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Network Intrusion Detection. An Analyst's handbook, 2nd ed. |
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Source: ieee-security - Posted by Pete O'Hara
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This book is a typical New Riders production, well done, detailed, written for folks who know (or would like to know) what they are doing by folks who do know what they are doing. It is not a large print, . . .
This book is a typical New Riders production, well done, detailed, written for folks who know (or would like to know) what they are doing by folks who do know what they are doing. It is not a large print, full of white space, over hyped book. It is a well crafted journey through protocols, diagrams, dumps, logs, forensics and how to be gentle with victims who receive your assistance. There is a large and growing number of security related books available today. Many of these tell you practical information, such as how to use Secure SHell (SSH) instead of telnet and ftp because it will encrypt traffic. This is one helpful item is a large array of helpful items that will help secure your site. Unfortunately, this is not enough, because nothing will replace expertise. If you are going to spend significant time securing your site, you will need to understand what happens under the hood. While I like practical books, I really like books that explain the important details in a cohesive manner, so that I can learn to cope with the unexpected, new situation.
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