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1. |  By: John R. Vacca; Scott Ellis Publisher: Digital Press Publication Date: 06-DEC-2004 Insert Date: 10-AUG-2012 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Firewalls
In this book, you will gain extensive hands-on experience installing and configuring a firewall. You will also learn how to allow access to key Web services while maintaining your organization's security, as well as how to implement firewall-to-firewall virtual private networks (VPNs). You will learn how to build a firewall to protect your network; provide access to HTTP and FTP services on the Internet, and implement publicly accessible servers without compromising security. Furthermore, throughout the book, extensive hands-on examples provide you with practical experience in...
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2. |  Publisher: Cisco Press Publication Date: 06-JUN-2011 Insert Date: 02-APR-2011 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Cisco Firewalls Cisco Firewalls
Concepts, design and deployment for Cisco
Stateful Firewall solutions
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“ In this book, Alexandre
proposes a totally different approach to the important subject of
firewalls: Instead of just presenting configuration models, he uses
a set of carefully crafted examples to illustrate the theory in
action.¿A must read!” —Luc Billot,
Security Consulting Engineer at Cisco
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Cisco Firewalls thoroughly explains
each of the leading Cisco firewall products, features, and
solutions, and shows how they can add value to any network security
design or operation. The author...
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3. |  By: Barrie Dempster; James Eaton-Lee Publisher: Packt Publishing Publication Date: 10-JAN-2006 Insert Date: 31-AUG-2010 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Configuring IPCop Firewalls
How to setup, configure and manage your Linux firewall, web proxy, DHCP, DNS, time server, and VPN with this powerful Open Source solution
Learn how to install, configure, and set up IPCop on your Linux servers
Use IPCop as a web proxy, DHCP, DNS, time server, and VPN
Advanced add-on management
In Detail
IPCop is a powerful, open source, Linux based firewall distribution for primarily Small Office Or Home (SOHO) networks, although it can be used in larger networks. It provides most of the features that you would expect a modern firewall to have, and what is most...
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4. |  Configuring Check Point NGX VPN-1/FireWall-1 By: Robert Stephens; Barry Stiefel; Stephen Watkins; Simon Desmeules; Eli Faskha Publisher: Syngress Publication Date: 01-OCT-2005 Insert Date: 26-MAR-2009 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Configuring Check Point NGX VPN-1/FireWall-1 Configuring Check Point NGX VPN-1/FireWall-1 is the perfect
reference for anyone migrating from earlier versions of Check
Point's flagship firewall/VPN product as well as those deploying
VPN-1/FireWall-1 for the first time. This book covers all of NGX's
dramatic changes and new, enhanced features. You'll learn how to
secure the integrity of your network's data, communications, and
applications from a multitude of blended threats. Protect your
network against breaches of its perimeter and Internet access
points. Also, learn to recognize and prevent internal threats.
Written by an all-star team...
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5. |  Configuring Juniper® Networks NetScreen® & SSG Firewalls By: Rob Cameron; Chris Cantrell; Anne Hemni; Lisa Lorenzin Publisher: Syngress Publication Date: 28-NOV-2006 Insert Date: 26-MAR-2009 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Configuring Juniper® Networks NetScreen® & SSG Firewalls Configuring Juniper Networks NetScreen & SSG Firewalls
is the only complete reference to this family of products. It
covers all of the newly released features of the product line as
highlighted by Juniper Networks, including: Complete Coverage of
Integrated Intrusion Prevention Step-by-Step Instructions for
Protecting Against Worms, Trojans, Spyware, and Malware Advanced
Information on Virtualization Technologies And coverage of
important new updates: Deep inspection firewall, Centralized-
policy-based management, Built-in high availability features, &
Rapid deployment features....
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6. |  Cisco PIX Firewalls: Configure, Manage, & Troubleshoot By: Charles Riley (Editor); Umer Khan; Michael Sweeney Publisher: Syngress Publication Date: 26-APR-2005 Insert Date: 26-MAR-2009 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Cisco PIX Firewalls: Configure, Manage, & Troubleshoot
#1 Best-Selling PIX Book Completely Updated for Cisco PIX
Version 7.0
This completely updated bestseller covers Cisco PIX Security
Appliance Software Version 7.0, as well as the entire family of
Cisco PIX 500 Series Firewalls. The book clearly explains how to
leverage the integrated remote access and site-to-site VPN
capabilities found in PIX Firewalls. It also illustrates how to
securely extend your network to tele-workers, remote and satellite
offices, business partners, suppliers, and customers. The authors
thoroughly document all enhancements to PIX 7.0, including virtual
LAN...
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7. |  The Best Damn Firewall Book Period, Second Edition By: Thomas W Shinder Publisher: Syngress Publication Date: 07-NOV-2007 Insert Date: 26-MAR-2009 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: The Best Damn Firewall Book Period, Second Edition The Second Edition of the Best Damn Firewall Book Period is
completely revised and updated to include all of the most recent
releases from Microsoft, Cisco, Juniper Network, SonicWALL, and
Check Point.
Compiled from the best of the Syngress firewall library and
authored by product experts such as Dr. Tom Shinder on ISA Server,
this volume is an indispensable addition to a serious networking
professionals toolkit.
Coverage includes migrating to ISA Server 2006, integrating Windows
Firewall and Vista security into your enterprise, successfully
integrating Voice over IP applications...
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8. |  Cisco Secure Firewall Services Module (FWSM) By: Ray CCIE No. 7050 Blair; Arvind CCIE No. 7016 Durai Publisher: Cisco Press Publication Date: 29-AUG-2008 Insert Date: 19-JUN-2008 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Cisco Secure Firewall Services Module (FWSM) Cisco Secure Firewall Services Module
(FWSM)
Best practices for securing networks with
FWSM
Ray Blair, CCIE® No. 7050
Arvind Durai, CCIE No. 7016
The Firewall Services Module (FWSM) is a
high-performance stateful-inspection firewall that integrates into
the Cisco® 6500 switch and 7600 router chassis. The FWSM
monitors traffic flows using application inspection engines to
provide a strong level of network security. The FWSM defines the
security parameter and enables the enforcement of security policies
through authentication, access control lists, and protocol
inspection. The FWSM is a...
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9. |  Publisher: No Starch Press Publication Date: 19-DEC-2007 Insert Date: 06-FEB-2008 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: The Book of PF OpenBSD's stateful packet filter, PF, offers an amazing feature
set and support across the major BSD platforms. Like most firewall
software though, unlocking PF's full potential takes a good
teacher. Peter N.M. Hansteen's PF website and conference tutorials
have helped thousands of users build the networks they need using
PF. The Book of PF is the product of Hansteen's knowledge
and experience, teaching good practices as well as bare facts and
software options. Throughout the book, Hansteen emphasizes the
importance of staying in control by having a written network
specification, using macros...
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10. |  By: Michael Rash Publisher: No Starch Press Publication Date: 24-SEP-2007 Insert Date: 20-DEC-2007 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Linux Firewalls
System administrators need to stay ahead of new security
vulnerabilities that leave their networks exposed every day. A
firewall and an intrusion detection systems (IDS) are two important
weapons in that fight, enabling you to proactively deny access and
monitor network traffic for signs of an attack.
Linux Firewalls discusses the technical details of the
iptables firewall and the Netfilter framework that are built into
the Linux kernel, and it explains how they provide strong
filtering, Network Address Translation (NAT), state tracking, and
application layer inspection capabilities that...
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11. |  Cisco ASA, PIX, and FWSM Firewall Handbook, Second Edition By: David Hucaby - CCIE No. 4594 Publisher: Cisco Press Publication Date: 09-AUG-2007 Insert Date: 21-JUL-2007 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Cisco ASA, PIX, and FWSM Firewall Handbook, Second Edition Cisco ASA, PIX, and FWSM Firewall
Handbook, Second Edition, is a guide for the most commonly
implemented features of the popular Cisco® firewall security
solutions. Fully updated to cover the latest firewall releases,
this book helps you to quickly and easily configure, integrate, and
manage the entire suite of Cisco firewall products, including ASA,
PIX®, and the Catalyst® Firewall Services Module
(FWSM).
Organized by families of features, this book
helps you get up to speed quickly and efficiently on topics such as
file management, building connectivity, controlling access,
firewall...
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12. |  Designing and Building Enterprise DMZs By: Hal Flynn Publisher: Syngress Publication Date: 01-OCT-2006 Insert Date: 29-MAR-2007 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Designing and Building Enterprise DMZs
Designing and Building Enterprise DMZs
covers a sorely
needed area in critical business infrastructure: the Demilitarized
Zone. DMZs play a crucial role in any network consisting of a
Hosted Internet Web Server, internal servers which need to be
segregated, External to Internal DNS Server, and an E-mail SMTP
Relay Agent. This book covers what an administrator needs to plan
out and integrate a DMZ into a network for small, medium, and
Enterprise networks. The primary role of a DMZ is to mitigate risks
associated with offering services to untrusted clients. A DMZ
accomplishes this by...
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13. |  Firewall Policies and VPN Configurations By: Syngress Publishing Publisher: Syngress Publication Date: 01-SEP-2006 Insert Date: 27-MAR-2007 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Firewall Policies and VPN Configurations
The security provided by firewalls and VPNs is only as strong as the protocol rules and policies that you create. The concepts of "defense-in-depth" and "least privilege" are merely holes in your perimeter waiting to be exploited, unless you can define and maintain protocol rules that allow only the minimum protocols required to provide your requisite services.
This book provides fundamental information necessary to configure firewalls and build VPNs and DMZs to survive the dangers of today's internet. The book includes a bonus chapter from the companion Web site on using Ethereal to...
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By: Andrew Mason Publisher: Cisco Press Publication Date: 25-JAN-2007 Insert Date: 01-FEB-2007 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Cisco Firewall Technology Cisco Firewall Technologies (Digital
Short Cut)
Andrew Mason
ISBN-10: 1-58705-329-2
ISBN-13: 978-1-58705-329-0
Cisco Firewall Technologies provides
you with a no-nonsense, easy-to-read guide to different types of
firewall technologies along with information on how these
technologies are represented in the Cisco® firewall product
family. The main Cisco products covered are the IOS® Firewall,
the PIX® Firewall, and the ASA. The majority of focus for the
Short Cut will be on the ASA and emphasis will be placed upon the
latest functionality released in version 7.2. The Short Cut...
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Deploying Zone-Based Firewalls By: Ivan Pepelnjak Publisher: Cisco Press Publication Date: 08-NOV-2006 Insert Date: 12-NOV-2006 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Deploying Zone-Based Firewalls Deploying Zone-Based Firewalls
(Digital Short Cut)
Ivan Pepelnjak
ISBN: 1-58705-310-1
Improved firewall policy configuration means
network administrators can more easily understand the effect of
firewall policies on network traffic. This functionality allows the
grouping of physical and virtual interfaces into zones to simplify
logical network topology. The creation of these zones enables the
application of firewall policies on a zone-to-zone basis, instead
of having to configure policies separately on each interface. With
this functionality, configuration is easier to...
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16. |  Publisher: Cisco Press Publication Date: 02-JUN-2006 Insert Date: 18-JUL-2006 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Firewall Fundamentals The essential guide to understanding and
using firewalls to protect personal computers and your network
An easy-to-read introduction to the most commonly deployed
network security device
Understand the threats firewalls are designed to protect
against
Learn basic firewall architectures, practical deployment
scenarios, and common management and troubleshooting tasks
Includes configuration, deployment, and management
checklists
Increasing reliance on the Internet in both
work and home environments has radically increased the
vulnerability of computing systems to attack from...
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17. |  Configuring SonicWALL Firewalls By: Simon Desmeules; Barry J. Stiefel Publisher: Syngress Publication Date: 01-APR-2006 Insert Date: 01-JUN-2006 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Configuring SonicWALL Firewalls Configuring SonicWALL Firewal is the
first book to deliver an indepth look at the SonicWALL
firewall product line. It covers all of the aspects of the
SonicWALL product line from the SOHO devices to the
Enterprise SonicWALL firewalls. Also covered are advanced
troubleshooting techniques and the SonicWALL Security
Manager. This book offers novice users a complete
opportunity to learn the SonicWALL firewall appliance.
Advanced users will find it a rich technical resource....
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18. |  Cisco ASA: All-in-One Firewall, IPS, and VPN Adaptive Security Appliance By: Jazib Frahim - CCIE No. 5459; Omar Santos Publisher: Cisco Press Publication Date: 14-OCT-2005 Insert Date: 15-OCT-2005 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Cisco ASA: All-in-One Firewall, IPS, and VPN Adaptive Security Appliance Identify, mitigate, and
respond to network attacks
Understand the evolution of security technologies that make up
the unified ASA device and how to install the ASA hardware
Examine firewall solutions including network access control, IP
routing, AAA, application inspection, virtual firewalls,
transparent (Layer 2) firewalls, failover and redundancy, and
QoS
Evaluate Intrusion Prevention System (IPS) solutions including
IPS integration and Adaptive Inspection and Prevention Security
Services Module (AIP-SSM) configuration
Deploy VPN solutions including site-to-site IPsec VPNs,...
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19. |  Linux Firewalls, Third Edition By: Steve Suehring; Robert Ziegler Publisher: Novell Press Publication Date: 14-SEP-2005 Insert Date: 14-OCT-2005 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Linux Firewalls, Third Edition An Internet-connected Linux machine is in a
high-risk situation. Linux Firewalls, Third Edition details
security steps that any sized implementation--from home use to
enterprise level--might take to protect itself from potential
remote attackers. As with the first two editions, this book is
especially useful for its explanations of iptables, packet
filtering, and firewall optimization along with some advanced
concepts including customizing the Linux kernel to enhance
security.The third edition, while distribution neutral, has been
updated for the current Linux Kernel and provides code...
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20. |  Cisco ASA and PIX Firewall Handbook By: Dave Hucaby Publisher: Cisco Press Publication Date: 07-JUN-2005 Insert Date: 09-JUL-2005 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Cisco ASA and PIX Firewall Handbook The complete guide to the most popular Cisco PIX®, ASA,
FWSM, and IOS® firewall security features
Learn about the various firewall models, user interfaces,
feature sets, and configuration methods
Understand how a Cisco firewall inspects traffic
Configure firewall interfaces, routing, IP addressing services,
and IP multicast support
Maintain security contexts and Flash and configuration files,
manage users, and monitor firewalls with SNMP
Authenticate, authorize, and maintain accounting records for
firewall users
Control access through the firewall by implementing...
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