EC2ND 2006

This book contains the proceedings of the Second European Conference on Computer Network Defence that took place in December 2006 at the Faculty of Advanced Technology, University of Glamorgan, in the UK.

The theme of the conference was the protection of computer networks, with contributions from both national and international participants reporting on research developments, as well as providing valuable insights in this area.

The book also incorporates the proceedings of the First Annual Workshop on Digital Forensics and Incident Analysis (WDFIA 2006), held in conjunction with EC2ND 2006.

Topics and issues discussed include:

Computer Network Operations

Computer Network Attack

Network Application Security

Network Forensics

Web Security

Vulnerability Management and Tracking

Network Defence

Wireless and Mobile Security

Cryptography

Network Discovery and Mapping

Network Security

Intrusion Detection Systems

Incident Response and Management

Computer Forensics Practice

Malicious Software Analysis

Network Architectures and Management

Legal and Ethical Issues

The papers presented include contributions from leading figures in the fields of network security and computer forensics, and are a valuable source of reference for both researchers and practitioners.