Drawing on 30 years of experience as a security instructor, consultant, and researcher, Easttom helps you take a proactive, realistic approach to assessing threats and implementing countermeasures. Writing clearly and simply, he addresses crucial issues that many introductory security books ignore, while addressing the realities of a world where billions of new devices are Internet-connected. This guide covers web attacks, hacking, spyware, network defense, security appliances, VPNs, password use, and much more. Its many tips and examples reflect new industry trends and the state-of-the-art in both attacks and defense. Exercises, projects, and review questions in every chapter help you deepen your understanding and apply all youâve learned. Whether youâre a student, a professional, or a manager, this guide will help you protect your assetsâand expand your career options. Identify and prioritise potential threats to your network Use basic networking knowledge to improve security Get inside the minds of hackers, so you can deter their attacks Implement a proven layered approach to network security Resist modern social engineering attacks Defend against todayâs most common Denial of Service (DoS) attacks Halt viruses, spyware, worms, Trojans, and other malware Prevent problems arising from malfeasance or ignorance Choose the best encryption methods for your organisation Compare security technologies, including the latest security appliances Implement security policies that will work in your environment Scan your network for vulnerabilities Evaluate potential security consultants Master basic computer forensics and know what to do if youâre attacked Learn how cyberterrorism and information warfare are evolving The full text downloaded to your computer With eBooks you can: search for key concepts, words and phrases make highlights and notes as you study share your notes with friends eBooks are downloaded to your computer and accessible either offline through the Bookshelf (available as a free download), available online and also via the iPad and Android apps. Upon purchase, you will receive via email the code and instructions on how to access this product. Time limit The eBooks products do not have an expiry date. You will continue to access your digital ebook products whilst you have your Bookshelf installed.
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Oct 25, 2021
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