The CERT Guide to System and Network Security Practices
Author | : | |
Rating | : | 4.98 (860 Votes) |
Asin | : | 020173723X |
Format Type | : | paperback |
Number of Pages | : | 480 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 2014-06-16 |
Language | : | English |
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"The The 480 pages seem like 1000. A Customer Before I started working at for a CERT team I bought this book to help familiarize myself with CERT proceures and policies. It has become a must-have reference for all the CERT members here. I showed my copy to my boss and he immediately orderd 24 more! I found the section II (Intrusion Detection and Response) extremely straight-forward and informative. There is a "no BS" approach to intrusion detection, there are no pulled punche. 80 pages seem like 1000." according to A Customer. Before I started working at for a CERT team I bought this book to help familiarize myself with CERT proceures and policies. It has become a must-have reference for all the CERT members here. I showed my copy to my boss and he immediately orderd 2The 480 pages seem like 1000. A Customer Before I started working at for a CERT team I bought this book to help familiarize myself with CERT proceures and policies. It has become a must-have reference for all the CERT members here. I showed my copy to my boss and he immediately orderd 24 more! I found the section II (Intrusion Detection and Response) extremely straight-forward and informative. There is a "no BS" approach to intrusion detection, there are no pulled punche. more! I found the section II (Intrusion Detection and Response) extremely straight-forward and informative. There is a "no BS" approach to intrusion detection, there are no pulled punche. Dr Anton Chuvakin said Very useful, but not fun to read. CERT has released a comprehensive guide for protecting information systems. As most security books nowadays, the CERT guide starts with quoting CSI/FBI "Very useful, but not fun to read" according to Dr Anton Chuvakin. CERT has released a comprehensive guide for protecting information systems. As most security books nowadays, the CERT guide starts with quoting CSI/FBI 2001 survey statistics which indicate the ever increasing growth of cybercrime and other network abuse. Now that the 2002 survey is out, even more evidence of this alarming trend is available.The book is organized around the prevention-detection-response principle. Part I covers se. 001 survey statistics which indicate the ever increasing growth of cybercrime and other network abuse. Now that the "Very useful, but not fun to read" according to Dr Anton Chuvakin. CERT has released a comprehensive guide for protecting information systems. As most security books nowadays, the CERT guide starts with quoting CSI/FBI 2001 survey statistics which indicate the ever increasing growth of cybercrime and other network abuse. Now that the 2002 survey is out, even more evidence of this alarming trend is available.The book is organized around the prevention-detection-response principle. Part I covers se. 00"Very useful, but not fun to read" according to Dr Anton Chuvakin. CERT has released a comprehensive guide for protecting information systems. As most security books nowadays, the CERT guide starts with quoting CSI/FBI 2001 survey statistics which indicate the ever increasing growth of cybercrime and other network abuse. Now that the 2002 survey is out, even more evidence of this alarming trend is available.The book is organized around the prevention-detection-response principle. Part I covers se. survey is out, even more evidence of this alarming trend is available.The book is organized around the prevention-detection-response principle. Part I covers se. Ben Rothke said The book is chock full of good advice. After reading the CERT Guide to System and Network Security Practices, you may feel as if you've been speaking with your mother about computer security, as most of the advice detailed in the book is common sense. But, as Voltaire astutely noted, common sense is not so common.The truth is that there is really nothing new in this book that CERT (Computer Emergency Response Team) has not been saying in one way or another for the last
The advice is carefully researched and therefore valuable. Most of the time, procedural outlines are phrased generically ("Disable the serving of Web server file directory listings"). Specific advice has to do with locked-down workstations, servers in DMZs, firewalls, and intrusion detection utilities. --David WallTopics covered: Techniques for hardening computers and networks against compromise by malice-minded hackers, detecting break-ins and other attacks when they occur, and designing security policies to minimize potential damage. Allen's approach is not focused on the details of particular operating systems, applications, or items of equipment, though s
This title seeks to provide a practical approach to developing secure networks. It shows how to prepare for, detect and respond to the most common types of attacks.