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1.	Cisco NX-OS and Cisco Nexus Switching: Unified Fabric By Ron Fuller, David Jansen, Matthew McPherson Apr 26, 2013 This chapter shows the basic Nexus 5x00 and Nexus 7000 configurations necessary to provide a Unified access method for LAN data traffic and SAN storage traffic.
2.	Securing Overlay Transport Virtualization (OTV) with Cisco TrustSec (CTS) By Ron Fuller Apr 25, 2013 Ron Fuller shows just how easy it is to take advantage of MACSEC and AES-128 bit encryption on your Cisco Nexus 7000 series switches.
3.	Secure By Design? Techniques and Frameworks You Need to Know for Secure Application Development By Randy Nash Dec 19, 2012 What do you know about developing secure robust software? Randy Nash discusses several available techniques and frameworks for secure application development.
4.	Creating Your Own VPN By Eric Geier Oct 23, 2012 Security expert Eric Geier shows you how to set up a VPN to securely access your PC or network when you’re away, and to secure your Internet connection when using Wi-Fi hotspots.
5.	Recovering and Securing Network and Internet Passwords By Eric Geier Oct 8, 2012 Security expert Eric Geier shows you how to find or capture your network, browser, and email passwords, which is useful if you’ve forgotten them. Plus, he explores password vulnerabilities and teaches you how to protect against them.
6.	Securing Wireless Networks for CompTIA Network+ By Anthony Sequeira May 16, 2012 This important article walks the reader through key security mechanisms that should be considered for any wireless network environment.
7.	An Insider's Look into the 2012 Mid-Atlantic Collegiate Cyber Defense Challenge By Brad Bowers May 15, 2012 Brad Bowers takes an insider look into the 2012 Mid-Atlantic Collegiate Cyber Defense Challenge that faces off hardened penetration testers against defending college teams in this annual cyber attack and defend competition.
8.	Cisco IronPort ESA Web User Interface By Chris Porter Apr 25, 2012 This chapter covers the layout and workflow of the web user interface used for the administration of the Email Security Appliance (ESA).
9.	Protecting Your Network from the Wi-Fi Protected Setup Security Hole By Eric Geier Mar 12, 2012 Even if you’ve encrypted and secured your wireless network with Wi-Fi Protected Access (WPA or WPA2), a security hole affecting most wireless routers may make it fairly easy for those with the right tools to hack your network and connect. Eric Geier shows how to prevent this and protect your network.
10.	The CERT Guide to Insider Threats: Insider Theft of Intellectual Property By Dawn M. Cappelli, Andrew P. Moore, Randall F. Trzeciak Mar 2, 2012 This chapter offers a model to prevent insider theft of intellectual property. The first half of this chapter describes the model at a high level.The second half of the chapter digs deeper into the technical methods used in committing these crimes and mitigation strategies that you should consider based on all of this information.
11.	Network Security First-Step: Firewalls By Donald Stoddard, Thomas M. Thomas Feb 8, 2012 This chapter dissects a firewall’s duties to understand what makes a firewall operate and how it does its job.
12.	Cyber Stalking, Fraud, and Abuse By William (Chuck) Easttom Feb 1, 2012 This chapter explores what the various major types of internet fraud are, what the law says, and what you can do to protect yourself.
13.	Software [In]security: vBSIMM Take Two (BSIMM for Vendors Revised) By Gary McGraw, Sammy Migues Jan 26, 2012 Gary McGraw and Sammy Migues introduce a revised, compact version of the BSIMM for vendors called vBSIMM, which can be thought of as a foundational security control for vendor management of third-party software providers.
14.	ZigBee Wireless Security: A New Age Penetration Tester's Toolkit By Brad Bowers Jan 9, 2012 Brad Bowers takes a closer look at the ZigBee protocol, some of the attacks that have been leveraged against it, and the security tools that penetration testers can use.
15.	Secure Your iPad 2 Now! By John Traenkenschuh Dec 28, 2011 Is your iPad 2 reasonably secured right out of the box? Maybe not. Security specialist John Traenkenschuh, CISSP-ISSAP, provides sensible, flexible security patterns for the iPad 2.
16.	Software [In]security: BSIMM versus SAFECode and Other Kaiju Cinema By Gary McGraw, Sammy Migues Dec 26, 2011 Gary McGraw and Sammy Migues clarify the intended use of the Building Security In Maturity Model (BSIMM) and compare it to the SAFECode Practices methodology.
17.	Secure Your Linux Workstation NOW! By John Traenkenschuh Dec 12, 2011 Security writer John "Tränk" Traenkenschuh, CISSP-ISSAP, explores several easy-to-use security improvements you can make to your Linux workstation, using two very popular distributions as models: Ubuntu 11.10 and Fedora 15.
18.	PKI: Broken, But Fixable By David Chisnall Nov 30, 2011 The public key infrastructure (PKI) used for securing the Web has recently been found to be much less secure than was previously thought. David Chisnall discusses some of the flaws in the design and some potential solutions.
19.	Software [In]security: Third-Party Software and Security By Gary McGraw, Brian Chess, Sammy Migues Nov 30, 2011 How do you gauge the security of third-party code? A recent security conference examined that question, and Gary McGraw presents the findings in this article.
20.	Secure Your Mac OS X System Now! By John Traenkenschuh Nov 15, 2011 John Traenkenschuh, gives his ideas on good security for your Mac OS X computer. Easy to configure and immediately useful, these ideas will help you secure your expensive device and very valuable information.

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