IIS Security
Published on 29. July 2002
Book
Paperback/Softback
496 pages
978-0-07-222439-9 (ISBN)
Description
This work provides coverage of Web security threats and vulnerabilities on the Internet and on intranets. It gives advice on how to detect and respond to security breaches. It also covers the basic security tools that come with IIS and are managed with the IIS Administration console, shows the weaknesses of these tools, and provides more sophisticated tools that can be utilized to protect the IIS server. Included are implementation techniques on multiple security methods, such as authentication, encryption, authorization, filtering and restrictions to protect against hacking and loss.
More details
Language
English
Place of publication
New York
United States
Publishing group
McGraw-Hill Education - Europe
Target group
Professional and scholarly
Product notice
Paperback (trade)
Illustrations
1
Dimensions
Height: 230 mm
Width: 187 mm
Thickness: 33 mm
Weight
1179 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-07-222439-9 (9780072224399)
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Person
Marty Jost (Walnut Creek, CA) is an experienced security professional and consultant who has worked with Secure Computing, RSA Security, Intuit, Sun, and Novell. He is currently a consultant specializing in Windows NT/2000, IIS, firewalls, and authentication. In the past several years he has worked with all types of businesses who have moved a majority of their applications to web-based platforms. Marty has recently written several security articles for Secure Computing magazine.
Content
Part I: Exposure and Risk; Ch. 1: Web Security Threats; Ch. 2: Site Defacing and Damage; Ch. 3: Hacking and Cracking Methods; Ch. 4: Assessing and Auditing the Risks to Your Website; Ch. 5: Security Strategy and Practice; Part II: Secure Administration; Ch. 6: Securing Website Access; Ch. 7: Authorization and Permissions; Ch. 8: Using Encryption; Ch. 9: Working with Firewalls; Part III: Security Is a Constant Process; Ch. 10: Using FTP Securely; Ch. 11: Active Security Management; Part IV: Appendices; Appendix A: Internet Security resources; Appendix B: Using the Software on the CD; Appendix C: Glossary of Security Terms