Network Security, Firewalls and VPNs (Jones & Bartlett Learning Information Systems Security & Assurance) - Softcover

Stewart, J. Michael

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1284031675 ISBN 13: 9781284031676

Verlag: Jones and Bartlett Publishers, Inc, 2013

Inhaltsangabe

PART OF THE NEW JONES amp BARTLETT LEARNING INFORMATION SYSTEMS SECURITY amp ASSURANCE SERIESFully revised and updated with the latest data from the field, Network Security, Firewalls, and VPNs, Second Edition provides a unique, in-depth look at the major business challenges and threats that are introduced when an organization's network is connected to the public Internet. Written by an industry expert, this book provides a comprehensive explanation of network security basics, including how hackers access online networks and the use of Firewalls and VPNs to provide security countermeasures. Using examples and exercises, this book incorporates hands-on activities to prepare the reader to disarm threats and prepare for emerging technologies and future attacks.Key Features:-Introduces the basics of network security―exploring the details of firewall security and how VPNs operate-Illustrates how to plan proper network security to combat hackers and outside threats-Discusses firewall configuration and deployment and managing firewall security-Identifies how to secure local and internet communications with a VPNInstructor Materials for Network Security, Firewalls, VPNs include: PowerPoint Lecture Slides Exam Questions Case Scenarios/Handouts About the SeriesThis book is part of the Information Systems Security and Assurance Series from Jones and Bartlett Learning. Designed for courses and curriculums in IT Security, Cybersecurity, Information Assurance, and Information Systems Security, this series features a comprehensive, consistent treatment of the most current thinking and trends in this critical subject area. These titles deliver fundamental information-security principles packed with real-world applications and examples. Authored by Certified Information Systems Security Professionals (CISSPs), they deliver comprehensive information on all aspects of information security. Reviewed word for word by leading technical experts in the field, these books are not just current, but forward-thinking―putting you in the position to solve the cybersecurity challenges not just of today, but of tomorrow, as well.

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James Michael Stewart has been working with computers and technology for more than 25 years. His work focuses on security, certification, and various operating systems. Recently, Michael has been teaching job-skill and certification courses such as CISSP, CEH, and Security+. He is the primary author on the CISSP Study Guide 4th Edition and the Security+ 2008 Review Guide. In addition, Michael has written numerous books on other security and Microsoft certification and administration topics. He has developed certification courseware and training materials as well as presented these materials in the classroom. Michael holds the following certifications: CISSP, ISSAP, SSCP, MCT, CEI, CEH, TICSA, CIW SA, Security+, MCSE+Security Windows 2000, MCSA Windows Sever 2003, MCDST, MCSE NT & W2K, MCP+I, Network+, iNet+. He graduated in 1992 from the University of Texas at Austin with a bachelor's degree in Philosophy.

Details zur Ausgabe

• Verlag: Jones and Bartlett Publishers, Inc
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2013
• ISBN 10: 1284031675
• ISBN 13: 9781284031676
• Einband: Tapa blanda
• Sprache: Englisch
• Auflage: 2
• Anzahl der Seiten: 490
• Kontakt zum Hersteller: Nicht verfügbar