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Securing the Cisco Security Monitoring, Analysis, and Response System
Jul 3, 2008
This chapter describes recommendations for securing MARS appliances, both physically and electronically.
Securing Wireless Networks
Jul 2, 2008
This chapter discusses wireless security, including a checklist for securing Wi-Fi.
Identifying and Classifying Network Security Threats
Jun 26, 2008
This chapter presents several best practices and methodologies you can use to successfully and quickly identify and classify security threats and anomalies in the network.
IP Network Traffic Plane Security Concepts
Jun 18, 2008
This chapter introduces the concepts of defense in depth and breadth as applied to IP traffic plane security.
SSL VPN Design Considerations
Jun 10, 2008
This chapter discusses design issues you should consider when you build a Secure Socket Layer (SSL) Virtual Private Network (VPN) solution.
FISMA: Compliance vs. Security
Apr 14, 2008
Randy Nash asks this question: Does FISMA make our agencies any more secure?
Preparing for a FISMA Security Audit
Nov 16, 2007
How do you prepare for an audit, and what do you do when the findings are issued? Randy Nash examines how to survive the audit gauntlet.
Test Your Advanced SUSE LINUX Enterprise Server 9 Skills
Dec 16, 2005
The 30 exercises found in this chapter allow you to test your knowledge with SUSE LINUX Enterprise Server 9 at an advanced level.
Protecting Your Network from Security Risks and Threats
Nov 18, 2005
The second your network connects to the greater world of the internet, you expose yourself to attack. For a large corporation, malware can cause plenty of problems, but for a small business, attacks can spell total disaster. This chapter explains the types of attacks and how to protect your network with a focus on security for small businesses.
CISSP Security-Management Practices
Oct 28, 2005
This chapter provides an overview of security management with an eye towards passing the CISSP exam, including sample questions with detailed answers to help you prepare.
Configuring DNS on SLES 9
Sep 23, 2005
This chapter will help you prepare for Novell's Certified Linux Engineer 9 exam with a focus on creating a domain name service using BIND. Sample lab exercises will help you practice for the exam.
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.
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.
Introduction to Networking, Network Administration, and NetWare 6.5
Apr 15, 2005
The first thing you need to do as you begin your NetWare 6.5 journey is to briefly look at the historical roots of NetWare 6.5. This chapter looks at some of the new features of NetWare 6.5 and how Novell has classified some of these features and services. It also examines how NetWare 6.5 interacts with other operating systems.
Oracle versus SQL Server in the Enterprise
Mar 25, 2005
Can Oracle kick SQL Server's behind? Oracle expert David Hull throws down the gauntlet to Microsoft devotees.
Physical Security in the CISSP Exam
Dec 10, 2004
This chapter provides sample questions from the CISSP exam with a focus on physical security, including extensive explanations for the correct answers.
Creating Oracle Databases
Dec 3, 2004
This chapter from the Oracle 9i Fundamentals I Exam Cram book covers the creation of a database, with sample questions to help you prepare.
Introduction to Infrastructure Security
Nov 24, 2004
This sample chapter explains Infrastructure Security with an eye towards passing the Security+ exam. Included are sample exam questions to help you practice for the exam.
Linux Administration and Configuration for the Novell CLE Exam
Nov 12, 2004
This chapter covers topics regarding Linux administration including how to manage users, permissions, and networking configuration with an eye toward passing the Novell CLE Exam.
Filtering (WHERE) and Sorting Data (ORDER BY) in Oracle 9i
Nov 5, 2004
This chapter covers filtering of rows using the WHERE clause and sorting of retrieved data using the ORDER BY clause. The WHERE clause applies to both queries and most DML commands; the ORDER BY clause applies to queries only.

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