Archive for March, 2009
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Tuesday, March 31st, 2009Overview
The New State-of-the-Art in Information Security: Now Covers the Economics of Cyber Security and the Intersection of Privacy and Information Security
For years, IT and security professionals and students have turned to Security in Computing as the definitive guide to information about computer security attacks and countermeasures. In their new fourth edition, Charles P. Pfleeger and [...]
Security Planning & Disaster Recovery
Tuesday, March 31st, 2009Introduction
In this e-centric day and age organizations have come to rely on IT infrastructures not just as an aid to business, but for some, as the core of their business. Safe, secure, and reliable computing and telecommunications are essential to these organizations.
As these organizations begin to understand the importance of information security, they are developing [...]
Enterprise Security free download
Tuesday, March 31st, 2009About This Book
Enterprise Security: The Manager’s Defense Guide is a comprehensive description of the effective process of e-security, the human threat, and what to do about it. In intranets and extranets, information assets are defended on the perimeter of the enterprise network by firewalls. Information that traverses the Internet is protected by VPNs and secure [...]
Networking free download
Tuesday, March 31st, 2009This book provides a comprehensive look at computer networking from the point of view of the network administrator. It guides readers from an entry-level knowledge in computer networks to advanced concepts in Ethernet networks, router configuration, TCP/IP networks, routing protocols, local, campus, and wide area network configuration, network security, wireless networking, optical networks, Voice over [...]
Cisco Payment Card Industry Compliance Services free download
Tuesday, March 31st, 2009Service Overview
PCI Compliance If your business stores, processes, or transmits credit card data, it needs to adhere to the Payment Card Industry (PCI) Data Security Standard. This standard requires all companies that process credit card transactions to establish adequate controls to protect cardholder data and to audit their networks, policies, and processes. Addressing PCI Compliance [...]
Decoding telnet passwords using a hidden debug
Monday, March 30th, 2009While messing with packet capture, i found an interesting feature, well hidden inside IOS.
Almost all of you should probably know the command “debug ip packet detail” which displays details about process switched (received/generated/forwarded) packets. There is a hidden option “dump” that provides extra information including raw packet data in hexadecimal and ASCII forms. According to [...]
Cisco ASA and PIX Firewall Handbook free download
Wednesday, March 25th, 2009Introduction
This book focuses on the complete product line of Cisco firewalls: the PIX and ASA Security Appliance families, the Catalyst Firewall Services Module (FWSM), and the Cisco IOS firewall. Of the many sources of information and documentation about Cisco firewalls, very few provide a quick and portable solution for networking professionals.
This book is designed to [...]