Hacking Exposed Linux: Linux Security Secrets and Solutions - Softcover

ISECOM

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0072262575 ISBN 13: 9780072262575

Publisher: McGraw Hill, 2008

Synopsis

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The Latest Linux Security Solutions

This authoritative guide will help you secure your Linux network--whether you use Linux as a desktop OS, for Internet services, for telecommunications, or for wireless services. Completely rewritten the ISECOM way, Hacking Exposed Linux, Third Edition provides the most up-to-date coverage available from a large team of topic-focused experts. The book is based on the latest ISECOM security research and shows you, in full detail, how to lock out intruders  and defend your Linux systems against catastrophic attacks.

• Secure Linux by using attacks and countermeasures from the latest OSSTMM research
  
• Follow attack techniques of PSTN, ISDN, and PSDN over Linux
  
• Harden VoIP, Bluetooth, RF, RFID, and IR devices on Linux
  
• Block Linux signal jamming, cloning, and eavesdropping attacks
  
• Apply Trusted Computing and cryptography tools for your best defense
  
• Fix vulnerabilities in DNS, SMTP, and Web 2.0 services
  
• Prevent SPAM, Trojan, phishing, DoS, and DDoS exploits
  
• Find and repair errors in C code with static analysis and Hoare Logic
  

About this title

About the Author:

ISECOM (the Institute for Security and Open Methodologies), (Barcelona, Spain & New York, NY) is an open, collaborative, security research community established in January 2001. In order to fulfill its mission focus to apply critical thinking and scientific methodology to all facets of security, ISECOM is chartered as a commercial-free and non-partisan organization. The ISECOM Board of Directors reflects many countries representing thousands of members and volunteers from around the world. In a world of increasing commercial and industrial misrepresentation of security, ISECOM enables logical and rational decision-making in all aspects of security, integrity, privacy, and safety.

Synopsis:

This title is completely rewritten by a new, internationally renowned author team. Based on the new Linux 2.6 kernel, this edition is written from scratch by a global team of open source Linux security experts. "Hacking Exposed Linux, Third Edition" reveals brand-new Linux attacks, countermeasures, and case studies. The book is platform independent, so you will be able to learn how to secure any version of Linux that you are running.

About this edition

• Publisher: McGraw Hill
• Publication date: 2008
• ISBN 10: 0072262575
• ISBN 13: 9780072262575
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition number: 3
• Number of pages: 813