Hack Attacks Denied (eBook)

JOHN CHIRILLO is Senior Internetworking Engineer at a technology management company in Illinois. His consulting work includes breaking into Fortune 1000 company networks to evaluate their security policies and other award-winning projects assisting security managers. He is a frequent speaker at conferences such as Comdex, participates in IETF security work, and trains Microsoft and Cisco security candidates.

Acknowledgments.

A Note to the Reader.

Introduction.

SECURING PORTS AND SERVICES.

Common Ports and Services.

Concealed Ports and Services.

Discovery Countermeasures.

Intuitive Intermission: The Other Side.

INTRUSION DEFENSE MECHANISMS.

Safeguarding Against Penetration Attacks.

TIGER TEAM SECRETS.

Locking Down Perimeter Hardware and Server Daemons.

PUTTING IT ALL TOGETHER.

Intuitive Intermission: Final Act: Rebirth.

Security Policies.

Appendix A: SafetyWare.

Appendix B: Template for Security Plan.

Appendix C: What's on the CD.

Glossary.

References.

Index.

"Hack Attacks Revealed completely blows the other security books out of the water. It was the book I was looking for when I bought all the others!"

(Kelly M. Larsen , C2Protect, DoD Security Instructor)

"Speaking for the Air Force Computer Emergency Response Team, these books vastly facilitate our operations involving intrusion detection, incident response, and vulnerability assessment of Air Force automated information systems."

(L. Peterson, AFCERT)

"[Hack Attacks Denied] is quite extensive in providing the information that the users may need to prevent hack attacks." (HiTech Review)

"Whoever "you" are--sysadmin, internetworking engineer, or hacker (disaffected or otherwise), you'll find that Chirillo is selling authentic goods." (Bill Camarda, Slashdot)