Recommended Reading
Security in Computing, 5th edition
There are lots of general books on computer security that cover many of the same topics. All give a reasonable overview of security fundamentals such as authentication, authorization, and encryption. This is the book that I used when writing this chapter. (C. P. Pfleeger and S. L. Pfleeger. Prentice Hall, 2015)
Schneier on Security
Bruce Schneier is a well-known security expert who writes in a very readable way. His blog covers a wide range of general security topics. (B. Schneier, various dates)
https://www.schneier.com/
“The Basics of Web Application Security”
This is an excellent introduction from Martin Fowler's team on possible security threats to web applications and safeguards you ...
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