Secure Your Network for Free

Author:   Eric Seagren (Eric Seagren, CISSP, CISA, ISSAP, JPMorganChase)
Publisher:   Syngress Media,U.S.
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9781597491235


Pages:   512
Publication Date:   21 March 2007
Format:   Paperback
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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This is the only book to clearly demonstrate how to get big dollar security for your network using freely available tools. This is a must have book for any company or person with a limited budget. Network security is in a constant struggle for budget to get things done. Upper management wants thing to be secure but doesn't want to pay for it. With this book as a guide, everyone can get what they want. The examples and information will be of immense value to every small business. It will explain security principles and then demonstrate how to achieve them using only freely available software. * Teachers you how to implement best of breed security using tools for free * Ideal for anyone recomending and implementing new technologies within the company * Companion Web site contains dozens of working scripts and tools

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Author:   Eric Seagren (Eric Seagren, CISSP, CISA, ISSAP, JPMorganChase)
Publisher:   Syngress Media,U.S.
Imprint:   Syngress Media,U.S.
Dimensions:   Width: 17.80cm , Height: 2.60cm , Length: 22.90cm
Weight:   0.670kg
ISBN:  

9781597491235


ISBN 10:   1597491233
Pages:   512
Publication Date:   21 March 2007
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Out of Print
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
Limited stock is available. It will be ordered for you and shipped pending supplier's limited stock.

Table of Contents

Lead Author Technical Editors Companion Web Site Chapter 1: Presenting the Business Case for Free Solutions Introduction The Costs of Using Free Security Solutions The Savings of Using Free Security Solutions Comparing Free Solutions with Commercial Solutions “Selling” a Free Solution Summary Solutions Fast Track Frequently Asked Questions Chapter 2: Protecting Your Perimeter Introduction Firewall Types Firewall Architectures Implementing Firewalls Providing Secure Remote Access Summary Solutions Fast Track Frequently Asked Questions Chapter 3: Protecting Network Resources Introduction Performing Basic Hardening Hardening Windows Systems Hardening Linux Systems Hardening Infrastructure Devices Patching Systems Personal Firewalls Providing Antivirus and Antispyware Protection Encrypting Sensitive Data Summary Solutions Fast Track Frequently Asked Questions Chapter 4: Configuring an Intrusion Detection System Introduction Intrusion Detection Systems Configuring an Intrusion Detection System Configuring Snort on a Windows System Configuring Snort on a Linux System Other Snort Add-Ons Demonstrating Effectiveness Summary Solutions Fast Track Frequently Asked Questions Chapter 5: Managing Event Logs Introduction Generating Windows Event Logs Generating Syslog Event Logs Securing Your Event Logs Applying Your Knowledge Summary Solutions Fast Track Frequently Asked Questions Chapter 6: Testing and Auditing Your Systems Introduction Taking Inventory Vulnerability Scanning OSSTMM Summary Solutions Fast Track Frequently Asked Questions Chapter 7: Network Reporting and Troubleshooting Introduction Reporting on Bandwidth Usage and Other Metrics Collecting Data for Analysis Understanding SNMP Troubleshooting Network Problems Additional Troubleshooting Tools Summary Solutions Fast Track Frequently Asked Questions Chapter 8: Security as an Ongoing Process Introduction Patch Management Change Management Antivirus Antispyware Intrusion Detection Systems Vulnerability Scanning Penetration Testing Policy Review Physical Security CERT Team Summary Solutions Fast Track Frequently Asked Questions Index

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Eric Seagren, CISSP, CISA, ISSAP, JPMorganChase has 10 years experience in IT Security and has spent the last 7 years at, one of the largest financial institutions in the world. Eric has contributed to several computer security books including: Hacking Exposed: Cisco Networks (McGraw-Hill, ISBN: 0072259175), Configuring Checkpoint NGX (Syngress, ISBN: 1597490318), and Hardening Network Security (McGraw-Hill, ISBN: 00725557032).

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