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Fundamentals of Java Security

By MageLang Institute

The JavaTM Developer ConnectionSM (JDC) presents a Short Course on Security written by Java Software licensee, the MageLang Institute. A leading provider of JavaTM technology training, MageLang has contributed regularly to the JDC since 1996.

The MageLang Institute, since its founding in 1995, has been dedicated to promoting the growth of the Java technology community by providing excellent education and acting as an independent resource. To find out more about MageLang's Java technology training, visit the MageLang web site.

About this Short Course

This Fundamentals of Java Security shows you how to secure your Java applications on levels ranging from language and class library to virtual machine and application. The tutorial examines the security-related features of the JDKTM 1.1 and 1.2 architecture, and the API-level features of the Java Cryptography Architecture (JCA). The tutorial also covers ways in which you can extend browser privileges to break out of the Java sandbox to use a variety of popular browsers.

About the Authors

John Zukowski is a Software Mage with MageLang Institute. He is the author of Mastering Java 1.2, Java AWT Reference, and Borland JBuilder: No Experience Required. John also serves as the Focus on Java Guide at The Mining Co.

Tim Rohaly has spent the past three years as a trainer, consultant, and writer specializing in Java technology for MageLang Institute. He has practical experience in many areas of computing, including security. He is particularly interested in 3D graphics, networking, and embedded hardware/software development. Tim is a contributing author to Late Night VRML 2.0 with Java, and Mastering Java.

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