Computer Security and Penetration Testing by Alfred Basta (English) Paperback Bo

Description: Computer Security and Penetration Testing by Alfred Basta, Nadine Basta, Mary Brown, PhD, CISSP, CISA Offers readers of all backgrounds and experience levels a well-researched and engaging introduction to the realm of network security. This title addresses how and why people attack computers and networks - equipping readers with the knowledge and techniques to successfully combat hackers. It includes an emphasis on ethics and legal issues. FORMAT Paperback LANGUAGE English CONDITION Brand New Publisher Description Delivering up-to-the-minute coverage, COMPUTER SECURITY AND PENETRATION TESTING, Second Edition offers readers of all backgrounds and experience levels a well-researched and engaging introduction to the fascinating realm of network security. Spotlighting the latest threats and vulnerabilities, this cutting-edge text is packed with real-world examples that showcase todays most important and relevant security topics. It addresses how and why people attack computers and networks--equipping readers with the knowledge and techniques to successfully combat hackers. This edition also includes new emphasis on ethics and legal issues. The world of information security is changing every day readers are provided with a clear differentiation between hacking myths and hacking facts. Straightforward in its approach, this comprehensive resource teaches the skills needed to go from hoping a system is secure to knowing that it is. Author Biography Alfred Basta, PhD, is a professor of mathematics, cryptography, and information security as well as a professional speaker on topics in Internet security, networking, and cryptography. He is a member of many associations including the Mathematical Association of America. Dr. Bastas other publications include MATHEMATICS FOR INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY, LINUX OPERATIONS AND ADMINISTRATION, and DATABASE SECURITY. Mary Brown, PhD, CISSP, CISA, is a professor leading the information assurance and security and health informatics specializations at Capella University. She manages the curriculum for these programs and works with the NSA to maintain Capella as a Center of Excellence in IAS, including managing a website and blog. She also is a member of an advisory board for Advance IT, which promotes IT in Minnesota, as well as a member of numerous professional associations including the Information Systems Security Association. Additional publications include HIPAA PROGRAM REFERENCE HANDBOOK and ETHICAL ISSUES AND SECURITY MONITORING TRENDS IN GLOBAL HEALTHCARE: TECHNOLOGICAL ADVANCEMENTS. Nadine Basta, MS, is a professor of computer science, information technology, and security. Her numerous certifications include MCSE, MSDBA, CCDP, NCSE, NCTE, and CCA. A security consultant and auditor, she combines strong "in the field" experience with her academic background. She is also coauthor of MATHEMATICS FOR INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY and LINUX OPERATIONS AND ADMINISTRATION. Table of Contents 1. Ethics of Hacking and Cracking.2. Reconnaissance.3. Scanning Tools.4. Sniffers.5. TCP/IP Vulnerabilities.6. Techniques of Password Cracking.7. Spoofing.8. Session Hijacking.9. Hacking Network Devices.10. Trojan Horses.11. Denial of Service Attacks.12. Buffer Overflows.13. Programming Exploits.14. Mail Vulnerabilities.15. Web Application Vulnerabilities.16. Windows Vulnerabilities.17. Linux Vulnerabilities.18. Incident Handling.Glossary.References. Review 1. Ethics of Hacking and Cracking. 2. Reconnaissance. 3. Scanning Tools. 4. Sniffers. 5. TCP/IP Vulnerabilities. 6. Techniques of Password Cracking. 7. Spoofing. 8. Session Hijacking. 9. Hacking Network Devices. 10. Trojan Horses. 11. Denial of Service Attacks. 12. Buffer Overflows. 13. Programming Exploits. 14. Mail Vulnerabilities. 15. Web Application Vulnerabilities. 16. Windows Vulnerabilities. 17. Linux Vulnerabilities. 18. Incident Handling. Glossary. References. Review Text 1. Ethics of Hacking and Cracking.2. Reconnaissance.3. Scanning Tools.4. Sniffers.5. TCP/IP Vulnerabilities.6. Techniques of Password Cracking.7. Spoofing.8. Session Hijacking.9. Hacking Network Devices.10. Trojan Horses.11. Denial of Service Attacks.12. Buffer Overflows.13. Programming Exploits.14. Mail Vulnerabilities.15. Web Application Vulnerabilities.16. Windows Vulnerabilities.17. Linux Vulnerabilities.18. Incident Handling.Glossary.References. New Feature 1. Ethics of Hacking and Cracking. 2. Reconnaissance. 3. Scanning Tools. 4. Sniffers. 5. TCP/IP Vulnerabilities. 6. Techniques of Password Cracking. 7. Spoofing. 8. Session Hijacking. 9. Hacking Network Devices. 10. Trojan Horses. 11. Denial of Service Attacks. 12. Buffer Overflows. 13. Programming Exploits. 14. Mail Vulnerabilities. 15. Web Application Vulnerabilities. 16. Windows Vulnerabilities. 17. Linux Vulnerabilities. 18. Incident Handling. Glossary. References. Details ISBN0840020937 Author Mary Brown, PhD, CISSP, CISA Pages 512 Publisher Cengage Learning, Inc Year 2013 Edition 2nd ISBN-10 0840020937 ISBN-13 9780840020932 Format Paperback Country of Publication United States DEWEY 005.82 Illustrations 246 Short Title COMPUTER SECURITY & PENETRATIO Language English Media Book Publication Date 2013-08-08 Imprint Delmar Cengage Learning Place of Publication Clifton Park UK Release Date 2013-08-08 NZ Release Date 2013-08-08 US Release Date 2013-08-08 Edition Description 2nd edition Audience Tertiary & Higher Education AU Release Date 2013-08-07 We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! TheNile_Item_ID:76394465;

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