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Network Security Assessment: Know Your Network Review by Daniel McKinnon
Essential For Security Concerned IT Admins
'Network Security Assessment: Know Your Network' is an absolute must buy for anyone that runs/admins a network and needs to know the tricks to keeping things safer in today's connected world. Warning right off the bat that this is a very niche market of reader and it's NOT NOT NOT for the regular developer or admin. This is heavy on the technical jargon and you better know all your acronyms like there is no tomorrow from TCP to IP to LDAP to xxx!!
From IIS to VPN to Databases and regular Windows usage there are tons of case studies and examples throughout that will help you plug leaks and keep the bad guys out. Here's a chapter overview:
01. Network Security Assessment Basics
02. Network Security Assessment Platform
03. Internet Host and Network Enumeration
04. IP Network Scanning
05. Assessing Remote Information Services
06. Assessing Web Servers
07. Assessing Web Applications
08. Assessing Remote Maintenance Services
09. Assessing Database Services
10. Assessing Windows Networking Services
11. Assessing Email Services
12. Assessing IP VPN Services
13. Assessing Unix RPC Services
14. Application-Level Risks
15. Running Nessus
16. Exploitation Frameworks
***** HIGHLY RECOMMENDED