Security Data Visualization
The visualization of security data is useful to the modern security analyst, and it will certainly become essential in certain environments very soon. Never has there been …
LAN Switch Security: What Hackers Know About Your Switches
The majority of security books reviewed on Help Net Security are focused on specific technologies, software platforms and hot security issues everyone is talking about. Cisco …
Ubuntu Linux for Non-Geeks (2nd Edition)
Many still believe that using Linux requires some advanced knowledge and that it's far for being user friendly. With time, user friendliness has become an important part of …
Wi-Fi Hotspots: Setting Up Public Wireless Internet Access
These days, if you find yourself at the airport, in a hotel or coffee shop, you're bound to see someone using a notebook, smartphone or PDA connected to the Internet. This is …
Linux Firewalls: Attack Detection and Response with iptables, psad and fwsnort
I think there's no need to emphasize the significance of a firewall in the overall security architecture. Countless security professionals turn to Linux when it comes to …
Virtual Honeypots: From Botnet Tracking to Intrusion Detection
In order to stay one step ahead the attackers you have to learn what they know. Honeypots enable security professionals to identify potential risks and improve their defensive …
Ubuntu Unleashed (2nd Edition)
According to the 2007 Desktop Linux Survey, 30 percent of the respondents are using Ubuntu, and this makes it the most popular desktop Linux distribution. With such a large …
Security Metrics: Replacing Fear, Uncertainty, and Doubt
In the modern enterprise environment, investing in security and implementing is properly is a complex process that has to be based on certain metrics. Furthermore, how can one …
Certified Ethical Hacker Exam Prep
This title takes you on a tour of all the areas you need to be proficient in to pass the Certified Ethical Hacker exam. If you manage to absorb everything in this book, and …
Spyware Terminator 2.0
Over the years, hundreds of anti malware applications started popping out on the Internet but only the best prevailed. One of these tools is Spyware Terminator and this review …
The Practice of System and Network Administration (2nd Edition)
Despite being thick as a phone book, you'll see that this title is very clearly organized and can serve not just as a learning tool but also as an effective reference guide …
Securing VoIP Networks: Threats, Vulnerabilities, and Countermeasures
With the proliferation of VoIP networks and a substantial amount of FUD (Fear, Uncertainty and Doubt) that surrounds the process of implementing security on these networks, …