By
Naomi Alpern, Consultant, Unified Communications, Microsoft, USA, Citrix Certified Enterprise Administrator, Security+, Network+, A+, MCSE, MCT
Michael Cross, Computer Forensic Analyst with the Niagara Regional Police Service, Canada
Dustin Fritz, Owner and Chief Executive Officer of The Computer Network Defense Group LLC in Owings Mills, Maryland, USA
Mohan Krishnamurthy, Mohan Krishnamurthy Madwachar (MCSE, CCA) is the GM-Network Security at Almoayed Group in Bahrain. Mohan is a key contributor to Almoayed
Group's projects division and plays an important role in the organization's network security initiatives. Mohan has a strong networking,
security, and training background. His tenure with companies such as Schlumberger Omnes and Secure Network Solutions India adds to his
experience and expertise in implementing large and complex network and security projects. Mohan holds leading IT industry-standard and
vendor certifications in systems, networking, and security. He is a member of the IEEE and PMI.
Mohan has coauthored five books published
by Syngress:
Designing & Building Enterprise DMZs (ISBN: 1597491004),
Configuring Juniper Networks NetScreen & SSG
Firewalls (ISBN: 1597491187),
How to Cheat at Securing Linux (ISBN: 1597492078),
How to Cheat at Administering Office Communications
Server 2007 (ISBN: 1597492126), and
Microsoft Forefront Security Administration Guide (ISBN: 1597492447). He also writes newspaper
columns on various subjects and has contributed to leading content companies as a technical writer and subject matter expert.
Scott Sweitzer
Robert Shimonski, Lead Network and Security Engineer for Danaher Corporation, USA
Description
CompTIA's Network+ certification is a globally-recognized, vendor neutral exam that has helped over 235,000 IT professionals reach
further and higher in their careers. The 2009 Network+ exam (N10-004) is a major update with more focus on security and wireless aspects
of networking. Our new study guide has been updated accordingly with focus on network, systems, and WAN security and complete coverage
of today's wireless networking standards.
As always this companion covers the core Network+ material including basic design principles,
management and operation of a network infrastructure, and testing tools. After reading this book not only will you be able to ace the
exam but you will be able to maintain, troubleshoot, and install computer networks.
New to this edition are:
- Intensified
focus on network security
- Two NEW practice exams to help eliminate test-day jitters
- Tiered chapter ending quesitons
that allow gradual learning
Audience:
New to intermediate IT professionals wishing quantify their Networking knowledge and learn general networking techniques and procedures
