Information Systems Security

1. Risk and Security Asessment

   1. Models and tools for quantitative assessment of operational security

      • M. Dacier, Y. Deswarte, M. Kaâniche

      Pages 177-186

   2. Activating dynamic countermeasures to reduce risk

      • L. Labuschagne, J. F. P. Eloff

      Pages 187-196

2. Applied Cryptography

   1. Front Matter

      Pages 197-197

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   2. Distributed registration and key distribution (DiRK)

      • Rolf Oppliger, Andres Albanese

      Pages 199-208

   3. On the Reconstruction of Shared Secrets

      • J. He, E. Dawson

      Pages 209-218

   4. An Hierarchical Threshold Scheme with Unique Partial Keys

      • Hannes Hassler, Vesna Hassler, Reinhard Posch

      Pages 219-226

   5. Efficient and provably secure key agreement

      • N. Alexandris, M. Burmester, V. Chrissikopoulos, D. Peppes

      Pages 227-236

   6. Internetwork Access Control Using Public Key Certificates

      • Hyun Park, Randy Chow

      Pages 237-246

3. Database Systems Security

   1. Front Matter

      Pages 247-247

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   2. The security architecture of IRO-DB

      • Wolfgang Eßmayr, Friedrich Kastner, Günther Pernul, A. Min Tjoa

      Pages 249-258

   3. Securely executing multilevel transactions

      • Sushil Jajodia, Ken P. Smith, Barbara T. Blaustein, L. Notargiacomo

      Pages 259-270

   4. A Decentralized Temporal Authorization Model

      • Elisa Bertino, Claudio Bettini, Elena Ferrari, Pierangela Samarati

      Pages 271-280

4. Authentication and Access Control

   1. Front Matter

      Pages 281-281

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   2. Applications of keystroke analysis for improved login security and continuous user authentication

      • Steven M. Furnell, Joseph P. Morrissey, Peter W. Sanders, Colin T. Stockel

      Pages 283-294

   3. MoFAC: A Model for Fine-grained Access Control

      • Johan S. von Solms, Martin S. Olivier, Sebastiaan H. von Solms

      Pages 295-305

   4. A Discretionary Security Model for Object-oriented Environments

      • Wilna Jansen van Rensburg, Martin S. Olivier

      Pages 306-316

5. Systems and Tools for Intrusion Prevention and Detection

   1. Front Matter

      Pages 317-317

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   2. Intention Modelling: Approximating Computer User Intentions for Detection and Prediction of Intrusions

      • Thomas Spyrou, John Darzentas

      Pages 319-336

   3. An attack detection system for secure computer systems - Design of the ADS

      • Ioanna Kantzavelou, Ahmed Patel

      Pages 337-347

6. Security in Healthcare Systems

   1. Front Matter

      Pages 349-349

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This book presents a state-of-the-art review of current perspectives in information systems security in view of the information society of the 21st century. It will be essential reading for information technology security specialists, computer professionals, EDP managers, EDP auditors, managers, researchers and students working on the subject.

• cryptography
• information security
• intrusion detection
• privacy
• systems security

• University of the Aegean, Greece

  Sokratis K. Katsikas

• Athens University of Economics and Business, Greece

  Dimitris Gritzalis

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