Network Security JumpStart

Build Your Network Security Career on a Solid Foundation Whether you're setting out to earn a security certification or just want to know more about the security issues faced by all network administrators, Network Security JumpStart is the place to begin. Inside, a networking expert demystifies every aspect of the growing security imperative, giving you a firm footing from which you can realize your goals and develop a better understanding of computer and network security. Coverage Includes: * Understanding security principles * Understanding hacking * Using encryption and authentication * Managing security * Securing Internet connections * Using Virtual Private Networks * Securing remote and home users * Implementing virus protection * Creating fault tolerance * Securing Windows servers * Securing UNIX servers * Securing public web servers * Securing public e-mail servers * Detecting intrusion