Trust and Security in Collaborative Computing

"Computer networks are compromised by various unpredictable factors, such as hackers, viruses, spam, faults, and system failures, hindering the full utilization of computer systems for collaborative computing - one of the objectives for the next generation of the Internet." "This monograph considers the latest efforts to develop a trusted environment with the high security and reliability needed for collaborative computing. The important modules treated include secure group communication, access control, dependability, grid computing, key management, intrusion detection, and trace back. In addition, a real project for developing a nationwide medical information system with high dependability and security is described."--BOOK JACKET.Dai, Yuan-Shun is the author of 'Trust and Security in Collaborative Computing ', published 2007 under ISBN 9789812703682 and ISBN 9812703683.