CEH v11 Certified Ethical Hacker Study Guide

Chapter 3Security Foundations

THE FOLLOWING CEH TOPICS ARE COVERED IN THIS CHAPTER:

• Network security
• Firewalls
• Vulnerability scanners
• Security policies
• Security policy implications
• Information security tools
• Information security attack detection

 Organizations generally spend a lot of time and money on defenses and mitigations against attacks. There are some fundamental concepts that go into the planning and implementation of these defenses. In this chapter, we're going to cover some of the subject matter that helps security professionals make decisions about how best to protect enterprises. Some of this is foundational, but it's ...