DANIEL MINOLI has worked and published extensively in the field of IT security, with more than thirty years of hands-on experience in IT, telecommunications, wireless, and networking. He has helped develop systems and solutions for such organizations as Advanced Research Projects Agency (ARPA), Bell Telephone Laboratories, ITT, Prudential Securities, Telcordia (Bell Communications Research), AT&T, Leading Edge Networks, Capital One Financial, New York University, Rutgers University, Stevens Institute of Technology, and Société Générale de Financement du Québec. His columns have been published in Computerworld, Network World, and Network Computing. JAMES CORDOVANA has a decade of experience as an information technology and security professional, deploying advanced information security architectures for numerous applications, systems, and networks. For the past several years, Mr. Cordovana has held the position of Security Architect, taking part in the evolution of the information security posture of a Fortune 200 company.
Although this book is written for industry executives, managers, and planners, students in computer science or information science programs will find it a valuable resource. At the current price, it is an excellent buy. (CHOICE, March 2007) ...well researched and unique. It is recommended for technical and business reference collections. (American Reference Books Annual, March 2007) ...this book is mostly for managers and professionals who need a clue about a particular term or acronym... (Computing Reviews.com, January 19, 2007)