Security Complete, 2nd Edition

by Dave Evans, Greg Jarboe, Hollis Thomases, Mari Smith, Chris Treadaway

• ISBN13: 9780782141443
• ISBN10: 0782141447
• Edition: 2nd
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 2002-10-01
• Publisher: Sybex

Summary

This second edition of Security Complete is a one-of-a-kind book -- valuable both for its broad content and its low price. The book contains the essentials you need to know about securing your environment -- from evaluating how much security you really need to auditing an existing network system.

Author Biography

Sybex editors and authors have pulled together the best information from the company's Linux library to create this collection of essential information. Sources include Mastering Red Hat Linux 7.1, Mastering GNOME, Linux Samba Server Administration, Linux Security, Linux Sendmail Administration, and Linux Command Instant Reference.

Table of Contents

Introduction	xxv
Part I Network Security Fundamentals	1	(110)
A Systems Approach to Information Networks
Adapted from Mastering™ Network Security, Second Edition	3	(22)
Chris Brenton
Cameron Hunt
Security as a Process
Adapted from Mastering™ Network Security, Second Edition	25	(20)
Chris Brenton
Cameron Hunt
A Bird's-Eye View of Topology Security
Adapted from Mastering™ Network Security, Second Edition	45	(38)
Chris Brenton
Cameron Hunt
Authentication and Encryption
Adapted from Mastering™ Network Security, Second Edition	83	(28)
Chris Brenton
Cameron Hunt
Part II Operating Systems and Servers	111	(260)
Windows 2000 Security
Adapted from Windows® 2000 Server: 24seven™	113	(68)
Matthew Strebe
Living with Windows XP Professional Strict Security
Adapted from Mastering™ Windows® XP Professional, Second Edition	181	(26)
Mark Minasi
Securing Your NetWare 6 Network
Adapted from Mastering™ NetWare® 6	207	(44)
James E. Gaskin
Linux System Installation and Setup
Adapted from Linux Security	251	(34)
Ramon J. Hontanon
Linux System Monitoring and Auditing
Adapted from Linux Security	285	(32)
Ramon J. Hontanon
Samba Security Considerations
Adapted from Linux Samba Server Administration	317	(54)
Roderick W. Smith
Part III Firewalls	371	(160)
Understanding Firewalls
Adapted from Firewalls 24seven™, Second Edition	373	(32)
Matthew Strebe
Charles Perkins
Packet Filtering
Adapted from Firewalls 24seven™, Second Edition	405	(16)
Matthew Strebe
Charles Perkins
Network Address Translation
Adapted from Firewalls 24seven™, Second Edition	421	(24)
Matthew Strebe
Charles Perkins
Windows Firewalls
Adapted from Firewalls 24seven™, Second Edition	445	(26)
Matthew Strebe
Charles Perkins
Unix Firewalls
Adapted from Firewalls 24seven™, Second Edition	471	(26)
Matthew Strebe
Charles Perkins
Linux Network-Layer Firewalls
Adapted from Linux Security	497	(34)
Ramon J. Hontanon
Part IV Cisco Security Specialist (CSS1) Highlights	531	(226)
PIX Firewall Basics
Adapted from CSS1™/CCIP™: Cisco® Security Specialist Study Guide	533	(32)
Todd Lammle
Tom Lancaster
Eric Quinn
Justin Menga
PIX Firewall Configuration
Adapted from CSS1™/CCIP™: Cisco® Security Specialist Study Guide	565	(48)
Todd Lammle
Tom Lancaster
Eric Quinn
Justin Menga
Introduction to Virtual Private Networks
Adapted from CSS1™/CCIP™: Cisco® Security Specialist Study Guide	613	(30)
Todd Lammle
Tom Lancaster
Eric Quinn
Justin Menga
Introduction to Cisco VPN Devices
Adapted from CSS1™/CCIP™: Cisco® Security Specialist Study Guide	643	(20)
Todd Lammle
Tom Lancaster
Eric Quinn
Justin Menga
Installing Cisco Secure IDS Sensors and IDSMs
Adapted from CSS1™/CCIP™: Cisco® Security Specialist Study Guide	663	(68)
Todd Lammle
Tom Lancaster
Eric Quinn
Justin Menga
Sensor Configuration
Adapted from CSS1™/CCIP™: Cisco Security Specialist Study Guide	731	(26)
Todd Lammle
Tom Lancaster
Eric Quinn
Justin Menga
Part V Security-Related MCSE Highlights	757	(118)
Evaluating the Impact of the Security Design on the Technical Environment
Adapted from MCSE: Windows® 2000 Network Security Design Study Guide, Second Edition	759	(34)
Gary Govanus
Robert King
Designing Security Baselines
Adapted from MCSE: Windows® 2000 Network Security Design Study Guide, Second Edition	793	(44)
Gary Govanus
Robert King
Designing the: Security Solution
Adapted from MCSE: Windows® 2000 Network Security Design Study Guide, Second Edition	837	(38)
Gary Govanus
Robert King
Glossary of Networking Terms	875	(46)
Adapted from the Network+™ Study Guide, Third Edition
David Groth
Index	921