Joseph Kizza

Cloud computing as a technology is difficult to define because it is evolving without a clear start point and no clear prediction of its future course. Even though this is the...

Cloud computing as a technology is difficult to define because it is evolving without a clear start point and no clear prediction of its future course. Even though this is the...

Fair exchange between a pair of parties can be defined as the fundamental concept of trade where none of the parties involved in the exchange have an unfair advantage over the...

The International Journal of Cyber Ethics in Education (IJCEE) provides state-of-the-art research on the impact and general principles of ethical computer use in academics, while...

Fair exchange between a pair of parties can be defined as the fundamental concept of trade where none of the parties involved in the exchange have an unfair advantage over the...

As computer networks spread throughout the globe and as technology advances, we are increasingly dependent upon these networks to initiate and complete our daily tasks. However...

The rapid advances in computer technology, the plummeting prices of information processing and indexing devices, and the development of sprawling global networks have all made...

In Chapter I we discussed the rising rate of computer-related crimes and, in particular, information-related crimes. We pointed out that the information infrastructure is made up...

We closed the last chapter on a note about building a good ethical framework and its central role in securing the information infrastructure. A good ethical framework is...

All recent social, economic, and technological advances can be attributed to the dramatic advances in availability of information and the ability to access it easily and quickly....

Software, more than anything else, is at the heart of the information communication infrastructure. It is in fact one of the three main components of the infrastructure, together...

In Chapter I, we outlined the many causes of insecurity in the information communication technology (ICT) infrastructure. We indicated one particular weakness as users with...

Perhaps some of the biggest security problems facing all of us using computers and other information systems are the security threats and vulnerabilities that an average computer...

In the last chapter, we discussed the basics of network security. Among the issues that we briefly touched on are the techniques and best practices that are currently being used...

In the previous chapter, we discussed the important role security policies play in the security of networks, in particular, and in the information communication technology (ICT)...

If we were not to allow users into the system, then we would have no problems of security. However, the system would not be utilized, hence, useless. The system must be used, and...

As companies increasingly build private networks and connect them onto the Internet, securing such private networks has become a great concern. These networks are facing threats...

Let us make a statement of fact here that three principles define computer network security. These principles are: prevention, detection, and response. The high degree of...

Seeing wireless technology in action around us today, it is difficult to image that just about 20 years ago, the technology and the industry were still in their infancy. Wireless...

In today’s highly wired, mobile, and multitasking information society, the problems of verifying, identifying, and authenticating an individual continue to pose a great...

Throughout Section II of the book, we presented a variety of security mechanisms, technologies, tools, and best practices being used in order to harden up and secure computer...

In Chapter XIV we discussed digital evidence and the process of collecting this evidence. In this chapter, we are going to focus on the investigative process. In fact, we are...

In Chapter I, we discussed the global status of information security. Based on the findings of the report The.Global.State.of.Information.Security.2005, a worldwide study by CIO...

This chapter identifies factors that are encouraging the growth in the monitoring of employees at work and investigates the reasons for this growth. Technologies, both old and...