Product Description
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.
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
About the Author
Gregory White[F]Gregory B. White, Ph.D., is an Associate Professor of Information Systems at the University of Texas, San Antonio (UTSA) and is currently serving as the Interim Executive Director and Technical Director for the Center for Information Assurance and Security (CIAS). Dr. White's
research efforts include high-speed intrusion detection, infrastructure protection, and methods to calculate a return of investment and total costs of ownership from security products. He received his Ph.D. in Computer
Science from Texas A&M.
research efforts include high-speed intrusion detection, infrastructure protection, and methods to calculate a return of investment and total costs of ownership from security products. He received his Ph.D. in Computer
Science from Texas A&M.
