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'This book highlights comprehensive research that will enable readers to understand, manage, use, and maintain business data communication networks more effectively'--Provided by publisher.

Chapter 1 - Cryptography Chapter 2 - History of Cryptography Chapter 3 - Transposition Cipher and Substitution Cipher Chapter 4 - Public–Key Cryptography and Cryptanalysis Chapter 5 - Cipher Chapter 6 - Cryptographic Engineering Chapter 7 - Steganography Chapter 8 - Autokey Cypher Chapter 9 - Blind Signature Chapter 10 - Backdoor (Computing) and Array Controller Based Encryption Chapter 11 - Cryptovirology and Ciphertext Chapter 12 - Code (Cryptography) Chapter 13 - Cryptographic Hash Function Chapter 14 - Deniable Encryption Chapter 15 - Elliptic Curve Cryptography Chapter 16 - Lamport Signature Chapter 17 - ID–Based Encryption Chapter 18 - Commitment Scheme

'This book addresses key issues and offers expert viewpoints into the field of network and data communications, presenting research articles that address the most salient issues in network and data communications'--Provided by publisher.

'Nov. 2009.'

Following the boom in networking and data communications advancements throughout industry, this fourth edition of an ISA best-seller gives technical professionals who have little or no background in data communications the knowledge they need to understand, troubleshoot, and maintain both legacy and leading-edge systems. The text emphasizes practical functional aspects of common systems rather than design criteria. It includes a complete description of relevant terminology, standards, and protocols including EIA/TIA 232, 485, and IEEE 802. New material in this edition includes updated information on 100 MBps and 1000 MBps Ethernet, RIP and OSPF router technologies, OLE for Process Control (OPC), ActiveX, and.NET™, virtual private networks, and more. A complete glossary and index make the book especially useful as a handy desk reference. The growth and application of data communications in the industrial environment as well as emerging technologies are discussed. Contents: Historical Overview, Communication Foundations, Physical Layer and Data Link Standards, Local Area Networks, Network Operating Systems and LAN Management, Industrial Networks and Applications, Wide Area Networks.

'This book addresses key issues for businesses utilizing data communications and the increasing importance of networking technologies in business; it covers a series of technical advances in the field while highlighting their respective contributions to business or organizational goals, and centers on the issues of network-based applications, mobility, wireless networks and network security'--Provided by publisher.

Includes index.