text/reference on computer security?

Adam Shostack adam at homeport.org
Thu Jan 2 13:18:09 EST 2003


Security Engineering, Ross Anderson.

I think Rob Slade put it best in his review:

RS> "I have often been asked, in regard to these reviews, whether
RS> there are, in fact, any books that I like.  Well, I like this one.
RS> If you are involved with security and you haven't read it, you
RS> should."

http://victoria.tc.ca/int-grps/books/techrev/bkseceng.rvw

Adam


On Thu, Jan 02, 2003 at 01:09:41PM -0500, John R Levine wrote:
| A friend asks if there's any good books on security for programmers.  Two
| years ago Michael Johnson was working on one, and it's even in Macmillan's
| catalog, but it doesn't look like it actually came out.  Any other
| suggestions?
| 
| Regards,
| John Levine, johnl at iecc.com, Primary Perpetrator of "The Internet for Dummies",
| Information Superhighwayman wanna-be, http://iecc.com/johnl, Sewer Commissioner
| "A book is a sneeze." - E.B. White, on the writing of Charlotte's Web
| 
| ---------- Forwarded message ----------
| 
| Can any of you recommend a good text or reference on computer security?
| I'm looking for something targeted at the system/application developer
| more than the network administrator, the kind of book you wish more people
| at Microsoft had read.
| 
| 
| 
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