Title: Mastering network security
Description: The Technology You Need is Out There. The Expertise You Need is in Here.   Expertise is what makes hackers effective. It's what will make you effective, too, as you fight to keep them at bay. Mastering Network Security has been fully updated to reflect the latest developments in security technology, but it does much more than bring you up to date. More importantly, it gives you a comprehensive understanding of the threats to your organization's network and teaches you a systematic approach in which you make optimal use of the technologies available to you. Coverage includes:    Understanding security from a topological perspective  Configuring Cisco router security features  Selecting and configuring a firewall  Configuring Cisco's PIX firewall  Configuring an intrusion detection system  Providing data redundancy  Configuring a Virtual Private Network  Securing your wireless network  Implementing authentication and encryption solutions  Recognizing hacker attacks  Detecting and eradicating viruses  Getting up-to-date security information  Locking down Windows NT/2000/XP servers  Securing UNIX, Linux, and FreBSD systems
Subjects: Computer Technology, Computer networks, Computer security, Data protection, Nonfiction, Security measures, Networking, COMPUTERS, General, Internet, Security, Data security & data encryption, Network security, Computers - Computer Security, Computer Data Security, Microcomputer Networks, Computer Books: General, Security - General, Networking - General, Computers / Security, Computer networks, security measures