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NEW! Network Security For DUMMIES Chey Cobb 2003 Paperback

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Item specifics

Condition
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Modified Item
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Country/Region of Manufacture
United States
Topic
Computers, Computer Security, Internet, Network
Region
North America
Series
For Dummies
Country
USA
Title
Network Security for Dummies
Field of Study
Computer & IT
Subjects
Computer & IT
Age Level
Adults
Era
2000s
ISBN
9780764516795

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Product Identifiers

Publisher
Wiley & Sons, Incorporated, John
ISBN-10
0764516795
ISBN-13
9780764516795
eBay Product ID (ePID)
2403135

Product Key Features

Number of Pages
416 Pages
Publication Name
Network Security for Dummies
Language
English
Publication Year
2002
Subject
Security / Networking
Type
Textbook
Subject Area
Computers
Author
Chey Cobb
Format
Trade Paperback

Dimensions

Item Height
0.9 in
Item Weight
20.8 Oz
Item Length
9.2 in
Item Width
7.4 in

Additional Product Features

Intended Audience
Trade
LCCN
2002-110283
Dewey Edition
22
Illustrated
Yes
Dewey Decimal
005.8
Table Of Content
Introduction 1 Part I: The Path to Network Security 7 Chapter 1: Starting Down the Road to Network Security 9 Chapter 2: Evaluating and Documenting Your Network Situation 39 Chapter 3: Assessing the Risks 53 Chapter 4: Planning and Implementing Security Policies and Procedures 65 Part II: Your Network Is Your Business 83 Chapter 5: Choosing Controls without Breaking the Bank 85 Chapter 6: You Could Be Liable If 101 Chapter 7: Building a Secure Network from Scratch 117 Part III: The All-Important Security Mechanisms 127 Chapter 8: Anti-Virus Software 129 Chapter 9: Firewalls and Brimstone 141 Chapter 10: Intrusion Detection Systems 155 Chapter 11: Access Controls/Privileges 167 Part IV: Special Needs Networking 189 Chapter 12: When Patchwork Doesn't Mean Quilting: Unix Systems 191 Chapter 13: Boarding Up Your MS Windows 201 Chapter 14: Is Anything Eating Your Mac? 221 Chapter 15: Application Software Patching 233 Chapter 16: Very Precious Network Security 251 Chapter 17: Securing Your Wireless Network 261 Chapter 18: E-Commerce Special Needs 273 Part V: Dealing with the Unthinkable 287 Chapter 19: Emergency! Incident Response 289 Chapter 20: Disaster Recovery 305 Chapter 21: Who Did the Dirty: Computer Forensics 321 Part VI: The Part of Tens 335 Chapter 22: Ten Best Security Practices 337 Chapter 23: Ten Best Security Web Sites 345 Chapter 24: Ten Security Tools Every Network Security Geek Should Have 349 Chapter 25: Ten Questions to Ask a Security Consultant 353 Index 359
Synopsis
"A great starting point for developing a comprehensive endpoint security strategy." -Gregor Freund, CEO and Founder of Zone Labs Protect any size network with these easy, economical solutions Speedy ways to set up security, defeat hackers, and guard your important assets Worried about worms, vexed by viruses, or hassled by hackers? Find all the solutions in this do-it-yourself guide to auditing and securing a network. Security expert Chey Cobb walks you step by step through basic ways to protect your data right now, and then explains more complex options you can use to keep your network safe as your business grows. Praise for Network Security For Dummies "Corporate assets have long been at risk from generalized attacks, but now face the risk of targeted attacks, particularly through customizable malicious software, Trojan horses, and spyware. This book is a great starting point for developing a comprehensive endpoint security strategy." - Gregor Freund, CEO and Founder of Zone Labs, "Network Security For Dummies" bietet Sofortlösungen für akute Probleme im Bereich Netzwerksicherheit. Ein praktischer Leitfaden zur Selbsthilfe bei der Überprüfung und Sicherung von Netzwerken. Er richtet sich insbesondere an Mitarbeiter in kleinen bis mittelständischen Unternehmen, die mit der Netzwerksicherheit betraut sind. Diskutiert wird eine Vielzahl von Sicherheitsproblemen und Gefahrenquellen für die Netzwerksicherheit, wie z.B. Hacker, Cracker, Viren, Würmer, Trojanische Pferde, Denial-of-Service Angriffe und physische Sicherheitsmängel. Geschrieben von einer Spitzenexpertin! Chey Cobb war Senior Technical Security Advisor für das National Reconnaissance Office (NRO), eine Abteilung des U.S. Geheimdienstes. Ein Band aus der beliebten 'For Dummies'-Reihe., This hands-on, do-it-yourself guide to securing and auditing a network offers immediate solutions to critical security problems for small- to medium-sized businesses. Each part of the book begins with basics that can be quickly implemented and then moves on to more complex security mechanisms a company may consider as it grows., CNN is reporting that a vicious new virus is wreaking havoc on the world's computer networks. Somebody's hacked one of your favorite Web sites and stolen thousands of credit card numbers. The FBI just released a new report on computer crime that's got you shaking in your boots. The experts will tell you that keeping your network safe from the cyber-wolves howling after your assets is complicated, expensive, and best left to them. But the truth is, anybody with a working knowledge of networks and computers can do just about everything necessary to defend their network against most security threats. Network Security For Dummies arms you with quick, easy, low-cost solutions to all your network security concerns. Whether your network consists of one computer with a high-speed Internet connection or hundreds of workstations distributed across dozens of locations, you'll find what you need to confidently: Identify your network's security weaknesses Install an intrusion detection system Use simple, economical techniques to secure your data Defend against viruses Keep hackers at bay Plug security holes in individual applications Build a secure network from scratch Leading national expert Chey Cobb fills you in on the basics of data security, and he explains more complex options you can use to keep your network safe as your grow your business. Among other things, you'll explore: Developing risk assessments and security plans Choosing controls without breaking the bank Anti-virus software, firewalls, intrusion detection systems and access controls Addressing Unix, Windows and Mac security issues Patching holes in email, databases, Windows Media Player, NetMeeting, AOL Instant Messenger, and other individual applications Securing a wireless network E-Commerce security Incident response and disaster recovery Whether you run a storefront tax preparing business or you're the network administrator at a multinational accounting giant, your computer assets are your business. Let Network Security For Dummies provide you with proven strategies and techniques for keeping your precious assets safe., A hands-on, do-it-yourself guide to securing and auditing a network CNN is reporting that a vicious new virus is wreaking havoc on the world's computer networks. Somebody's hacked one of your favorite Web sites and stolen thousands of credit card numbers. The FBI just released a new report on computer crime that's got you shaking in your boots. The experts will tell you that keeping your network safe from the cyber-wolves howling after your assets is complicated, expensive, and best left to them. But the truth is, anybody with a working knowledge of networks and computers can do just about everything necessary to defend their network against most security threats. Network Security For Dummies arms you with quick, easy, low-cost solutions to all your network security concerns. Whether your network consists of one computer with a high-speed Internet connection or hundreds of workstations distributed across dozens of locations, you'll find what you need to confidently: Identify your network's security weaknesses Install an intrusion detection system Use simple, economical techniques to secure your data Defend against viruses Keep hackers at bay Plug security holes in individual applications Build a secure network from scratch Leading national expert Chey Cobb fills you in on the basics of data security, and he explains more complex options you can use to keep your network safe as your grow your business. Among other things, you'll explore: Developing risk assessments and security plans Choosing controls without breaking the bank Anti-virus software, firewalls, intrusion detection systems and access controls Addressing Unix, Windows and Mac security issues Patching holes in email, databases, Windows Media Player, NetMeeting, AOL Instant Messenger, and other individual applications Securing a wireless network E-Commerce security Incident response and disaster recovery Whether you run a storefront tax preparing business or you're the network administrator at a multinational accounting giant, your computer assets are your business. Let Network Security For Dummies provide you with proven strategies and techniques for keeping your precious assets safe., CNN is reporting that a vicious new virus is wreaking havoc on the world s computer networks. Somebody s hacked one of your favorite Web sites and stolen thousands of credit card numbers. The FBI just released a new report on computer crime that s got you shaking in your boots.
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