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Network defense and countermeasures : principles and practices /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Easttom, Chuck
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Upper Saddle River, N.J. : Pearson Prentice Hall, 2006.
Series:Security series (Upper Saddle River, N.J.)
Subjects:
Computer networks > Security measures.
Online Access:Table of contents
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction to network security
  • Types of attacks
  • Fundamentals of firewalls
  • Firewall practical applications
  • Intrusion detection systems
  • Encryption
  • Virtual private networks
  • Operating system hardening
  • Defending against virus attacks
  • Defending against trojan horses and spyware
  • Security policies
  • Assessing a system
  • Security standards
  • Computer-based espionage and terrorism.