5Host Security Controls

CERTIFICATION OBJECTIVES

5.01 Host-based Firewalls

5.02 Trusted OS

5.03 Endpoint Security Software

5.04 Host Hardening

5.05 Asset Management (Inventory Control)

5.06 Data Exfiltration

5.07 HIPS/HIDS

5.08 NIPS/NIDS

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The security of an organization’s computer systems and networks is not accomplished by applying security at only one point in the network. So far, this text has discussed a number of different aspects of security that occur at a number of different places in the network. This chapter will concentrate on securing the individual hosts that make up the network. It is at this point ...

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