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Security and forensic computing: software security. (2011)
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Buchanan, W. J. (2011). Security and forensic computing: software security

5 ENHANCED SOFTWARE SECURITY 163 5.1 Introduction 163 5.2 Integrating security into applications 164 5.3 Good practice 165 5.4 The future of software 165 5.5 .NET environment – The Future of Security 167 5.6 Strengths of .NET 169 5.7 Global as... Read More about Security and forensic computing: software security..

Security and forensic computing: authentication. (2011)
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Buchanan, W. J. (2011). Security and forensic computing: authentication

4 AUTHENTICATION, HASHING AND DIGITAL CERTIFICATES 130 4.1 Introduction 130 4.2 Methods of authentication 132 4.3 Biometrics 134 4.4 Message hash 136 4.5 Authenticating the sender 140 4.6 Digital certificates and PKI 143 4.7 HMAC (Hash Messag... Read More about Security and forensic computing: authentication..

Security and forensic computing: encryption. (2011)
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Buchanan, W. J. (2011). Security and forensic computing: encryption

3 ENCRYPTION 90 3.1 Introduction 90 3.2 Simple cipher methods 91 3.3 Encryption operators 94 3.4 Key-based cryptography 96 3.5 Brute-force analysis 103 3.6 Public-key, private-key and session keys 106 3.7 Adding salt 106 3.8 Private-key encry... Read More about Security and forensic computing: encryption..

Security and forensic computing: forensic computing. (2011)
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Buchanan, W. J. (2011). Security and forensic computing: forensic computing

7 FORENSIC COMPUTING 217 7.1 Introduction 217 7.2 Legal infrastructure 217 7.3 Computer Forensics 218 7.4 Is it true or not? 219 7.5 Identity details 222 7.6 One-time passwords (OTP) and two-factor authentication 223 7.7 Collection 224 7.8 Pr... Read More about Security and forensic computing: forensic computing..

Security and forensic computing: introduction to computer security. (2011)
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Buchanan, W. J. (2011). Security and forensic computing: introduction to computer security

1 INTRODUCTION 14 1.1 The Industrial and the Information Age 14 1.2 CIA and AAA 15 1.3 Protecting against intruders 16 1.4 Users, systems and data 17 1.5 Security and Forensic Computing 19 1.6 ISO 27002 21 1.7 Risks 22 Annual Loss Expectancy... Read More about Security and forensic computing: introduction to computer security..

How academic IT departments manage changing IT environments (2011)
Journal Article
Buchanan, W. J. (2011). How academic IT departments manage changing IT environments. VitAL Magazine, 5, 26-32

Matching what industry wants with what applicants want is a major problem for any IT academic department is matching what the jobs market requires to the types of courses which appeal to applicants. At the current time there is massive demand in the... Read More about How academic IT departments manage changing IT environments.

An Integrated Cloud-based Healthcare Infrastructure. (2011)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Ekonomou, E., Fan, L., Buchanan, W. J., & Thuemmler, C. (2011). An Integrated Cloud-based Healthcare Infrastructure. In 2011 IEEE Third International Conference on Cloud Computing Technology and Science (CloudCom) (532-536). https://doi.org/10.1109/Cloud

We present a cloud-based healthcare system that integrates a formal care system (DACAR) with an informal care system (Microsoft HealthVault). The system provides high levels of security and privacy within a cloud environment, enabling sharing of both... Read More about An Integrated Cloud-based Healthcare Infrastructure..

A novel privacy preserving method for the location tracking of mobile devices (2011)
Journal Article
Buchanan, W. J., & Kwecka, Z. (2011). A novel privacy preserving method for the location tracking of mobile devices. Wireless Networks,

Two of the major changes within computing, at the present time, are the move towards serviceoriented architectures and the increasing usage of mobile devices to access these services. Along with this, as these devices are often moving, extra context... Read More about A novel privacy preserving method for the location tracking of mobile devices.

Affliate advertising fraud and an investigatory fraud framework. (2011)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Miehling, M. J., Buchanan, W. J., & Lawson, A. (2011). Affliate advertising fraud and an investigatory fraud framework. In CyberForensics 2011

This paper outlines the details of a real-life scam, which involves creating fraudulent Web sites which pretend to sell goods, but are actually used to perform click-through crime or use identity fraud to claim commission on the sale of goods. It inv... Read More about Affliate advertising fraud and an investigatory fraud framework..

Security and forensic computing: network security. (2011)
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Buchanan, W. J. (2011). Security and forensic computing: network security

6 NETWORK SECURITY ELEMENTS 186 6.1 Introduction 186 6.2 Router (packet filtering) firewalls 186 6.3 Network address translation 196 6.4 PIX/ASA firewall 203 6.5 Proxy servers 204 6.6 Tutorial 210 6.7 Web Page Exercises 215 6.8 On-line Exerci... Read More about Security and forensic computing: network security..