A practical guide to creating a secure network infrastructure!

Designing Network Security- Second Edition- is a practical guide designed to help you understand the fundamentals of securing your corporate network infrastructure. This book takes a comprehensive look at underlying security technologies- the process of creating a security policy- and the practical requirements necessary to implement a corporate security policy.

You will gain a thorough understanding of basic cryptography- the most widely deployed security technologies- and key emerging security technologies. You will be able to guide the architecture and implementation of a security policy for a corporate environment by knowing possible threats and vulnerabilities and understanding the steps required to perform a risk management assessment. Through the use of specific configuration examples- you will learn about the features required in network infrastructure equipment to implement the given security policy- including securing the internal corporate infrastructure- Internet access- and the remote access environment.

This new edition includes coverage of new security features including SSH on routers- switches- and the PIX Firewall; enhancements to L2TP and IPSec; Cisco LEAP for wireless networks; digital certificates; advanced AAA functionality; and Cisco Intrusion Detection System features and products. Additional practical examples include current security trends using VPN- wireless- and VoIP networking examples.

Features of the Book:

• Understand basic cryptography and security technologies.
• Identify the threats and common attacks to a network infrastructure.
• Learn how to create a security policy.
• Find out how to recover from a security breach.
• Study specific implementation scenarios for securing your network environment.
• Learn about advances in security technologies.

Here are the contents of this book.

Author: Merike Kaeo
Publisher: CISCO Press
ISBN 10: 1587051176
ISBN 13: 9781587051173
Pages: 768
Format: Hard Cover
Published Date: Nov 2003
Availability: Ex Stock

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