Chris McNab
Network Security Assessment: Know Your Network
- ISBN 13:
- 9781491910955
- author:
- Chris McNab
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- O'Reilly Media 3 edition
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2016
- Pages:
- 456
- Dimensions:
- 17.5 x 2.3 x 23.1 cm
- Genre:
- Computing & Internet, Computer Science, Information Systems, Chris McNab,Network Security Assessment: Know Your Network,O'Reilly Media,149191095X,Computing: Professional & Programming,Computers,Computers - Computer Security,Computer Books: General,Co
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
Assessing your network's security is crucial in today's digital landscape. To do so effectively, you need to understand how attackers identify and exploit weaknesses. This practical guide provides a structured approach to performing network-based penetration testing.
Security expert Chris McNab demonstrates common vulnerabilities and the steps you can take to identify them in your environment. The book includes checklists summarizing attacker techniques, along with effective countermeasures you can use immediately.
Learn how to test system components, including web servers, email services, and network protocols, as well as frameworks and database servers. With this knowledge, you'll be better equipped to mitigate risks posed to your network and ensure its security.