All you need to know about defending networks, in one book *
Clearly explains concepts, terminology, challenges, tools, and
skills * Covers key security standards and models for business and
government * The perfect introduction for all network/computer
security professionals and students Welcome to today's most useful
and practical introduction to defending modern networks. Drawing on
decades of experience, Chuck Easttom brings together updated
coverage of all the concepts, terminology, techniques, and
solutions you'll need to be effective. Easttom thoroughly
introduces the core technologies of modern network security,
including firewalls, intrusion-detection systems, and VPNs. Next,
he shows how encryption can be used to safeguard data as it moves
across networks. You'll learn how to harden operating systems,
defend against malware and network attacks, establish robust
security policies, and assess network security using
industry-leading standards and models. You'll also find thorough
coverage of key issues such as physical security, forensics, and
cyberterrorism. Throughout, Easttom blends theory and application,
helping you understand both what to do and why. In every chapter,
quizzes, exercises, projects, and web resources deepen your
understanding and help you use what you've learned-in the classroom
and in your career. Learn How To * Evaluate key network risks and
dangers * Choose the right network security approach for your
organization * Anticipate and counter widespread network attacks,
including those based on "social engineering" * Successfully deploy
and apply firewalls and intrusion detection systems * Secure
network communication with virtual private networks * Protect data
with cryptographic public/private key systems, digital signatures,
and certificates * Defend against malware, including ransomware,
Trojan horses, and spyware * Harden operating systems and keep
their security up to date * Define and implement security policies
that reduce risk * Explore leading security standards and models,
including ISO and NIST standards * Prepare for an investigation if
your network has been attacked * &nb
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