Hack I. T. : Security Through Penetration Testing

Klevinsky, T. J., Gupta, Ajaya K., Laliberte, Scott

ISBN 10: 0201719568 / ISBN 13: 9780201719567

Edité par Pearson Education, Limited, 2002

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Synopsis :

Penetration testing - in which professional, "white hat" hackers attempt to break through an organization's security defenses-has become a key defense weapon in today's information systems security arsenal. Through penetration testing, I.T. and security professionals can take action to prevent true "black hat" hackers from compromising systems and exploiting proprietary information. Hack I.T. introduces penetration testing and its vital rote in an overall network security plan. You will learn about the rotes and responsibilities of a penetration testing professional, the motivation and strategies of the underground hacking community, and potential system vulnerabilities, along with corresponding avenues of attack. Most importantly, the book provides a framework for performing penetration testing and offers step-by-step descriptions of each stage in the process. The latest information on the necessary hardware for performing penetration testing, as well as an extensive reference on the available security tools, is included. Comprehensive in scope Hack I.T. provides in one convenient resource the background, strategies, techniques, and tools you need to test and protect your system-before the real hackers attack.

À propos de l'auteur: T.J. Klevinsky is part of Ernst & Young's Security and Technology Solutions practice, where he coordinates attack and penetration exercises for Fortune 500 corporations worldwide. He is also an instructor for the Ernst & Young's Extreme Hacking course. Additionally, T.J. is an instructor with SANS, where he teaches the course Contemporary Hacking Tools and Penetration Testing, a survey of recent security related software tools. Scott Laliberte is part of Ernst & Young's Security and Technology Solutions practice. He has extensive expertise in the areas of information systems security, network operations, and electronic commerce. He has led numerous penetration testing engagements for Fortune 500 companies and designs e-commerce architectures and security controls. He is also an instructor for the Ernst & Young's Extreme Hacking course. Ajay Gupta is part of Ernst & Young's Security and Technology Solutions practice, where he performs security reviews - including penetration testing - for Ernst & Young clients globally. As an instructor for the company's Extreme Hacking course, he develops and reviews numerous new security tools. In addition, he is one of Ernst & Young's Intrusion Detection System experts.

Détails bibliographiques

Titre : Hack I. T. : Security Through Penetration ...
Éditeur : Pearson Education, Limited
Date d'édition : 2002
Reliure : Couverture souple
Etat : Good
Edition : Bk&CD-Rom.