Network perimeter security : building defense in-depth /: building defense in-depth. (©2004)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Cliff Riggs.
• Other Names: Riggs, Cliff
• Contents: PREFACE; Who is this Book For?; The Path to Network Security; Who Should Read This Book?; MANAGING NETWORK SECURITY; The Big Picture: Security Policies from A to Z; Administrative Countermeasures; Physical Countermeasures; Technological Countermeasures; Creating the Security Standards Document; Creating the Configuration Guide Document; Pulling it All Together: Sample Security Policy Creation; Proteris Security Standards and Procedures; THE NETWORK STACK AND SECURITY; Connecting the Network; Protocols; Servers and Hosts; CRYPTOGRAPHY AND VPN TERMINOLOGY; Keys; Certificates; Hashing; Digital Signatures; Common Encryption Algorithms; Split Tunneling; APPLICATION SECURITY NEEDS; The Network Time Protocol; Domain Name System Servers; ACCESS CONTROL; Passwords; Biometrics; RADIUS/TACACS+; THE PUBLIC KEY INFRASTRUCTURE; PKI Protocols; PKI Implementation; FIREWALLS; Types of Firewalls; Decisions, Decisions; Router Security Considerations; The Router as the Firewall; Improving Your Security Beyond Basic Packet Filtering; Application Layer Filtering; Specific Protocol Considerations; Additional Router Firewall Features; Writing and Applying Filters; Maintaining Firewalls; NAT, Firewalls, VPNs and the DMZ; INTRUSION DETECTION SYSTEMS; Signature Based IDS; Statistical Based IDS; Host Based versus Network Based IDS; Tuning the IDS; IDS Placement; Reactive IDS; Integrating the Firewall and IDS; Other IDS Systems; VIRTUAL PRIVATE NETWORKS; VPN Limitations; VPN Solutions; IP-Based Virtual Private Networks; Internet Protocol Security; Key Exchanges; Internet Key Exchange; Integrating Network Address Translation and IPSec; Integrating the VPN and Firewall; Quality of Service and the VPN; WIRELESS NETWORK SECURITY; NETWORK PENETRATION TESTING; Outsourcing Network Penetration Testing; Putting it all Together; INCIDENT RESPONSE; Prevention; Detection; Evaluation; Containment; Investigation; Eradication; Post-Mortem; DISASTER RECOVERY AND CONTINUITY PLANNING; Types of Disaster Recovery Plans; ACCEPTABLE USE POLICIES; THE FINAL WORD
• Publisher Details: Boca Raton : Auerbach Publications
• Publication Date: 2004
• Copyright Date: 2004
• Extent: 1 online resource (ix, 410 pages), illustrations
• Subjects: 005.8; Computer networks -- Security measures; COMPUTERS -- Internet -- Security; COMPUTERS -- Networking -- Security; COMPUTERS -- Security -- General; Computer networks -- Security measures; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 0203508041; 9780203508046; 9780849316289; 0849316286
• Related ISBNs: 0849316286
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Print version record.
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