About the Book:
This book introduces professionals to fundamental network security concepts, principles, and terms, while providing practical techniques that can be applied on the job. It helps identify the best type of intrusion detection system for a particular environment, develop organizational guidelines for passwords, set general computer security policies, and perform a security review and risk assessment.
Table of Contents
The OSI Reference ModelTCP/IP Protocol SuiteEncryption, Digital Signatures and CertificationCryptographyStream CiphersBreaking Ciphers. Block Ciphers Public Key Cryptosystems. Message IntegrityBiometric Identification Reliability Backup Authentication Environmental Conditions.User AcceptanceSecurity of the Biometric SystemInteroperabilityAuditing and Intrusion DetectionWhat Is an AuditOperational Security Audits System Security AuditingActivity and Usage AuditingHost-Based Intrusion Detection Systems
