Network Security Bible
If you need a solid foundation in network security, this is itHere at last is a comprehensive, focused guide that covers network security from applications to zip files. You'll learn network security principles and best practices, how to apply measures appropriate to various systems, how to identify and respond to an intrusion, and how to evaluate your security. You'll even get guidance in making the case for enhanced security to leaders of the organization. Whether you're learning the basics or seeking more detailed knowledge, you'll find this reference invaluable.Inside, you'll find complete coverage of network security issuesIdentify and apply best practices for Windows®, UNIX®, and Linux® systemsUnderstand the fundamental tenets of information system security, especially confidentiality, integrity, and availability (CIA)Set up appropriate security policies and manage implementationLearn to secure Web browsers, protect corporate portals, and implement secure e-commerce applicationsConfigure e-mail systems and set up different types of servers for safer accessChoose the best security approach for various network protocols, particularly OSI and TCPExplore the special security issues of wireless networksExamine cryptography and steganography and how they can support communications securityTest your system and interpret the results