Security+ Guide to Network Security Fundamentals

Reflecting the latest developments from the information security field, best-selling Security+ Guide to Network Security Fundamentals, 4e provides the most current coverage available while thoroughly preparing readers for the CompTIA Security+ SY0-301 certification exam. Its comprehensive introducti [...]
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Reflecting the latest developments from the information security field, best-selling Security+ Guide to Network Security Fundamentals, 4e provides the most current coverage available while thoroughly preparing readers for the CompTIA Security+ SY0-301 certification exam. Its comprehensive introduction to practical network and computer security covers all of the the new CompTIA Security+ exam objectives. Cutting-edge coverage of the new edition includes virtualization, mobile devices, and other trends, as well as new topics such as psychological approaches to social engineering attacks, Web application attacks, penetration testing, data loss prevention, cloud computing security, and application programming development security. Benefits: NEW! Completely up to date, Security+ Guide to Network Security Fundamentals, 4e reflects the latest developments from the field and maps to the 2011 CompTIA Security+ SY0-301 exam. Virtual attack-and-defend computer labs provide hands-on experience to set up and connect multiple virtual computers within a single computer and teaches how to defend against network attacks. New Case Projects link the text to the Information Community Site, which offers up-to-the-minute intelligence with video lectures, podcasts, discussion boards, daily news feeds, additional hands-on activities, and more. Numerous illustrations of security vulnerabilities, attacks, and defenses help readers visualize security elements, theories, and concepts. Hands-on projects in each chapter provide practical security software and hardware implementation experience, covering Microsoft Windows 7, Windows Server 2008, and Linux operating systems, as well as software downloaded from the Internet. Includes free CertBlaster test preparation software online to help students practice for exam day. NEW! Completely up to date, Security+ Guide to Network Security Fundamentals, 4e reflects the latest developments from the information security f