Easttom, Chuck.

Network defense and countermeasures : principles and practices / - Upper Saddle River, N.J. : Pearson Education, Inc. c2006. - xxiv, 424 pages : Illustrations ; - Security series, .

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction to network security -- Types of attacks -- Fundamentals of firewalls -- Firewall practical applications -- Intrusion detection systems -- Encryption -- Virtual private networks -- Operating system hardening -- Defending against virus attacks -- Defending against trojan horses and spyware -- Security policies -- Assessing a system -- Security standards -- Computer-based espionage and terrorism.

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Computer networks - security measures.

TK 5105.59 / EAS