Security+ guide to network security fundamentals /

Ciampa, Mark.

Security+ guide to network security fundamentals / Security plus guide to network security fundamentals Mark Ciampa. - 3rd Ed. - Boston, MA : Course Technology, 2008. - xxiv, 562 p. : ill. ; 24 cm

Includes index

Introduction to Security -- SYSTEMS SECURITY -- System Threats and Risks -- Protecting Systems -- NETWORK SECURITY -- Network Vulnerabilities and Attacks -- Network Defenses -- Wireless Network Security -- ACCESS CONTROL -- Access Control Fundamentals -- Authentication -- ASSESSMENTS AND AUDITS -- Conducting Audits -- CRYPTOGRAPHY -- Basic Cryptography -- Cryptographic Protocols and Public Key Infrastructure -- ORGANIZATIONAL SECURITY -- Business Continuity Planning and Procedures -- Policies and Legislation.

Now in its third edition, the best-selling SECURITY+ GUIDE TO NETWORK SECURITY FUNDAMENTALS provides the most up-to-date industry information, reflecting the changes in security that have occurred since the most recent CompTIA Security+ objectives were created. The book covers all of the new CompTIA Security+ 2008 exam objectives and maps to the new Security+ 2008 exam. This updated edition features many all-new topics, including topics new to the CompTIA exams like cross site scripting, SQL injection, rootkits, and virtualization, as well as topics of increasing importance in the industry as a whole, like the latest breeds of attackers, Wi-Fi Protected Access 2, and Microsoft Windows Vista security.

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