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Book Title
Halting the Hacker : A Practical Guide to Computer Security Compa
ISBN
9780132437189
Publication Name
Halting the Hacker : a Practical Guide to Computer Security
Item Length
9.2in
Publisher
Prentice Hall PTR
Publication Year
1996
Series
Hewlett-Packard Professional Bks.
Type
Textbook
Format
CD-ROM / Trade Paperback
Language
English
Item Height
0.7in
Author
Hewlett-Packard Professional Books Staff, Donald L. Pipkin
Item Width
7in
Item Weight
16.5 Oz
Number of Pages
224 Pages

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This package, comprising a book and a CD-ROM, suggests countermeasures to safeguard a company's data, offering specific measures to take immediately, and ideas on how to prepare for future security threats. The package explains how hackers operate, how to thwart them, and how to protect against disgruntled or dishonest insiders. It shows how to detect break-ins, and what to do if one occurs. The pack includes a CD-ROM software library of tools to detect and eliminate security problems, and a comprehensive archive on security and hacker-related topics.

Product Identifiers

Publisher
Prentice Hall PTR
ISBN-10
013243718x
ISBN-13
9780132437189
eBay Product ID (ePID)
22038303811

Product Key Features

Author
Hewlett-Packard Professional Books Staff, Donald L. Pipkin
Publication Name
Halting the Hacker : a Practical Guide to Computer Security
Format
CD-ROM / Trade Paperback
Language
English
Publication Year
1996
Series
Hewlett-Packard Professional Bks.
Type
Textbook
Number of Pages
224 Pages

Dimensions

Item Length
9.2in
Item Height
0.7in
Item Width
7in
Item Weight
16.5 Oz

Additional Product Features

Lc Classification Number
Qa76.9.A25p56 1997
Table of Content
1. WHERE THE HACKER STARTS. 1. Understanding Hackers. Know the Hacker. About the System Manager. Know the System. Know the Law. Computer Crime. Know the Risk. Epilogue. Sidebar 1: The History of Hacking. 2. Information: The Hacker's Best Tool. Gathering Information from People. Going On-Site. Gathering Information from the Computer. Gathering Information from the Experts. Gathering Information from Other Hackers. Epilogue. 3. How the Hacker Gains Access. Serial Line Access. Gaining Network Access. Using Network Access. Epilogue. Sidebar 2: Understanding Password Cracking. 4. How the Hacker Gains Privileges. Getting a User's Password. Finding Passwords in Clear Text. Having Another User Run a Program. Exploiting Permission Vulnerabilities. Exploiting Hardware Vulnerabilities. Exploiting Software Vulnerabilities. Epilogue. 2. THE HACKER AT WORK. 5. Watching the Hacker Watch You. Connection Monitoring. Process Monitoring. Information Monitoring. Security Monitoring. Epilogue. Sidebar 3: The History of UNIX. 6. How the Hacker Covers His Tracks. Connection Hiding. Process Hiding. Information Doctoring. Changing Time. Beware of Backups. Epilogue. 7. Backdoors. Network Services. Loosening Permissions. Modifying Source Code. Software Developers. Security Tools. Epilogue. Sidebar 4: Understanding UNIX File Permissions. 8. Keeping the Hacker Contained. Finding Other Systems. Finding Out About Users. Accessing the System over the Network. Epilogue. 9. The Hacker's Goal. Gathering Information. Compromising Information. Utilizing Resources. Using Malicious Code. Epilogue. Sidebar 5: Understanding UNIX Accounts. 3. HALTING THE HACKER. 10. Protecting the System. Limit Information. Restrict Access. Keep the System Current. Remove Tools for Hackers. Epilogue. 11. Detecting Break-Ins. Determining When a Security Incident Has Occurred. Determining the Severity of a Security Incident. Hacker Profile. Detection Software. System Monitoring. File System Monitoring. Determining the Scope of Damage. Determining the Length of the Security Incident. Epilogue. Sidebar 6: Creating an Information Security Policy. 12. Responding to a Security Incident. Restoration of Services. Securing the System. Finding a Hacker. Legal Prosecution. Public Relations. Process Improvement. Epilogue. APPENDICES. Appendix A. Computer Security Organizations. Appendix B. Other Sources of Information. Printed Periodicals. On-line Periodicals (Mail Lists). News Groups. Appendix C. About the CD-ROM. Information Archive. Software Tools. Glossary. Index.
Copyright Date
1997
Target Audience
College Audience
Topic
Security / General
Lccn
96-046381
Dewey Decimal
005.8
Dewey Edition
21
Genre
Computers

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