Title : | Hands-on ethical hacking and network defense | Material Type: | printed text | Authors: | Michael T. Simpson (1954-), Author ; Kent Backman, Author ; James E. Corley, Author | Edition statement: | 2nd ed | Publisher: | Boston, MA : Course Technology, Cengage Learning | Publication Date: | 2011 | Pagination: | xxiv, 455 p. | Layout: | ill. | Size: | 23 cm | Accompanying material: | 1 CD | ISBN (or other code): | 978-1-435-48609-6 | General note: | Includes index | Languages : | English (eng) Original Language : English (eng) | Descriptors: | Computer hackers Computer security
| Class number: | 005.8 | Abstract: | Hands-On Ethical Hacking and Network Defense, Second Edition, introduces the art of ethical hacking and security testing, preparing you to be an efficient security professional. With the continued rise in credit ca identification theft as well as cyber terrorism and corporate espionage, the need for trained network security professionals is as important as ever. The new edition covers updated tools and techniques ethical hackers and security testers use to discover vulnerabilities and offers solutions to protect computer networks. You can learn that by knowing what attackers know and thinking outside the box, you can better protect network resources from attacks. In addition to learning fundamental security testing concepts, you gain practical knowledge in computer programming, documentation of security tests, ethical and legal ramifications, and discover that critical thinking skills and creativity are essential in security testing. | Contents note: | Ethical hacking overview; TCP/IP concepts review; Network and computer attacks; Footprinting and social engineering; Port scanning; Enumeration; Programming for security professionals; Desktop and server OS vulnerabilities; Embedded operating systems: the hidden threat; Hacking wireless networks; Cryptography; Network protection systems; Legal resources; Resources; Virtualization and ethical hacking. | Record link: | https://library.seeu.edu.mk/index.php?lvl=notice_display&id=14579 |
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