Network Defense and Countermeasures : Principles and Practices

Chuck Easttom · CERN Document Server (European Organization for Nuclear Research) · 2005

Preface Chapter 1: Introduction to Network Security Chapter 2: Types of Attacks Chapter 3: Fundamentals of Firewalls Chapter 4: Firewall Practical Applications Chapter 5: Intrusion Detection Systems Chapter 6: Encryption Chapter 7: Virtual Private Networks Chapter 8: Operating System Hardening Chapter 9: Defending against Virus Attacks Chapter 10: Defending against Trojan Horses and Spyware Chapter 11: Security Policies Chapter 12: Assessing a System Chapter 13: Security Standards Chapter 14: Computer-based Espionage and Terrorism Appendix A: Resources Appendix B: Computer Security Education and Certifications Glossary References Index

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