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Author Lang, Ulrich

Title Developing secure distributed systems with CORBA / Ulrich Lang, Rudolf Schreiner
Published Boston : Artech House, ©2002

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Description 1 online resource (xvi, 311 pages) : illustrations
Series Artech House computer security series
Artech House computer security series.
Contents V; Foreword xiii; Preface xv; Acknowledgments xvii; 1 Introduction to CORBA 1; 1.1 Why CORBA? 1; 1.2 The Object Management Group 6; 1.3 The OMA 7; 1.4 CORBA 14; 1.5 How Does It All Work Together? 23; 1.6 Creating and Running an Application Example 26; 1.7 Summary 34; 1.8 Further Reading: Books on CORBA 35; References 35; 2 The Security Basics 37; 2.1 What Is Security? 37; 2.2 Why Security? 38; 2.3 Security Properties Within CORBA 39; 2.4 Security Management 43; 2.5 Threats, Vulnerabilities, and Countermeasures 50; 2.6 Middleware Security 53
2.7 Summary 562.8 Further Reading: Books on Security 57; References 57; 3 The CORBA Security Architecture 59; 3.1 Introduction 59; 3.2 Design Goals: CORBA Security Wish List 60; 3.3 Architectural Components 70; 3.4 Secure CORBA on the Internet 108; 3.5 Conformance 113; 3.6 Features or Wish List? 118; 3.7 Summary 122; 3.8 Further Reading: Books on CORBA Security 126; References 126; 4 Getting Started with MICOSec 129; 4.1 Introduction 129; 4.2 Free Software 129; 4.3 MICO 130; 4.4 MICOSec 132; 4.5 Summary 140; 4.6 Further Reading on MICO and MICOSec 140
6.8 Implementation Overview and Conformance 2646.9 Summary 266; 6.10 Further Reading 267; References 267; 7 Security-Unaware Functionality 269; 7.1 Introduction 269; 7.2 Security-Unaware Functionality Overview 270; 7.3 Principal Authentication and Secure Association 271; 7.4 Object Domain Mapping 274; 7.5 Access Control 276; 7.6 Security Auditing 280; 7.7 Delegation 285; 7.8 Implementation Overview and Conformance 287; 7.9 Summary 289; 7.10 Further Reading 291; References 291; List of Acronyms 293; About the Authors 299; Index 301
Summary Annotation This is a clearly written, well-structured hands-on guide for the professional software developer and engineer who needs to build secure applications with CORBA
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
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Subject CORBA (Computer architecture)
Distributed operating systems (Computers)
Computer security
REFERENCE -- General.
Computer security
CORBA (Computer architecture)
Distributed operating systems (Computers)
Form Electronic book
Author Schreiner, Rudolf
ISBN 1580535615
9781580535618
1580532950
9781580532952