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What the book covers: Detailed professionals guide to all aspects of firewalls including threat analysis, firewall architecture, application level details, encryption, authentication, coverage of various firewall products (Checkpoint, BorderManager, Linux, ISA and more) and administration and support from the first steps of setting up a firewall to setting up and analyzing logs generated by a firewall. ∗ Includes both detection and prevention perspectives – details how to use a firewalls to detect a potential hack and prevent through denial of access. ∗ Shows how to maximize caching and load–balancing with firewalls. ∗ Coverage includes fine–tuning firewalls to work with other security solutions including VPNs, PKI, PGP. ∗ Cross–platform coverage includes WinNT/2000, NetWare, Linux, Unix and all types of servers(FTP, Telnet, Web etc.) ∗ Appendix includes detailed information on making firewalls compliant with all protocols(IPv4, Ipv6, TCP/IP, IP/SPX, NetBEUI, AppleTalk) and security standards (Common Criteria, IPSec, ESP, AH, Security Association).

Two leading security experts explain how to design and implement a failsafe firewall system In this comprehensive guidebook, network security gurus Norbert Pohlmann and Tim Crothers deliver all the information you need to build the right firewall solution for your organization and protect your network from unwanted intruders. Beginning with an incisive overview of TCP/IP vulnerabilities, Internet and intranet security threats, and firewall strategies, they show you step by step how to put together your system, from choosing firewall design scenarios to implementing encryption, authentication, and intrusion detection. Covering all of today s leading firewall products and network operating systems as well as PKI, PGP, and other complementary security solutions, this book is your road map to state–of–the–art network security. You ll learn how to: Get a handle on TCP/IP weaknesses, Internet threats, and firewall solutions Evaluate your needs and choose the right firewall architecture Combine your firewall with encryption to secure e–mail and VPNs Configure your firewall to authenticate users Analyze options offered by leading open source and proprietary firewall products Implement additional security measures to supplement your firewall system Manage multiple or nested firewall systems Deal with a variety of practical issues, from security logs and audits to Java and ActiveX security problems, DDoS attacks, and personal firewalls