A great book for network and system administrators who find themselves not only responsible for running a network, but securing it as well. The book's lucid and well-planned chapters thoroughly explain all of the latest security technologies beginning with the basics and building upon those concepts
Network security: a beginner's guide
β Scribed by Maiwald, Eric
- Publisher
- McGraw-Hill/Osborne
- Year
- 2003
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 498
- Series
- Essential skills made easy
- Edition
- 2nd ed
- Category
- Library
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
β¦ Table of Contents
Content: PART I Information Security Basics 1: What Is Information Security? 2: Types of Attacks 3: Hacker Techniques 4: Information Security Services PART II: Groundwork 5: Legal Issues in Information Security 6: Policy 7: Managing Risk 8: Information Security Process 9: Information Security Best Practices PART III Security Technologies 10: Firewalls 11: Virtual Private Networks 12: Encryption 13: Intrusion Detection PART IV: Practical Applications and Platform-Specific Implementations 14: Unix Security Issues 15: Windows 2000/Windows 2003 Server Security Issues 16: Internet Architecture 17: E-Commerce Security Needs 18: Wireless Security A: Answers to Mastery Checks
β¦ Subjects
Computersicherheit;Rechnernetz;Computer networks;Security measures;Computer security;Computer networks;Security measures
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