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Peter Norton's Network Security Fundamentals

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Features

  • Complete Network Security coverage.
    • Teaches students about the common network types and how to build a successful network security strategy for each type. Ex.__

  • Common network systems and protocols are addressed.
    • Gives students information on situations network administrators encounter daily. Ex.__

  • Virtual Private Network.
    • Teaches students dial-in access and VPN and how they can use them safely. Ex.___

  • Value Pack Opportunities—This 240-page book can also be packaged with other titles for any networking courses.
    • Provides students with a value added resource on network security. Ex.___

Description

  • Copyright 2000
  • Dimensions: 7.375 X 9.125
  • Pages: 240
  • Edition: 1st
  • Book
  • ISBN-10: 0-672-31691-9
  • ISBN-13: 978-0-672-31691-3

Peter Norton's Guide to Network Security provides an overview of common network types and then supplies the details necessary to build and implement a successful network security strategy. Because most commercial networks use a combination of new and legacy equipment and systems, Peter Norton's Guide to Network Security addresses the common network systems and protocols that network administrators use daily and describes the security measures necessary to keep the systems working smoothly and securely.

Sample Content

Table of Contents

I. IDENTIFYING THE THREATS.

 1. Networking and Security Overview.
 2. Risks and Planning Security.
 3. Identifying Risks to Your Network.

II. SECURITY TOOLS.

 4. About Firewalls.
 5. Letting Users Connect Securely.
 6. About Authentication and Passwords.

III. THE STRATEGIES IMPLEMENTATION.

 7. Planning Your Network.
 8. Security Overview for the Major Network Operating Systems.
 9. Security on the Desktop.
10. When You've Been Cracked.

IV. APPENDIX.

A: Keeping Track of Security Developments.
Index.

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