Internet Security

A Jumpstart for Systems Administrators and IT Managers

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Paperback, 398 Pages
Published: APR-2003
ISBN 10: 1-55558-298-2
ISBN 13: 978-1-55558-298-2
Imprint: DIGITAL PRESS


By
Tim Speed, Lotus Consulting, Dallas, Texas, U.S.A.
Juanita Ellis, Consultant, Los Angeles, CA, USA

Description
Internet Security incorporates not only the technology needed to support a solid security strategy but also those policies and processes that must be incorporated in order for that strategy to work. New methods of breaking into corporate networks are resulting in major losses. This book provides the latest information on how to guard against attacks and informs the IT manager of the products that can detect and prevent break-ins. Crucial concepts such as authentication and encryption are explained, enabling the reader to understand when and where these technologies will be useful. Due to the authors' experiences in helping corporations develop secure networks, they are able to include the newest methods for protecting corporate data.

Audience:
IT professionals or consultants that require knowledge of network and internet security; Network system administrators


 
Last update: 5 Nov 2011