Network Security JumpStart

Download or read book Network Security JumpStart written by Matthew Strebe and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2006-09-18 with total page 383 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Build Your Network Security Career on a Solid Foundation Whether you're setting out to earn a security certification or just want to know more about the security issues faced by all network administrators, Network Security JumpStart is the place to begin. Inside, a networking expert demystifies every aspect of the growing security imperative, giving you a firm footing from which you can realize your goals and develop a better understanding of computer and network security. Coverage Includes: Understanding security principles Understanding hacking Using encryption and authentication Managing security Securing Internet connections Using Virtual Private Networks Securing remote and home users Implementing virus protection Creating fault tolerance Securing Windows servers Securing UNIX servers Securing public web servers Securing public e-mail servers Detecting intrusion