Real World Linux Security - Intrusion Prevention, Detection, And Recovery, Cd-Rom Included - Toxen Bob

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Résumé :
Your enemy is coming-are you ready? It's not a question of "if" but "when." Will you be ready to protect your system when a cracker comes to call? Real World Linux Security goes beyond the books that merely detail system vulnerabilities. it offers system administrators practical solutions for safeguarding Linux systems and actively responding to break-in attempts. Veteran Bob Toxen shows you how to know your enemies and stop them at the front gate before they can damage your system.

Biographie:
Bob Toxen has 26 years of UNIX/Linux experience and is one of the 168 recognized developers of Berkeley UNIX. He learned about security as a student at UC Berkeley, when he played for "the other team," successfully cracking several of the original UNIX systems there. He is president of Fly-By-Day Consulting, specializing in Linux security, client/server creation, system administration, porting, and C programming.

Sommaire:
["SECURING YOUR SYSTEM","Quick fixes for common problems","Quick and easy break-ins and how to avoid them","Common beak-ins by subsystem","Common attacks","Advanced security issues","Establishing security policies","Trusting other computers","Gutsy break-ins","Case studies","Recent break-ins","PREPARING FOR AN INTRUSION","Hardening your system","Preparing your hardware","Preparing your configuration","Scanning your own system","DETECTING AN INTRUSION","Monitoring activity","Scanning your system for anomalies","RECOVERING FROM AN INTRUSION","Regaining control of your system","Finding and repairing the damage","Finding the attacker's system","Having the cracker crack rocks"]