Acknowledgements
About the Author
Foreword
Chapter 1. Introduction
1.1.Introduction
1.2.Network Intrusion and Detection Systems
1.3.Network Security Impact on Modern Operating Systems
1.4.Academic Benchmarking and Methodologies
Chapter 2. CPU Parallelism in Network Security
2.1. Multitasking in Security Solutions
2.2. Multithreaded Intrusion Detection and Prevention Systems
2.3. Parallel and Distributed Antivirus Software
2.4. Power and Performance Analysis Tools
Chapter 3. GPGPU Impact on Security
3.1. Introduction to GPU Programming
3.2. Proof of Concepts
3.3.Modeling a Hybrid Intrusion Detection System
Chapter 4. String Matching
4.1. Classical Algorithms
4.2. Open Source Examples
4.3. Parallel String Matching
Chapter 5. Encryption Impact on Secure Networks and Systems
5.1. Introduction
5.2. State of the Art of Parallel Cryptography
5.3. Stream Ciphers
5.4. Experiments with Encryption on Low-End Devices
Chapter 6. Instruction Level Parallelism
6.1. Introduction into x86 Architecture
6.2. Applications of Instruction-Level Parallelism
Chapter 7. Tracing and Visualization
7.1. Tracing
7.2. Event Visualization
7.3. Machine Learning
Chapter 8. Conclusions
8.1. Personal Contributions
8.2. Future Work
8.3. Publications List
List of Figures
Bibliography