Chapter TWELVE. Security
TOPICS IN THIS CHAPTER
Operating System Security Models
Network Security
Host Security
Encryption
System Integrity Checking
We assert that host security issues address how a host is defined as a single entity, while network security is about issues and problems of security dealing with how hosts are interconnected. Each host is subject to security issues and concerns about physical access, account authentication, and account permissions. An account may represent credentials of a user or a service. Elsolutions will have a high-speed internal network with routes to and from the Internet. The network is subject to two broad categories of attack: unauthorized access and denial of service. Unauthorized access is any entry into ...
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