Monte Network Attacks and Exploitation

A Framework
1. Auflage 2015
ISBN: 978-1-118-98723-0
Verlag: John Wiley & Sons
Format: EPUB
Kopierschutz: Adobe DRM (»Systemvoraussetzungen)

E-Book, Englisch, 224 Seiten, E-Book

Incorporate offense and defense for a more effective networksecurity strategy
Network Attacks and Exploitation provides a clear,comprehensive roadmap for developing a complete offensive anddefensive strategy to engage in or thwart hacking and computerespionage. Written by an expert in both government and corporatevulnerability and security operations, this guide helps youunderstand the principles of the space and look beyond theindividual technologies of the moment to develop durablecomprehensive solutions. Numerous real-world examples illustratethe offensive and defensive concepts at work, including Conficker,Stuxnet, the Target compromise, and more. You will find clearguidance toward strategy, tools, and implementation, with practicaladvice on blocking systematic computer espionage and the theft ofinformation from governments, companies, and individuals.
Assaults and manipulation of computer networks are rampantaround the world. One of the biggest challenges is fitting theever-increasing amount of information into a whole plan orframework to develop the right strategies to thwart these attacks.This book clears the confusion by outlining the approaches thatwork, the tools that work, and resources needed to apply them.
* Understand the fundamental concepts of computer networkexploitation
* Learn the nature and tools of systematic attacks
* Examine offensive strategy and how attackers will seek tomaintain their advantage
* Understand defensive strategy, and how current approaches failto change the strategic balance
Governments, criminals, companies, and individuals are alloperating in a world without boundaries, where the laws, customs,and norms previously established over centuries are only beginningto take shape. Meanwhile computer espionage continues to grow inboth frequency and impact. This book will help you mount a robustoffense or a strategically sound defense against attacks andexploitation. For a clear roadmap to better network security,Network Attacks and Exploitation is your complete andpractical guide.

Autoren/Hrsg.

Monte, Matthew

Über Autor(innen)

MATTHEW MONTE is a security expert with 15 years experience developing computer security tools and strategies for corporations and the U.S. government. His career includes technical and leadership positions in industry and the U.S. intelligence community. He holds a Master of Engineering in Computer Science degree from Cornell University.