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1 online resource (xvi, 512 pages) : illustrations |
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computer c rdamedia |
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online resource cr rdacarrier |
| Contents |
Cover -- Contents -- Chapter 1. Testing and Auditing Your Systems -- Introduction -- Taking Inventory -- Vulnerability Scanning -- OSSTMM -- Summary -- Solutions Fast Track -- Frequently Asked Questions -- Chapter 2. Protecting Your Perimeter -- Introduction -- Firewall Types -- Firewall Architectures -- Implementing Firewalls -- Providing Secure Remote Access -- Summary -- Solutions Fast Track -- Frequently Asked Questions -- Chapter 3. Protecting Network Resources -- Introduction -- Performing Basic Hardening -- Hardening Windows Systems -- Hardening Linux Systems -- Hardening Infrastructure Devices -- Patching Systems -- Personal Firewalls -- Providing Antivirus and Antispyware Protection -- Encrypting Sensitive Data -- Summary -- Solutions Fast Track -- Frequently Asked Questions -- Chapter 4. Introducing Snort -- Introduction -- How an IDS Works -- Where Snort Fits -- Snort System Requirements -- Exploring Snort's Features -- Using Snort on Your Network -- Security Considerations with Snort -- Summary -- Solutions Fast Track -- Frequently Asked Questions -- Chapter 5. Installing Snort 2.6 -- Introduction -- Choosing the Right OS -- Hardware Platform Considerations -- Installing Snort -- Configuring Snort -- Testing Snort -- Maintaining Snort -- Updating Snort -- Summary -- Solutions Fast Track -- Frequently Asked Questions -- Chapter 6. Configuring Snort and Add-Ons -- Placing Your NIDS -- Configuring Snort on a Windows System -- Configuring Snort on a Linux System -- Demonstrating Effectiveness -- Summary -- Solutions Fast Track -- Frequently Asked Questions -- Chapter 7. Introducing Wireshark: Network Protocol Analyzer -- Introduction -- What is Wireshark? -- Supporting Programs -- Using Wireshark in Your Network Architecture -- Using Wireshark for Network Troubleshooting -- Using Wireshark for System Administration -- Securing Ethereal -- Optimizing Wireshark -- Advanced Sniffing Techniques -- Securing Your Network from Sniffers -- Employing Detection Techniques -- Summary -- Solutions Fast Track -- Frequently Asked Questions -- Chapter 8. Getting and Installing Wireshark -- Introduction -- Getting Wireshark -- Packet Capture Drivers -- Installing Wireshark on Windows -- Installing Wireshark on Linux -- Installing Wireshark on Mac OSX -- Installing Wireshark from Source -- Summary -- Solutions Fast Track -- Frequently Asked Questions -- Chapter 9. Using Wireshark -- Introduction -- Getting Started with Wireshark -- Exploring the Main Window -- Other Window Components -- Exploring the Menus -- View -- Go -- Capture -- Analyze -- Statistics -- Help -- Pop-up Menus -- Using Command-line Options -- Summary -- Solutions Fast Track -- Frequently Asked Questions -- Chapter 10. Network Reporting and Troubleshooting with other Tools -- Introduction -- Reporting on Bandwidth Usage and Other Metrics -- Collecting Data for Analysis -- Understanding SNMP -- Troubleshooting Network Problems from the Command Line. |
| Summary |
The perfect book for multi-tasked security professionals and IT managers responsible for securing corporate networks! |
| Subject |
Computer networks -- Security measures.
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Open source software.
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Réseaux d'ordinateurs -- Sécurité -- Mesures.
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Logiciels libres.
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COMPUTERS -- Internet -- Security.
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COMPUTERS -- Networking -- Security.
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COMPUTERS -- Security -- General.
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Computer networks -- Security measures
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Open source software
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| Added Author |
Alder, Raven.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: How to cheat at configuring Open source security tools. Burlington, MA : Syngress Pub., ©2007 1597491705 9781597491709 (DLC) 2007298839 (OCoLC)85830001 |
| ISBN |
9780080553566 (electronic bk.) |
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0080553567 (electronic bk.) |
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9781597491709 |
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1597491705 (pbk.) |
| Standard No. |
AU@ 000051557349 |
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AU@ 000051860173 |
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AU@ 000053252017 |
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AU@ 000054166964 |
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CHNEW 001007839 |
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DEBBG BV039828870 |
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DEBBG BV042314186 |
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DEBBG BV043076658 |
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DEBBG BV043968311 |
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DEBSZ 275238369 |
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DEBSZ 422164283 |
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DEBSZ 485788039 |
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GBVCP 802749933 |
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GBVCP 882748734 |
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NZ1 11778386 |
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NZ1 16033541 |
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