ICSA Guide to Cryptography

Protecting the electronic security of sensitive and valuable data is an urgent priority for every business that markets on the Internet or uses global networks for communications and customer service. Cryptography is the most foolproof and cost-effective way to ensure such security, and this guide for managers explains why and how it works. It shows how to: prevent hackers from invading and destroying data; protect confidential records electronically linked to public firms; and authenticate the validity of parties binding. Endorsed by the International Computer Security Association (ICSA) and written by a foremost expert, it is the authoritative resource to cryptography's extensive and growing uses on the business frontier.