Hack Proofing Linux

Hack Proofing Linux

Author: James Stanger

Publisher: Elsevier

Published: 2001-07-06

Total Pages: 705

ISBN-13: 0080478115

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From the authors of the bestselling E-Mail Virus Protection Handbook! The Linux operating system continues to gain market share based largely on its reputation as being the most secure operating system available. The challenge faced by system administrators installing Linux is that it is secure only if installed and configured properly, constantly and meticulously updated, and carefully integrated with a wide variety of Open Source security tools. The fact that Linux source code is readily available to every hacker means that system administrators must continually learn security and anti-hacker techniques. Hack Proofing Linux will provide system administrators with all of the techniques necessary to properly configure and maintain Linux systems and counter malicious attacks. Linux operating systems and Open Source security tools are incredibly powerful, complex, and notoriously under-documented - this book addresses a real need Uses forensics-based analysis to give the reader an insight to the mind of a hacker


Hack Proofing Your Web Applications

Hack Proofing Your Web Applications

Author: Syngress

Publisher: Elsevier

Published: 2001-06-18

Total Pages: 625

ISBN-13: 0080478131

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From the authors of the bestselling Hack Proofing Your Network! OPEC, Amazon, Yahoo! and E-bay: If these large, well-established and security-conscious web sites have problems, how can anyone be safe? How can any programmer expect to develop web applications that are secure? Hack Proofing Your Web Applications is the only book specifically written for application developers and webmasters who write programs that are used on web sites. It covers Java applications, XML, ColdFusion, and other database applications. Most hacking books focus on catching the hackers once they've entered the site; this one shows programmers how to design tight code that will deter hackers from the word go. Comes with up-to-the-minute web based support and a CD-ROM containing source codes and sample testing programs Unique approach: Unlike most hacking books this one is written for the application developer to help them build less vulnerable programs


Hack Proofing Your Network

Hack Proofing Your Network

Author: Syngress

Publisher: Elsevier

Published: 2002-03-26

Total Pages: 825

ISBN-13: 0080478166

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A new edition the most popular Hack Proofing book around! IT professionals who want to run secure networks, or build secure software, need to know about the methods of hackers. The second edition of the best seller Hack Proofing Your Network, teaches about those topics, including: ยท The Politics, Laws of Security, Classes of Attack, Methodology, Diffing, Decrypting, Brute Force, Unexpected Input, Buffer Overrun, Sniffing, Session Hijacking, Spoofing, Server Holes, Client Holes, Trojans and Viruses, Reporting Security Problems, Choosing Secure Systems The central idea of this book is that it's better for you to find the holes in your network than it is for someone else to find them, someone that would use them against you. The complete, authoritative guide to protecting your Windows 2000 Network. - Updated coverage of an international bestseller and series flagship - Covers more methods of attack and hacker secrets - Interest in topic continues to grow - network architects, engineers and administrators continue to scramble for security books - Written by the former security manager for Sybase and an expert witness in the Kevin Mitnick trials - A great addition to the bestselling "Hack Proofing..." series - Windows 2000 sales have surpassed those of Windows NT - Critical topic. The security of an organization's data and communications is crucial to its survival and these topics are notoriously difficult to grasp - Unrivalled web support at [email protected]


Hack Proofing ColdFusion

Hack Proofing ColdFusion

Author: Syngress

Publisher: Elsevier

Published: 2002-04-25

Total Pages: 545

ISBN-13: 0080478093

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The only way to stop a hacker is to think like one! ColdFusion is a Web application development tool that allows programmers to quickly build robust applications using server-side markup language. It is incredibly popular and has both an established user base and a quickly growing number of new adoptions. It has become the development environment of choice for e-commerce sites and content sites where databases and transactions are the most vulnerable and where security is of the utmost importance. Several security concerns exist for ColdFusion due to its unique approach of designing pages using dynamic-page templates rather than static HTML documents. Because ColdFusion does not require that developers have expertise in Visual Basic, Java and C++; Web applications created using ColdFusion Markup language are vulnerable to a variety of security breaches. Hack Proofing ColdFusion 5.0 is the seventh edition in the popular Hack Proofing series and provides developers with step-by-step instructions for developing secure web applications. - Teaches strategy and techniques: Using forensics-based analysis this book gives the reader insight to the mind of a hacker - Interest in topic continues to grow: Network architects, engineers and administrators are scrambling for security books to help them protect their new networks and applications powered by ColdFusion - Unrivalled Web-based support: Up-to-the minute links, white papers and analysis for two years at [email protected]


Hacking Linux Exposed

Hacking Linux Exposed

Author: Brian Hatch

Publisher: McGraw-Hill/Osborne Media

Published: 2003

Total Pages: 746

ISBN-13: 9780072225648

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From the publisher of the international bestseller, "Hacking Exposed: Network Security Secrets & Solutions, " comes this must-have security handbook for anyone running Linux. This up-to-date edition shows how to think like a Linux hacker in order to beat the Linux hacker.


Hack Proofing Your E-commerce Web Site

Hack Proofing Your E-commerce Web Site

Author: Syngress

Publisher: Elsevier

Published: 2001-05-15

Total Pages: 689

ISBN-13: 0080478107

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From the authors of the bestselling Hack Proofing Your Network!Yahoo!, E-Bay, Amazon. Three of the most popular, well-established, and lavishly funded Web sites in existence, yet hackers managed to penetrate their security systems and cripple these and many other Web giants for almost 24 hours. E-Commerce giants, previously thought to be impenetrable are now being exposed as incredibly vulnerable. This book will give e-commerce architects and engineers insight into the tools and techniques used by hackers to compromise their sites. The security of e-commerce sites is even more imperative than non-commerce sites, because the site has the added responsibility of maintaining the security of their customer's personal and financial information.Hack Proofing Your E-Commerce Site will provide computer architects and engineers all of the information they need to design and implement security measures. * Heightened media awareness of malicious attacks against "secure" sites guarantees a wide audience * Uses forensics-based analysis to give the reader insight to the mind of a hacker. This understanding is crucial for security professionals to defend against attacks


Windows to Linux Migration Toolkit

Windows to Linux Migration Toolkit

Author: David Allen

Publisher: Elsevier

Published: 2004-11-05

Total Pages: 529

ISBN-13: 0080481760

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This book will teach people how to migrate systems from Windows to Linux. It provides migration process planning, automated migration scripts, anti-virus / anti-spam solutions, and specific migration and deployment details for all relevant technologies. IT professionals who wish to maximize the value of their Windows to Linux migration services will find this book valuable. The book will help them fine-tune their migration services to make them more efficient, thorough, feature-enhanced, and cost-effective by utilizing migration scripts and best practices gleaned from the author's many years of real-world migrations in large and small companies.* The book and fully functioning scripts on the CD-ROM work for migrations from Windows NT or Windows 2000 to any Linux distribution. * David Allen has done over 25,000 user migrations from Windows to Linux. * Microsoft will stop supporting Windows NT in December 2004 forcing over 2 million enterprise customers to migrate from Windows NT to a new sever operating system. Both IBM and Dell are offering enterprise servers running Linux which will allow customers to realize a 50% reduction in TCO. In 2003 Linux servers represented the largest growth segment in the Server market, and all the major research groups indicate this trend will continue through t least 2007.