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Secrets and Lies: Digital Security in a Networked World
1.  Secrets and Lies: Digital Security in a Networked World by Bruce Schneier
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  "A broad selection of security topics and issues. It covers a lot of technology and the human factor being the weak link in the security chain."
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Hacker's Challenge: Test Your Incident Response Skills Using 20 Scenarios
2.  Hacker's Challenge: Test Your Incident Response Skills Using 20 Scenarios by Mike Schiffman
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  "Making the topic of IT security interesting with real world scenarios. Some good examples a networks being compromised."
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Hackers Beware
3.  Hackers Beware by Eric Cole
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  "An excellent  read covering many tools and issues"
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Practical UNIX and Internet Security
4.  Practical UNIX and Internet Security by Simson Garfinkel
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  "Unix security, enough said"
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Securing Windows NT/2000 Servers for the Internet
5.  Securing Windows NT/2000 Servers for the Internet by Stefan Norberg
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  "Windows needs hardening, this book tells you how"
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Hacker's Challenge 2: Test Your Network Security & Forensic Skills: Test Your Network Security and Forensic Skills: v. 2 (Hacking Exposed)
6.  Hacker's Challenge 2: Test Your Network Security & Forensic Skills: Test Your Network Security and Forensic Skills: v. 2 (Hacking Exposed) by Mike Schiffman
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  "Not as good as the 1st Hackers Challenge see above."
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Security Management (ITIL): Part 14 (IT Infrastructure Library)
7.  Security Management (ITIL): Part 14 (IT Infrastructure Library) by Central Computer & Telecommunications Agency
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  "Best practice for Security Management. A very brief read. Not worth the money. Its about as much use as reading BS7799 part2"
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MCSE Training Kit (Exam 70-220): Designing Microsoft® Windows® 2000 Network Security: Designing Microsoft Windows 2000 Network Security (IT-Training Kits)
8.  MCSE Training Kit (Exam 70-220): Designing Microsoft® Windows® 2000 Network Security: Designing Microsoft Windows 2000 Network Security (IT-Training Kits) by Microsoft Corporation
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  "Access control, PKI, VPN, RAS the Microsoft way"
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DNS and BIND
9.  DNS and BIND by Paul Albitz
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  "A helpful guide to BIND DNS. Some How-to's on the Internet may also be need."
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Maximum Security
10.  Maximum Security by Anonymous
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  "A complete guide to many security technologies, exploits, hacking, Windows, Unix, Novell, Mac."
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Mission-critical Security Planner: When Hackers Won't Take No for an Answer
11.  Mission-critical Security Planner: When Hackers Won't Take No for an Answer by Eric Greenberg
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  "The checklists included are not much use to many people."
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Network Security Assessment: Know Your Network
12.  Network Security Assessment: Know Your Network by Chris McNab
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  "A very useful review of security assessment and countermeasures. Includes the very latest and up to date tools and scripts."
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The Cuckoo's Egg: Tracking a Spy through the Maze of Computer Espionage
13.  The Cuckoo's Egg: Tracking a Spy through the Maze of Computer Espionage by Cliff Stoll
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  "A fun and interesting read. Tracking a hacker and tracing calls in the says before the Internet as we know it now."
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Beyond Fear: Thinking Sensibly About Security in an Uncertain World
14.  Beyond Fear: Thinking Sensibly About Security in an Uncertain World by Bruce Schneier
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  "More about the weak link in security. Not much about the technology. a very good read."
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Know Your Enemy: Learning About Security Threats
15.  Know Your Enemy: Learning About Security Threats by Honeynet Project The
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  "Interesting topic, but lots of work and risk for most organizations. Is of value in high security environments."
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Snort 2.1 Intrusion Detection, Second Edition (Jay Beale's Open Source Security)
16.  Snort 2.1 Intrusion Detection, Second Edition (Jay Beale's Open Source Security) by Brian Caswell
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  "OpenSource free Intrusion detection. Better to buy the appliance if you can offord it."
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The Art of Intrusion: The Real Stories Behind the Exploits of Hackers, Intruders and Deceivers
17.  The Art of Intrusion: The Real Stories Behind the Exploits of Hackers, Intruders and Deceivers by Kevin D. Mitnick
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  "Boring, gave up after a few chapters."
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The Art of Deception: Controlling the Human Element of Security
18.  The Art of Deception: Controlling the Human Element of Security by Steve Wozniak
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  "Social Engineering. An ok read."
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