Information And Cyber Security

It gives me great pleasure in presenting the book on "Information and Cyber Security", which is written as per Savitribai Phule Pune University’s revised syllabus (2012 course) and in most concised form. The book is as per New Revised Examination Scheme which has been implemented from this academic year. You will learn about the basics of information security covered in first unit. The need for securing information, various aspects of information security. The second unit covers use of different cryptographic methods to enhance security. Different Security Protocols like IPsec, SSL, Kerberos etc. are covered in third unit. Fourth unit discusses Network Security, the issues related to unauthorized access to resources, computers and data its prevention. It also addresses mechanisms to detect the attempts to break or circumvent security procedures, And finally fifth and sixth unit discusses Computer Crimes explains the threats from viruses in detail. In this unit, you will learn about different types of viruses, how each of them spread, and the way in which you can prevent virus attacks. In addition, different cyber crimes and laws and legislation against those crimes are discussed.