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Contents

Contents

Introduction

Part I: Networking Security Fundamentals

Chapter 1 Networking Security Concepts

Basic Security Concepts

Assets, Vulnerabilities, Threats, and Countermeasures

Confidentiality, Integrity, and Availability

Data Classification Criteria

Data Classification Levels

Classification Roles

Threat Classification

Preventive, Detective, and Corrective Controls

Risk Avoidance, Transfer, and Retention

Drivers for Network Security

Evolution of Threats

Tracking Threats

Malicious Code: Viruses, Worms, and Trojan Horses

Anatomy of a Worm

Mitigating Malware and Worms

Threats in Borderless Networks

Hacker Titles

Thinking Like a Hacker

Reconnaissance Attacks

Access Attacks

Password Cracking

Denial-of-Service Attacks

Principles of Secure Network Design

Defense in Depth


  

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