Ec2nd 2005: Proceedings of the First European Conference on Computer Network Defence

This book contains the proceedings of the First European Conference on Computer Network Defence which took place in December 2005 at the University of Glamorgan in the UK.The theme of the conference is the protection of computer networks; and it provides an opportunity for workers in this area to become better informed about recent research developments as well as to exchange valuable insights and opinions.The contributions are drawn from participants from a number of national and international organisations and cover the following topics:Computer Network OperationsComputer Network AttackNetwork Application SecurityWeb SecurityVulnerability Management and TrackingNetwork ForensicsWireless and Mobile SecurityCryptographyNetwork Discovery and MappingNetwork SecurityIntrusion Detection SystemsIncident Response and ManagementMalicious SoftwareNetwork Architectures and ManagementLegal and Ethical IssuesThe papers presented include contributions from leading figures in the field and are a valuable source of reference for both the researchers and the practitioners of computer network defence.