"Network Security Foundations" provides essential knowledge about the principles and techniques used to protect computers and networks from hackers, viruses, and other threats. What you learn here will benefit you in the short term, as you acquire and practice your skills, and in the long term, as you use them. Topics covered include: Why and how hackers do what they doHow encryption and authentication workHow firewalls workUnderstanding Virtual Private Networks (VPNs)Risks posed by remote accessSetting up protection against viruses, worms, and spywareSecuring Windows computersSecuring UNIX and Linux computersSecuring Web and email serversDetecting attempts by hackers
"Network Security Foundations" provides essential knowledge about the principles and techniques used to protect computers and networks from hackers, viruses, and other threats. What you learn here will benefit you in the short term, as you acquire and practice your skills, and in the long term, as you use them. Topics covered include: Why and how hackers do what they doHow encryption and authentication workHow firewalls workUnderstanding Virtual Private Networks (VPNs)Risks posed by remote accessSetting up protection against viruses, worms, and spywareSecuring Windows computersSecuring UNIX and Linux computersSecuring Web and email serversDetecting attempts by hackers
Imprint | Sybex Inc.,U.S. |
Country of origin | United States |
Release date | February 2006 |
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First published | 2004 |
Authors | Matthew Strebe |
Format | Electronic book text |
Pages | 315 |
Edition | 1st edition |
ISBN-13 | 978-0-7821-5136-7 |
Barcode | 9780782151367 |
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LSN | 0-7821-5136-1 |