Developing Secure Distributed Systems with CORBA

Download or read book Developing Secure Distributed Systems with CORBA written by Ulrich Lang and published by Artech House. This book was released on 2002 with total page 336 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book is a clearly written, well structured hands-on guide for the professional software developer and engineer who needs to build secure applications with CORBA. It offers guidance securing CORBA applications, integrating security infastructure with COBRA applications, evaluating the security effectiveness of distributed applications, and MICOSec CORBA security implementation. Professionals get a comprehensive study of CORBA security architecture, providing a better understanding of its goals and limitations. It serves as a complete reference for understanding security in distributed systems. The book generously illustrates the usage of the MICOSec CORBA security services implementation, including important information on the installation and configuration of MICOSec, usage of two different kinds of application-facing interfaces, and the configuration of CORBA security not containing any security-related modifications.