JAVA 2 Network Security

This book provides the complete insiders guide to securing Java 2 enterprise applications, with comprehensive coverage of the new Java 2 security models. Designed to help you integrate Java 2 into your enterprise security strategies.

The purpose of this book is to answer those questions, from the point of view of people who want to use Java, but want to do so reliably, securely and safely. That makes this book different from much recent writing on Java, which focuses, perfectly legitimately, on how a Java system can be broken into and how to avoid those dangers. On the contrary, this book focuses on how Java can be made secure and how to exploit its strengths. The goal is to provide practical help to the various groups involved in making a Java-based application or Web site into an industrial-strength commercial proposition.

Building secure enterprise applications with Java 2!Integrating Java 2 into your overall security strategyDetailed coverage for managers, developers, netadmins, and security specialistsComprehensive coverage of the new Java 2 security modelIntegrate Java 2 into your enterprise security strategiesMaster Java's powerful Cryptography APIs