Network Security JumpStart
Computer and Network Security Basics
Published on 11. October 2006
384 pages
978-0-7821-5209-8 (ISBN)
Description
Build Your Network Security Career on a Solid Foundation
Whether you're setting out to earn a security certification orjust want to know more about the security issues faced by allnetwork administrators, Network Security JumpStart is theplace to begin. Inside, a networking expert demystifies everyaspect of the growing security imperative, giving you a firmfooting from which you can realize your goals and develop a betterunderstanding of computer and network security. CoverageIncludes:
* 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
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09/2002
1st Edition
Sybex Inc.,U.S.
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Matthew Strebe is the best-selling author of Windows 2000: 24seven and From Serf to Surfer: Becoming a Network Consultant. Owner of Netropolis, a network integration firm specializing in high-speed networking and Windows NT/2000, Strebe's long history of networking includes installing the US Navy's first fiber-optic local area network on a ship.
Content
Introduction.
Chapter 1: Security Principles.
Chapter 2: Understanding Hacking.
Chapter 3: Encryption and Authentication.
Chapter 4: Managing Security.
Chapter 5: Border Security.
Chapter 6: Virtual Private Networks.
Chapter 7: Securing Remote and Home Users.
Chapter 8: Virus Protection.
Chapter 9: Creating Fault Tolerance.
Chapter 10: Windows Security.
Chapter 11: Securing Unix Servers.
Chapter 12: Unix Network Security.
Chapter 13: Web Server Security.
Chapter 14: E-mail Security.
Chapter 15: Intrusion Detection.
Appendix A: Answers to Review Questions.
Appendix B: Glossary.
Index.
