Network Attacks and Defenses: A Hands-on Approach
Zouheir Trabelsi, Kadhim Hayawi, Arwa Al Braiki, Sujith Samuel Mathew · 2012
The attacks on computers and business networks are growing daily, and the need for security professionals who understand how malfeasants perform attacks and compromise networks is a growing requirement to counter the threat. Network security education generally lacks appropriate textbooks with detailed, hands-on exercises that include both offensive and defensive techniques. Using step-by-step processes to build and generate attacks using offensive techniques, Network Attacks and Defenses: A Hands-on Approach enables students to implement appropriate network security solutions within a laborat