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Security+ Study Guide

ISBN: 078214098X
EAN: 2147483647

Year: 2006
Pages: 167

Authors: Michael A. Pastore

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• Table of Contents
• BackCover
• Security Study Guide
• Introduction
• Why Become Security Certified?
• How to Become a Security Certified Professional
• What to Expect on the Exam
• Who Should Buy This Book?
• How to Use This Book and the CD
• Exam Objectives
• Tips for Taking the Security Exam
• About the Author
• Assessment Test
• Chapter 1: General Security Concepts
• Information Security
• Goals of Information Security
• The Security Process
• Security Topologies
• Summary
• Exam Essentials
• Key Terms
• Review Questions
• Chapter 2: Know Your Enemy
• Attack Strategies
• Security Concerns and TCPIP
• Software Exploitation
• Surviving Malicious Code
• Social Engineering
• Auditing Processes and Files
• Summary
• Exam Essentials
• Key Terms
• Review Questions
• Chapter 3: Infrastructure and Connectivity
• Infrastructure Security
• Devices
• Remote Access
• Internet Connections
• SNMP and Other TCPIP Protocols
• Cabling, Wires, and Communications
• Removable Media
• Summary
• Exam Essentials
• Key Terms
• Review Questions
• Chapter 4: Monitoring Communications Activity
• Network Monitoring
• Intrusion Detection Systems
• Honey Pots
• Incident Response
• Wireless Systems
• Instant Messaging
• Signal AnalysisSignal Intelligence
• Summary
• Exam Essentials
• Key Terms
• Review Questions
• Chapter 5: Implementing and Maintaining a Secure Network
• Overview of Network Security Threats
• Security Baselines
• OSNOS Hardening
• Network Hardening
• Application Hardening
• Summary
• Exam Essentials
• Key Terms
• Review Questions
• Chapter 6: Working with a Secure Network
• Physical Security
• Business Continuity Planning
• Policies, Standards, and Guidelines
• Security Standards and ISO 17799
• Information Classification
• Summary
• Exam Essentials
• Key Terms
• Review Questions
• Chapter 7: Cryptography Basics and Methods
• Overview of Cryptography
• Cryptographic Algorithms
• Using Cryptographic Systems
• Public Key Infrastructure
• Cryptographic Attacks
• Summary
• Exam Essentials
• Key Terms
• Review Questions
• Chapter 8: Cryptography Standards
• Cryptography Standards and Protocols
• Key Management and the Key Life Cycle
• Summary
• Exam Essentials
• Key Terms
• Review Questions
• Chapter 9: Security Policies and Procedures
• Business Continuity
• Vendor Support
• Policies and Procedures
• Privilege Management
• Summary
• Exam Essentials
• Key Terms
• Review Questions
• Chapter 10: Security Management
• Computer Forensics
• Security Management
• Change Management
• Security Awareness and Education
• Staying on Top of Security
• Privacy and Security Regulations
• Summary
• Exam Essentials
• Key Terms
• Review Questions
• Glossary
• A
• B
• C
• D
• E
• F
• G
• H
• I
• J
• K
• L
• M
• N
• O
• P
• Q
• R
• S
• T
• U
• V
• W
• Index
• Index_A
• Index_B
• Index_C
• Index_D
• Index_E
• Index_F
• Index_G
• Index_H
• Index_I
• Index_J
• Index_K
• Index_L
• Index_M
• Index_N
• Index_P
• Index_Q
• Index_R
• Index_S
• Index_T
• Index_U
• Index_V
• Index_W
• Index_X
• Index_Z
• List of Figures
• List of Tables
• List of Sidebars