Guide to network security /
Michael E. Whitman ... [et al.].
- International ed.
- [Boston, Mass.?] : Course Technology Cengage Learning, c2013.
- xxii, 554 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
1.Introduction to information security -- 2.Introduction to networking -- 3.Cryptography -- 4.Firewall technologies and administration -- 5.Network authentication and remote access uinsg VPN -- 6.Network monitoring and intrusion detection and prevention systems -- 7.Wireless network security -- 8.Security of web applications -- 9.Network vulnerability assessment -- 10.Auditing, monitoring, and logging -- 11.Contingency planning and networking incident response -- 12.Digital forensics.
This wide-ranging text provides a detailed review of the network security field, including essential terminology, the history of the discipline, and practical techniques to manage implementation of network security solutions.