Description
Book SynopsisDescribes Information Hiding in communication networks, and highlights their important issues, challenges, trends, and applications.
- Highlights development trends and potential future directions of Information Hiding
- Introduces a new classification and taxonomy for modern data hiding techniques
- Presents different types of network steganography mechanisms
- Introduces several example applications of information hiding in communication networks including some recent covert communication techniques in popular Internet services
Table of ContentsList of Figures xv
List of Tables xxi
Foreword xxiii
Preface xxv
Acknowledgments xxix
Acronyms xxxi
1 Introduction 1
2 Background Concepts, Definitions, and Classification 39
3 Network Steganography 59
4 Control Protocols for Reliable Network Steganography 89
5 Traffic Type Obfuscation 117
6 Network Flow Watermarking 139
7 Examples of Information Hiding Methods for Popular Internet Services 163
8 Network Steganography Countermeasures 207
9 Closing Remarks 243
Glossary 247
Index 253
