Web and information security

• Corporate Author: IGI Global.
• Other Authors: Ferrari, Elena, 1968-, Thuraisingham, Bhavani M.
• Format: Electronic
• Language: English
• Published: Hershey, Pa. : IGI Global (701 E. Chocolate Avenue, Hershey, Pennsylvania, 17033, USA), c2006.
• Subjects: Computer networks > Security measures.; Web sites > Security measures.; Computer security.; Semantic Web.
• Online Access: View fulltext via EzAccess
• Physical Description: electronic texts (xii, 318 p. : ill.) : digital files.; Also available in print.
• Format: Mode of access: World Wide Web.
• Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• ISBN: 9781591405900 (ebook)
• Access: Restricted to subscribers or individual electronic text purchasers.

This book consists of a collection of papers written by leading experts in the field that describe state-of-the-art topics pertaining to Web and information systems security. In particular, security for the semantic Web, privacy, security policy management and emerging topics such as secure semantic grids and secure multimedia systems are also discussed. As well as covering basic concepts of Web and information system security, this book provides new insights into the semantic Web field and its related security challenges.