Security+ Certification All-In-One Exam Guide - Hardcover

White, Gregory

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0072226331 ISBN 13: 9780072226331

Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education, 2003

Synopsis

This All-In-One guide is a comprehensive exam guide covering the new foundation level security certification for networking professionals; Security+ from CompTIA. The book includes 100% coverage of all exam objectives for the Security+ Certification, and also serves as an in-depth reference for use in the workplace after the exams.

About this title

About the Author

Greg White (San Antonio, TX), Security+, CISSP, is an Associate Professor in the Department of Computer Science at the University of Texas at San Antonio. Dr. White is the Director of the Center for Infrastructure Assurance and Security at UTSA, and was the author of the first edition of the Security+ All-in-One Exam Guide from McGraw-Hill.

From the Back Cover

"All-in-One is All You Need."

Prepare to pass the Security+ certification exam

Get complete coverage of all the material included on the Security+ certification exam--the vendor-neutral standard of competency for foundation-level security practitioners--inside this comprehensive resource. With full treatment of all the exam topics, as developed by CompTIA, this definitive, dual-purpose tool contains exam objectives at the beginning of each chapter, helpful exam tips, sample questions, and real-world scenarios. Authoritative and detailed, this volume serves as both a complete certification study guide and an indispensable on-the-job reference.

Get full details on all exam topics including how to:

• Implement authentication using kerberos, CHAP, certificates, biometrics, and other methods
• Defend against DDOS, spoofing, replay, TCP/IP hijacking, and other attacks
• Recognize malicious code--viruses, Trojan horses, logic bombs, and worms
• Secure remote access, e-mail, file transfer, wireless, and instant message transactions
• Harden networks, operating systems, and applications
• Implement cryptography, digital signatures, and PKI
• Manage incident response and follow forensic procedures

Included on the CD-ROM

• Simulated exam with practice questions and answers
• LearnKey video training
• Complete electronic book

Edition details

• Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
• Publication date: 2003
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0072226331
• ISBN 13: 9780072226331
• Binding: Hardcover
• Number of pages: 592