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C Language Issues for Application Security: Jan 25, 2008; How you use C could adversely affect an application's security and robustness.

Can Your Network Hold Up to Terrorism?: Jan 25, 2002; If you suddenly lost voice communications, Internet access, or data transmission due to terrorism or disaster, could your business survive? Pete Moulton covers the plans that every enterprise needs to implement, just in case.

Capturing Network Traffic for the Catalyst 6000 IDS Module: Feb 15, 2002; With the addition of the Catalyst 6000 IDS Module, you can integrate your Cisco IDS directly into your network’s infrastructure, as discussed by expert Earl Carter.

CCDC and the Tale of the Insider Threat: May 24, 2010; Brad Bowers discusses the value of including the threat of insider attacks in Collegiate Cyber Defense Competition (CCDC) events.

CCENT Exam Prep: General Network Security: Apr 2, 2008; This chapter describes common attacks and shows how to mitigate those threats based on the requirements of both the 640-802 CCNA and 640-822 ICND1 exams.

CCNA Exam 640-553 Exam Cram: Implementing Secure Management and Hardening the Router: Oct 21, 2008; This chapter outlines some methods to protect the confidentiality of remote sessions to the router.

CCNA Exam Cram: Advanced Catalyst Switch Operations and Configuration: Feb 29, 2008; Quick, concise information and study tips for Spanning Tree Protocol, VLANs, inter-switch connectivity using trunks, and Inter-VLAN routing options.

CCSP Cisco Secure PIX Firewall Advanced Exam: CiscoWorks Management Center for Firewalls: Jan 7, 2005; To help you prepare for the CCSP Cisco Secure PIX Firewall Advanced Exam, this chapter provides information on using CiscoWorks with Firewall MC.

CCSP CSI Exam Certification: SAFE IP Telephony Design: Dec 30, 2004; This chapter will help you prepare for the CCSP CSI Exam, with a focus on SAFE IP Telephony Design. Sample questions are included to help you study.

CCSP Self-Study: Advanced AAA Security for Cisco Router Networks: May 21, 2004; For CCSP candidates, John Roland discusses Cisco Secure ACS 3.0 for Windows 2000/NT Servers, Cisco Secure ACS for UNIX, and the security services of TACACS+, RADIUS, and Kerberos.

Chained Exploits: Discover What Your Boss Is Looking At: Apr 10, 2009; Learn how to spy on your boss' net surfing habits — and protect yourself and your network from similar exploits.

Chained Exploits: How Hackers Combine Attacks to Hack You: Jan 27, 2010; Security expert Andrew Whitaker explains the hacker mentality and points out how hackers combine multiple exploits to achieve their goals.

Check Point CCSA Exam Cram: Defining Security Policy with SmartDashboard: Jul 1, 2005; This chapter will help you prepare for the CCSA exam, with a focus on SmartDashboard. Sample questions and comprehensive explanations will keep you up to date and equip you to pass the exam.

Choosing a Personal Firewall: Jun 6, 2003; Discover everything you never knew about personal firewalls and how you can choose the one that is best for you. You will learn the growing features of personal firewalls and how those features will better protect you.

Choosing the Best Anti-Spyware Program: Oct 6, 2005; There are specific programs that you can install to protect yourself from spyware. Laura Hunter discusses the most popular programs and shows what each of them does — or doesn't — do.

CISA Exam Cram: Technical Infrastructure and Operational Practices and Infrastructure: May 12, 2005; As an IS auditor, you will need to understand the technical infrastructure of the organization, the IS organizational structure, and the operational practices including working with networking devices, servers and operating systems, data storage systems, applications, and the standards and protocols associated with network communication. This chapter will help you prepare for the CISA exam with detailed examples and sample questions.

Cisco AAA Identity Management Security: Getting Familiar with ACS 5.1: Feb 2, 2011; ACS 5.1 has a completely different user interface from ACS 4.2. Throughout the course of this chapter you will become familiar with the GUI and know where different functions are located.

Cisco ASA Access Lists Concepts and Configuration: Jun 27, 2013; Sean Wilkins review Cisco’s Adaptive Security Appliance (ASA) implementation of access control lists (ACL or access list). He also covers ASA access list types, what they control, and a basic review of what the configuration syntax is to use them.

Cisco ASA and PIX Firewall Logging: By David Hucaby; Nov 4, 2005; Cisco firewalls and security appliances can be configured to generate an audit trail of messages describing their activities. Firewall logs can be collected and analyzed to determine what types of traffic have been permitted or denied, what users have accessed various resources, and so on. This chapter presents the tasks that are necessary to begin generating and collecting logging messages.