Managing Security with Snort and IDS Tools

by Christopher Gerg and Kerry Cox

Book Overview

Intrusion detection is not for the faint at heart. But, if you are a network administrator chances are you're under increasing pressure to ensure that mission-critical systems are safe--in fact impenetrable--from malicious code, buffer overflows, stealth port scans, SMB probes, OS fingerprinting attempts, CGI attacks, and other network intruders. Designing a reliable way to detect intruders before they get in is a vital but daunting challenge. Because...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0596006616
• ISBN13: 9780596006617
• Release Date: September 2004
• Publisher: O'Reilly Media
• Length: 269 Pages
• Weight: 1.15 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 7.0" x 9.1"