Network defense and countermeasures
Subtitle: principles and practices
By: Chuck Easttom.
Series: Security series; Security series (Upper Saddle River, N.J.)
Publisher: Pearson Prentice Hall
Published: 2006
Place of publication: Upper Saddle River, N.J
Language: eng
Number of pages: 424
Subjects: Computer networks -- Security measures.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 413-417) and index.

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Table of contents: title: Introduction to network security; title: Types of attacks; title: Fundamentals of firewalls; title: Firewall practical applications; title: Intrusion-detection systems; title: Encryption; title: Virtual private networks; title: Operating system hardening; title: Defending against virus attacks; title: Defending against trojan horses, spyware, and adware; title: Security policies; title: Assessing a system; title: Security standards; title: Computer-based espionage and terrorism.