CHAPTER 44. Security Issues for Wide Area Networks
SOME OF THE MAIN TOPICS IN THIS CHAPTER ARE
Computer Viruses, Trojan Horses, and Other Destructive Programs 854
Your Network Under Fire—Common Attacks 857
Spoofing and Impersonation 864
If It’s Too Good to Be True, It Isn’t 865
Staying on Top of Security Issues 869
When all you have to worry about are the computers attached to your local LAN and users you know personally, it’s easy to implement security policies and keep the network virtually safe from things such as viruses or other malicious programs. A properly trained user base, along with security guidelines that allow only outside programs approved for use on the network, ...
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