Cybersecurity essentials
"Cybersecurity Essentials" provides a comprehensive introduction, with expert coverage of essential topics required for entry-level cybersecurity certificates. It covers the four distinct challenges of creating an effective cybersecurity defense: securing the infrastructure, securing devic...
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| Resource Type: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Indianapolis, Indiana
John Wiley & Sons Inc.
[2018]
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Table of Contents:
- Part 1. Securing the infrastructure. Infrastructure security in the real world
- Understanding access-control and monitoring systems
- Understanding video surveillance systems
- Understanding intrusion-detection and reporting systems
- Infrastructure security: review quesitons and hands-on exercises
- Part 2. Securing local hosts. Local host security in the real world
- Securing devices
- Protecting the inner perimeter
- Protecting remote access
- Local host security: review questions and hands-on exercises
- Part 3. Securing local networks. Local network security in the real world
- Networking basics
- Understanding networking protocols
- Understanding network servers
- Understanding network connectivity devices
- Understanding network transmission media security
- Local network security: review questions
- Part 4. Securing the perimeter. Perimeter security in the real world
- Understanding the environment
- Hiding the private network
- Protecting the perimeter
- Protecting data moving through the Internet
- Tools and utilities
- Identifying and defending against vulnerabilities
- Perimeter security: review questions and hands-on exercises.