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Overview
Bulletproof your system before you are hacked! From the publisher of the international best-seller, Hacking Exposed, here is a brilliant new offering written with a passion for security that will help you make the necessary upgrades and take the essential steps to secure your network infrastructure. The concise and consistent approach breaks down security into logical parts, giving you actions to take immediately, information on hardening your system from the top down, and finally when to go back and make further upgrades.Synopsis
Written for administrators familiar with hacker tactics, this practical guide provides guidelines for writing a security policy, examines the specific network infrastructure hardware that may need to be hardened, and addresses changes that can occur within the network. Firewalls, intrusion detection, VPNs, routers and switches, content filters, and wireless LAN connections are demonstrated through step- by-step instructions, highlighting Cisco products and Windows-based systems. Annotation © 2004 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR