Firewalls and Internet Security: Repelling the Wily Hacker
by William R. Cheswick, Steven M. Bellovin
Publisher: Addison-Wesley 1994
ISBN/ASIN: B000OOQ4R0
Description:
The book gives invaluable advice and practical tools for protecting our computers. You will learn how to plan and execute a security strategy that will thwart the most determined and sophisticated of hackers, while still allowing your company easy access to Internet services. In particular, the authors show step-by-step how to set up a "firewall" gateway - a dedicated computer equipped with safeguards that acts as a single, more easily defended, Internet connection.
Download or read it online for free here:
Download link
(multiple PDF files)
Similar books
![Book cover: Network Security Tools](images/2551.jpg)
by Nitesh Dhanjani, Justin Clarke - O'Reilly Media, Inc.
The book shows experienced administrators how to modify, customize, and extend popular open source security tools such as Nikto, Ettercap, and Nessus. This concise, high-end guide discusses the common customizations and extensions for these tools.
(15961 views)
![Book cover: Firewalls Complete](images/5325.jpg)
by Marcus Goncalves - Mcgraw-Hill
This book provides all of the information needed to install and maintain firewalls. It covers major firewall technologies and brands, advantages and disadvantages, what to watch for, who to avoid, and what to look for in firewall products.
(12984 views)
![Book cover: Ethical Hacking](images/10591.jpg)
Ethical hacking, which encompasses methodical penetration testing, white hat hacking, and vulnerability testing -- involves the same tools, tricks, and techniques that criminal hackers use, but with the target's permission in a professional setting.
(7360 views)
![Book cover: Nmap Network Scanning](images/4547.jpg)
by Gordon Fyodor Lyon - Nmap Project
The official guide to the Nmap Security Scanner, a free and open source utility used by millions of people for network discovery, administration, and security auditing. This book suits all levels of security and networking professionals.
(19223 views)