Path: utzoo!censor!geac!torsqnt!lethe!yunexus!ists!helios.physics.utoronto.ca!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!bonnie.concordia.ca!thunder.mcrcim.mcgill.edu!snorkelwacker.mit.edu!apple!julius.cs.uiuc.edu!zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu!unix.cis.pitt.edu!dsinc!netnews.upenn.edu!vax1.cc.lehigh.edu!cert.sei.cmu.edu!krvw From: hooverm@sysjj.mdcbbs.com Newsgroups: comp.virus Subject: Re: Computers at Risk book - how to order - (General) Message-ID: <0009.9101111559.AA00331@ubu.cert.sei.cmu.edu> Date: 10 Jan 91 20:35:00 GMT Sender: Virus Discussion List Lines: 24 Approved: krvw@sei.cmu.edu CMLHD%UOTTAWA@acadvm1.uottawa.ca (Colin Lay) writes: > The National Research Council has published a much longer study entitled > "Computers at Risk - Safe Computing in the Information Age". It is > available from the National Academy Press in Washington. Telephone > orders are accepted at 1-800-624-6242 for US customers or (202) 334-3313 > for those of us who can't access the 800 number. They will accept VISA, > MasterCard or American Express. I just received my copy, but havent gotten to read it yet. 303 pages, it looks pretty good. Chpt. Title 1 Overview & Recommendations 2 Concepts of Information Security 3 Technology to Achieve Secure Computer Systems 4 Programming Methodology 5 Criteria to Evaluate Computer and Network Security 6 Why the Security Market has not Worked Well 7 The Need to Establish an Information Security Foundation 8 Research topics and Funding Mark