Network Security: A Systems Approach

Peterson and Davie

Table of Contents

• Foreword
• Preface
  • Acknowledgements
• Chapter 1. Introduction
  • 1.1 A Short History of Internet Security
  • 1.2 Threats and Trust
  • 1.3 Threats to Network Security
• Chapter 2. Design Principles
  • 2.1 Security Requirements
  • 2.2 Broader System Requirements
  • 2.3 Principles for Secure Systems
  • 2.4 Best Practices
  • 2.5 Summary
• Chapter 3. Cryptographic Primitives
  • 3.1 Principles of Ciphers
  • 3.2 Secret-Key Ciphers
  • 3.3 Public-Key Ciphers
  • 3.4 Message Authentication
• Chapter 4. Key Distribution
  • 4.1 Predistribution of Public Keys
  • 4.2 Distribution of Secret Keys
  • 4.3 Diffie-Hellman Key Exchange
• Chapter 5. Authentication Protocols
  • 5.1 Freshness and Timeliness Techniques
  • 5.2 Public-Key Authentication Protocols
  • 5.3 Secret-Key Authentication Protocols
• Chapter 6. Transport Security
  • 6.1 Handshake Protocol
  • 6.2 Record Protocol
  • 6.3 Session Resumption and Zero RTT Operation
  • 6.4 QUIC, HTTP/3 and TLS
  • 6.5 A Systems View of TLS
• Chapter 7. Subsystem Security
  • 7.1 Pretty Good Privacy
  • 7.2 Secure Shell
  • 7.3 IP Security
  • 7.4 Virtual Private Networks
  • 7.5 Web Authentication and Passkeys
  • 7.6 Wireless Security
• Chapter 8. Infrastructure Security
  • 8.1 BGP and Routing Security
  • 8.2 DNS and Naming Security
  • 8.3 DoS Mitigation
• Chapter 9. Firewalls
  • 9.1 Basic Principles of Firewalls
  • 9.2 Strengths and Weaknesses of Firewalls
  • 9.3 Distributed Firewalls
  • 9.4 Zero Trust Security
  • 9.5. Intrusion Detection and Prevention
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