National Institute of Standards and Technology Personal Identity Verification | |
| Expectations for the Future | |
| Future Developments | |
| ABNF Primer | |
| ASN.1 Primer | |
| MIME Primer | |
| RFC Summaries | |
| References | |
| Index | |
| Table of Contents provided by Publisher. All Rights Reserved. |
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