Book description
Network and System Security provides focused coverage of network and system security technologies. It explores practical solutions to a wide range of network and systems security issues. Chapters are authored by leading experts in the field and address the immediate and long-term challenges in the authors’ respective areas of expertise. Coverage includes building a secure organization; cryptography; system intrusion; UNIX and Linux security; Internet security, intranet security; LAN security; wireless network security; cellular network security, RFID security, and more. This compilation of 13 chapters is tightly focused and ideally suited as an essential desk reference in this high-growth subject area.
- Chapters contributed by leaders in the field covering foundational and practical aspects of system and network security, providing a new level of technical expertise not found elsewhere
- Comprehensive and updated coverage of the subject area allows the reader to put current technologies to work
- Presents methods of analysis and problem-solving techniques, enhancing the reader’s grasp of the material and ability to implement practical solutions
Table of contents
- Cover
- Title
- Copyright
- Dedication
- Foreword
- Acknowledgements
- About the Editor
- Contributors
- Introduction
- Chapter 1 Building a Secure Organization
- Chapter 2 A Cryptography Primer
- Chapter 3 Preventing System Intrusions
- Chapter 4 Guarding Against Network Intrusions
- Chapter 5 Unix and Linux Security
- Chapter 6 Eliminating the Security Weakness of Linux and UNIX Operating Systems
- Chapter 7 Internet Security
- Chapter 8 The Botnet Problem
- Chapter 9 Intranet Security
- Chapter 10 Local Area Network Security
- Chapter 11 Wireless Network Security
- Chapter 12 Cellular Network Security
- Chapter 13 Radio Frequency Identification Security
- Index
Product information
- Title: Network and System Security
- Author(s):
- Release date: February 2010
- Publisher(s): Syngress
- ISBN: 9781597495363
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