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Open Source Security Tools. Securing Your Unix or Windows Systems
Open Source Security Tools. Securing Your Unix or Windows Systems
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Year: 2003
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Open Source Security Tools: A Practical Guide to Security Applications
Table of Contents
Copyright
Bruce Perens Open Source Series
Preface
Audience
Contents
CD-ROM Contents and Organization
Acknowledgments
Open Source Security Tools Index
Chapter 1. Information Security and Open Source Software
Securing the Perimeter
Plugging the Holes
Establishing an Early Warning System
Building a Management System for Security Data
Implementing a Secure Wireless Solution
Securing Important Files and Communications
Investigating Break-ins
The Practice of Information Security
The State of Computer Crime
Info-Security Business Risks
Open Source History
Open Source Advantages
When Open Source May Not Fit Your Needs
Windows and Open Source
Open Source Licenses
Chapter 2. Operating System Tools
Hardening Your Security Tool System
traceroute (UNIX) or tracert (Windows): Network Diagnostic Tools
Considerations for Hardening Windows
Chapter 3. Firewalls
Network Architecture Basics
TCPIP Networking
Security Business Processes
SmoothWall Hardware Requirements
SmoothWall Express Versus SmoothWall Corporate
Installing SmoothWall
Administering the SmoothWall Firewall
Creating a VPN on the SmoothWall Firewall
Windows-Based Firewalls
Chapter 4. Port Scanners
Overview of Port Scanners
Considerations for Port Scanning
Uses for Port Scanners
Chapter 5. Vulnerability Scanners
Identifying Security Holes in Your Systems
Vulnerability Scanners to the Rescue
Considerations for Vulnerability Scanning
What Vulnerability Testing Doesn t Find
Chapter 6. Network Sniffers
A Brief History of Ethernet
Considerations for Network Sniffing
TCPIP Packet Headers
Chapter 7. Intrusion Detection Systems
NIDS Signature Examples
The Problem of NIDS False Positives
Getting the Most Out of Your IDS
Configuring Snort for Maximum Performance
Host-Based Intrusion Detection
Chapter 8. Analysis and Management Tools
Installing Swatch
Configuring and Running Swatch
The Swatch Configuration File
Using Databases and Web Servers to Manage Your Security Data
The Birth of an Open Source Project
Chapter 9. Encryption Tools
Types of Encryption
Virtual Private Networks
Chapter 10. Wireless Tools
Wireless LAN Technology Overview
Dangers of Wireless LANs
The
Performing a Wireless Network Security Assessment
Steps for More Secure Wireless LANs
Chapter 11. Forensic Tools
Uses for Computer Forensic Tools
Building an Incident Response Plan
Preparing for Good Forensic Data
Where to Look for Forensic Data
Tenets of Good Forensic Analysis
Forensic Analysis Tools
Reviewing Log Files
Making Copies of Forensic Evidence
Chapter 12. More on Open Source Software
Open Source Resources
Joining the Open Source Movement
More Open Source Security Tools
Appendix A. Open Source Licenses
The GNU General Public License (GPL)
The BSD Open Source License
Appendix B. Basic LinuxUNIX Commands
Appendix C. Well-Known TCPIP Port Numbers
Appendix D. General Permission and Waiver Form
Port Scanning and Vulnerability Testing
Appendix E. Nessus Plug-ins
References
Web Sites
Books and Articles
Open Source Security Tools. Securing Your Unix or Windows Systems
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Year: 2003
Pages: 99
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Activities
Modeling Secure Systems
Discussion
Activities
Sample Screen Shots
PostgreSQL(c) The comprehensive guide to building, programming, and administering PostgreSQL databases
Adding New Records to a Table
Summary
Defining a Simple Data Type in PostgreSQL
User Accounts
Securing Functions
Practical Intrusion Analysis: Prevention and Detection for the Twenty-First Century: Prevention and Detection for the Twenty-First Century
Unauthorized Activity I
Unauthorized Activity II
Tcpdump
Cisco Secure IDS
The Future of Intrusion Detection and Prevention
Ruby Cookbook (Cookbooks (OReilly))
Undefining a Method
Checking XML Well-Formedness
Extracting Data While Parsing a Document
A Generic Project Rakefile
Controlling a Process on Another Machine
Cisco ASA: All-in-One Firewall, IPS, and VPN Adaptive Security Appliance
Summary
Selective Inspection
Additional IPS Features
Monitoring and Troubleshooting WebVPN
VPN Monitoring
Extending and Embedding PHP
Summary
Compiling on UNIX
Compiling on Win32
Summary
Summary
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