Applied Network Security

Preface

Computer networks are increasing at an exponential rate and the most challenging factor organizations are currently facing is network security. Breaching a network is not considered an ingenious effort anymore, so it is very important to gain expertise in securing your network.

This book is aimed at people who already have a good understanding of basic networking and computers that want to build a stronger, but also practical knowledge into cyber security. You will learn about some common and advance tools that security professionals use to conduct their vulnerability assessment, penetration testing, and cyber threat hunting.  We will cover a diverse range of network and cyber security attacks that everyone should be aware of; you ...