Schneier has utterly demystified the idea of security with a text aimed squarely at nontechnical individuals. He takes his legendary skill at applying common sense and lucidity to information-security problems and applies it to all the bogeymen of the post-9/11 world, and asks the vital question: What are we getting in exchange for the liberties that the Ashcroftian authorities have taken away from us in the name of security? |
How to design code that will deter hackers.
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If you need security with your unix.
a good place to start
business orientation
a good read, not a technical briefing
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This is a template for companies to use for security policies. I see it recommended by info security types. Its very expensive if you consider it a book. Its more like a security consultant. The support site is Baseline Software
Site Security Handbook RFC2196
tools and techniques - has a netware network focus
Excellent!!!! Scary. Hack Win9x, NT, Netware, Unix, Web, ...
Hacking Exposed companion web site
Dorothy E. Denning's classic
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Focuses on tools to do the job.
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unix cookbook - no coverage of other platforms
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Have a box on the Internet? on an intranet? Best start reading.
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Excellent!!!! One of the first hacker security books (1998) but still valid. Broad coverage of lots of topics.
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What to get into Information Security?
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Highly recommended.
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