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The Best Damn IT Security Management Book Period

Syngress Publishing, 2007

This chapter will address vulnerabilities and why they are important. It also discusses a concept known as Windows of Vulnerability, and shows how to determine the risk a given vulnerability poses to your environment.

What Are Vulnerabilities?

So, what are...

Beginning Ethical Hacking with Kali Linux: Computational Techniques for Resolving Security Issues

Apress, 2018

Get started in white-hat ethical hacking using Kali Linux. This book starts off by giving you an overview of security trends, where you will learn the OSI security architecture. This will form the foundation for the rest of Beginning Ethical Hacking with Kali Linux. With the theory out of the way, you’ll...

Design on the Edge: The Making of a High-Performance Building

MIT Press, 2006

This is the story of a small building in Ohio that was one of the first, if not the first, substantially green or high-performance buildings on a college campus. It spans the decade between 1995 and 2005. In that time, Americans impeached a president, balanced the federal budget and then unbalanced it again, witnessed the largest corporate...

Security Assessment: Case Studies for Implementing the NSA IAM

Syngress Publishing, 2004

The National Security Agency's INFOSEC Assessment Methodology (IAM) provides guidelines for performing an analysis of how information is handled within an organization: looking at the systems that store, transfer, and process information. It also analyzes the impact to an organization if there is a loss of integrity, confidentiality, or...

Analyzing Computer Security: A Threat / Vulnerability / Countermeasure Approach

Prentice Hall, 2011

“In this book, the authors adopt a refreshingly new approach to explaining the intricacies of the security and privacy challenge that is particularly well suited to today’s cybersecurity challenges. Their use of the threat–vulnerability–countermeasure paradigm combined with...

Penetration Tester's Open Source Toolkit, Volume 2

Syngress Publishing, 2007

Penetration testing a network requires a delicate balance of art and science. A penetration tester must be creative enough to think outside of the box to determine the best attack vector into his own network, and also be expert in using the literally hundreds of tools required to execute the plan. This second volume adds over 300 new pen testing...

Windows Forensic Analysis Toolkit, Third Edition: Advanced Analysis Techniques for Windows 7

Syngress Publishing, 2012

I am not an expert. I have never claimed to be an expert at anything (at least not seriously done so), least of all an expert in digital forensic analysis of Windows systems. I am simply someone who has found an interest in my chosen field of employment, and a passion to dig deeper. I enjoy delving into and extending the...

Kali Linux Network Scanning Cookbook

Packt Publishing, 2014

Over 90 hands-on recipes explaining how to leverage custom scripts and integrated tools in Kali Linux to effectively master network scanning

About This Book

Learn the fundamentals behind commonly used scanning techniques

Deploy powerful scanning tools that are integrated into the Kali...

Network Attacks and Exploitation: A Framework

John Wiley & Sons, 2015

Incorporate offense and defense for a more effective network security strategy

Network Attacks and Exploitation provides a clear, comprehensive roadmap for developing a complete offensive and defensive strategy to engage in or thwart hacking and computer espionage. Written by an expert in both government and corporate...

Detection of Intrusions and Malware, and Vulnerability Assessment: 8th International Conference, DIMVA 2011

Springer, 2011

On behalf of the Program Committee, it is our pleasure to present to you the proceedings of the 8th Conference on Detection of Intrusions and Malware & Vulnerability Assessment (DIMVA 2011). Each year DIMVA brings together international experts from academia, industry and government to present and discuss novel security research....

Hack I.T.: Security Through Penetration Testing

Addison Wesley, 2002

Penetration testing--in which professional, "white hat" hackers attempt to break through an organization's security defenses--has become a key defense weapon in today's information systems security arsenal. Through penetration testing, I.T. and security professionals can take action to prevent true "black hat" hackers from...

Learning Metasploit Exploitation and Development

Packt Publishing, 2013

Metasploit is an open source exploit framework that provides you with heaps of exploits, as well as tools to assist you in creating your own exploits. This includes the ability to generate a large range of shellcodes for different purposes and platforms that can be customized to attack your target. The recent improvements in network security...

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