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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
Pages: 99
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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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EAN: N/A
Year: 2003
Pages: 99
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Secure Programming Cookbook for C and C++: Recipes for Cryptography, Authentication, Input Validation & More
Padding a String
Streams and Files
Computing the Number of Elements in a Container
Working with Xerces Strings
Initializing a Sequence with Comma-Separated Values
Managing Enterprise Systems with the Windows Script Host
Shell Operations
Networking Resources
Regular Expressions
Network Administration/WMI
Internet Applications
Twisted Network Programming Essentials
Installing Twisted
Web Services and RPC
Calling SOAP Web Services
Using Authentication with Perspective Broker
Using NNTP as a User Interface
802.11 Wireless Networks: The Definitive Guide, Second Edition
11 Nomenclature and Design
Mobility Support
1X: Network Port Authentication
RF Engineering for 802.11
Frequency-Hopping Transmission
Understanding Digital Signal Processing (2nd Edition)
A GENERIC DESCRIPTION OF DISCRETE CONVOLUTION
IMPULSE RESPONSE OF A HILBERT TRANSFORMER
INTERPOLATION
COHERENT AVERAGING
DC REMOVAL
User Interfaces in C#: Windows Forms and Custom Controls
Creating Usable Interfaces
Control Class Basics
Modern Controls
Design-Time Support for Custom Controls
GDI+ Basics
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