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41. | Virtualization with Microsoft Virtual Server 2005 By: Andy Jones; Rogier Dittner; David Rule; Ken Majors; Aaron Tiensivu; Twan Grotenhuis; Geoffrey Green Publisher: Syngress Publication Date: 25-NOV-2006 Insert Date: 08-AUG-2012 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Virtualization with Microsoft Virtual Server 2005
A virtual evolution in IT shops large and small has begun. Microsoft's Virtal Server is the enterprise tool to free an infrastructure from its physical limitations providing the transformation into a virtual environment--this book shows you how. This book will detail the default and custom installation of Microsoft's Virtual Server 2005, as well as basic and advanced virtual machine configurations. It will also discuss the requirements for a server virtualization and consolidation project and the cost savings surrounding such an effort. Furthermore, the book will provide a thorough...
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42. | How to Cheat at Securing a Wireless Network By: Chris Hurley; Lee Barken Publisher: Syngress Publication Date: 21-SEP-2006 Insert Date: 08-AUG-2012 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: How to Cheat at Securing a Wireless Network
Wireless connectivity is now a reality in most businesses. Yet by its nature, wireless networks are the most difficult to secure and are often the favorite target of intruders. This book provides the busy network administrator with best-practice solutions to securing the wireless network With the increased demand for mobile connectivity and the decrease in cost and in the time required for installation, wireless network connections will make up 20% of all corporate network connections by the end of 2006. With this increase in usage comes a commensurate increase in the network’s...
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43. | Building a VoIP Network with Nortel's Multimedia Communication Server 5100 By: Larry Chaffin Publisher: Syngress Publication Date: 01-OCT-2006 Insert Date: 08-AUG-2012 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Building a VoIP Network with Nortel's Multimedia Communication Server 5100
The first book published on deploying Voice Over IP (VoIP) products from Nortel Networks, the largest supplier of voice products in the world. This book begins with a discussion of the current protocols used for transmitting converged data over IP as well as an overview of Nortel’s hardware and software solutions for converged networks. In this section, readers will learn how H.323 allows dissimilar communication devices to communicate with each other, and how SIP (Session Initiation Protocol) is used to establish, modify, and terminate multimedia sessions including VOIP telephone calls....
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44. | Combating Spyware in the Enterprise By: Paul Piccard Publisher: Syngress Publication Date: 05-SEP-2006 Insert Date: 08-AUG-2012 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Combating Spyware in the Enterprise
Combating Spyware in the Enterprise is the first book published on defending enterprise networks from increasingly sophisticated and malicious spyware. Combating Spyware in the Enterprise begins by examining the various types of insidious spyware and adware currently propagating across the internet and infiltrating enterprise networks. This section closely examines Spyware’s ongoing transformation from nuisance to malicious, sophisticated attack vector. Next, the book uncovers spyware’s intricate economy and network of malicious hackers and criminals. Forensic investigations presented in...
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45. | Video Conferencing over IP: Configure, Secure, and Troubleshoot By: Michael Gough Publisher: Syngress Publication Date: 28-MAR-2006 Insert Date: 08-AUG-2012 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Video Conferencing over IP: Configure, Secure, and Troubleshoot
* Budget conscious methods for deploying Video over IP in small to medium enterprises * Coverage of Cisco, Microsoft, Skype, AOL, Google, VidiTel and many other products * How to identify and resolve nagging quality of service issues such as transmission delays and out of synch video-to-voice feeds
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46. | Scripting VMware Power Tools: Automating Virtual Infrastructure Administration By: Al Muller Publisher: Syngress Publication Date: 27-DEC-2006 Insert Date: 08-AUG-2012 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Scripting VMware Power Tools: Automating Virtual Infrastructure Administration
This book contains simple and advanced scripting using both ESX and Linux commands to provide awesome virtual tools to automate administrative tasks of ESX Server. This book will cover the native tools that VMware provides with ESX Server. It will then discuss in detail the different scripting API’s and how they can be leveraged to provide some very useful, practical and time saving tools to manage a virtual infrastructure. From virtual server provisioning to backups and everything in between, this book is a one stop shop for virtual tools. * An essential guide to virtualisation using...
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47. | Syngress Force Emerging Threat Analysis By: Robert Graham Publisher: Syngress Publication Date: 30-DEC-2006 Insert Date: 08-AUG-2012 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Syngress Force Emerging Threat Analysis
Over the last seven years, Internet Security Systems' (ISS) elite X-Force has discovered more high-risk vulnerabilities than all other research groups and vendors combined, including the vulnerability that led to the recent, widespread Zotob worm. For the first time ever, follow the X-Force team as they analyze potential vulnerabilities and security solutions for cutting edge technologies and emerging attack methodologies. The book begins with a chapter from ISS Founder Chris Klaus, who is one of the most prominent and well respected security experts in the world. Klaus discusses both...
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48. | Insider Threat: Protecting the Enterprise from Sabotage, Spying, and Theft By: Eric Cole; Sandra Ring Publisher: Syngress Publication Date: 01-MAR-2006 Insert Date: 08-AUG-2012 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Insider Threat: Protecting the Enterprise from Sabotage, Spying, and Theft
The Secret Service, FBI, NSA, CERT (Computer Emergency Response Team) and George Washington University have all identified “Insider Threats? as one of the most significant challenges facing IT, security, law enforcement, and intelligence professionals today. This book will teach IT professional and law enforcement officials about the dangers posed by insiders to their IT infrastructure and how to mitigate these risks by designing and implementing secure IT systems as well as security and human resource policies. The book will begin by identifying the types of insiders who are most...
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49. | By: Mark Burnett Publisher: Syngress Publication Date: 11-DEC-2005 Insert Date: 08-AUG-2012 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Perfect Password
User passwords are the keys to the network kingdom, yet most users choose overly simplistic passwords (like password) that anyone could guess, while system administrators demand impossible to remember passwords littered with obscure characters and random numerals. Every computer user must face the problems of password security. According to a recent British study, passwords are usually obvious: around 50 percent of computer users select passwords based on names of a family member, spouse, partner, or a pet. Many users face the problem of selecting strong passwords that meet corporate...
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50. | By: Lance James Publisher: Syngress Publication Date: 06-JAN-2006 Insert Date: 08-AUG-2012 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Phishing Exposed
Phishing Exposed unveils the techniques phishers employ that enable them to successfully commit fraudulent acts against the global financial industry. Also highlights the motivation, psychology and legal aspects encircling this deceptive art of exploitation. The External Threat Assessment Team will outline innovative forensic techniques employed in order to unveil the identities of these organized individuals, and does not hesitate to remain candid about the legal complications that make prevention and apprehension so difficult today. This title provides an in-depth, high-tech view...
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51. | InfoSec Career Hacking: Sell Your Skillz, Not Your Soul By: Chris Hurley; Johnny Long; Aaron W Bayles; Ed Brindley Publisher: Syngress Publication Date: 26-JUN-2005 Insert Date: 08-AUG-2012 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: InfoSec Career Hacking: Sell Your Skillz, Not Your Soul
“InfoSec Career Hacking? starts out by describing the many, different InfoSec careers available including Security Engineer, Security Analyst, Penetration Tester, Auditor, Security Administrator, Programmer, and Security Program Manager. The particular skills required by each of these jobs will be described in detail, allowing the reader to identify the most appropriate career choice for them. Next, the book describes how the reader can build his own test laboratory to further enhance his existing skills and begin to learn new skills and techniques. The authors also provide keen insight...
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52. | Stealing the Network: How to Own an Identity By: Ryan Russell; Peter A Riley; Jay Beale; Chris Hurley; Tom Parker; Brian Hatch Publisher: Syngress Publication Date: 01-JUL-2005 Insert Date: 08-AUG-2012 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Stealing the Network: How to Own an Identity
The first two books in this series “Stealing the Network: How to Own the Box? and “Stealing the Network: How to Own a Continent? have become classics in the Hacker and Infosec communities because of their chillingly realistic depictions of criminal hacking techniques. In this third installment, the all-star cast of authors tackle one of the fastest growing crimes in the world: Identity Theft. Now, the criminal hackers readers have grown to both love and hate try to cover their tracks and vanish into thin air… "Stealing the Network: How to Own an Identity" is the 3rd book in the...
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53. | By: James C Foster Publisher: Syngress Publication Date: 12-APR-2005 Insert Date: 08-AUG-2012 Slots: 1.0 |
The book is logically divided into 5 main categories with each category representing a major skill set required by most security professionals: 1. Coding – The ability to program and script is quickly becoming a mainstream requirement for just about everyone in the security industry. This section covers the basics in coding complemented with a slue of programming tips and tricks in C/C++, Java, Perl and NASL. 2. Sockets – The technology that allows programs and scripts to communicate over a network is sockets. Even though the theory remains the same – communication over TCP and UDP,...
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54. | The Real MCTS/MCITP Exam 70-647 Prep Kit By: Anthony Piltzecker Publisher: Syngress Publication Date: 12-JUN-2008 Insert Date: 07-AUG-2012 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: The Real MCTS/MCITP Exam 70-647 Prep Kit
This exam is designed to validate skills as a Windows Server 2008 Enterprise Administrator. This exam will fulfill the Windows Server 2008 IT Professional requirements of Exam 70-647. The Microsoft Certified IT Professional(MCITP) on Windows Server 2008 credential is intended for information technology (IT) professionals who work in the complex computing environment of medium to large companies. The MCITP candidate should have at least one year of experience implementing and administering a network operating system in an environment that has the following characteristics: 250 to 5,000 or...
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55. | The Real MCTS/MCITP Exam 70-646 Prep Kit By: Anthony Piltzecker Publisher: Syngress Publication Date: 17-JUN-2008 Insert Date: 07-AUG-2012 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: The Real MCTS/MCITP Exam 70-646 Prep Kit
This exam is designed to validate skills as a Windows Server 2008 Server Administrator. This exam will fulfill the Windows Server 2008 IT Professional requirements of Exam 70-646. The Microsoft Certified IT Professional(MCITP) on Windows Server 2008 credential is intended for information technology (IT) professionals who work in the complex computing environment of medium to large companies. The MCITP candidate should have at least one year of experience implementing and administering a network operating system in an environment that has the following characteristics: 250 to 5,000 or...
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56. | The Real MCTS/MCITP Exam 70-643 Prep Kit By: Brien Posey; Colin Bowern; Jeffery A. Martin; John Karnay; Arno Theron; Mohan Krishnamurthy Publisher: Syngress Publication Date: 21-APR-2008 Insert Date: 07-AUG-2012 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: The Real MCTS/MCITP Exam 70-643 Prep Kit
This exam is designed to validate Windows Server 2008 applications platform configuration skills. This exam will fulfill the Windows Server 2008 Technology Specialist requirements of Exam 70-643. The Microsoft Certified Technology Specialist (MCTS) on Windows Server 2008 credential is intended for information technology (IT) professionals who work in the complex computing environment of medium to large companies. The MCTS candidate should have at least one year of experience implementing and administering a network operating system in an environment that has the following...
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57. | The Real MCTS/MCITP Exam 70-648 Prep Kit By: Brien Posey Publisher: Syngress Publication Date: 18-APR-2008 Insert Date: 07-AUG-2012 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: The Real MCTS/MCITP Exam 70-648 Prep Kit
This exam is designed to validate Windows Server 2003 Microsoft Certified Systems Administrators (MCSAs) AD and Application Platform Technical Specialists skills. The object of this exam is to validate only the skills that are are different from the existing MCSA skills. This exam will fulfill the Windows Server 2008 Technology Specialist requirements of Exams 70-640 and 70-643. The Microsoft Certified Technology Specialist (MCTS) on Windows Server 2008 credential is intended for information technology (IT) professionals who work in the complex computing environment of medium to large...
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58. | The Real MCTS/MCITP Exam 70-640 Prep Kit By: Anthony Piltzecker Publisher: Syngress Publication Date: 31-MAR-2008 Insert Date: 07-AUG-2012 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: The Real MCTS/MCITP Exam 70-640 Prep Kit
This exam is designed to validate Windows Server 2008 Active Directory skills. This exam will fulfill the Windows Server 2008 Technology Specialist requirements of Exam 70-640. The Microsoft Certified Technology Specialist (MCTS) on Windows Server 2008 credential is intended for information technology (IT) professionals who work in the complex computing environment of medium to large companies. The MCTS candidate should have at least one year of experience implementing and administering a network operating system in an environment that has the following characteristics: 250 to 5,000 or...
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59. | Cyber Spying Tracking Your Family's (Sometimes) Secret Online Lives By: Eric Cole; Michael Nordfelt; Sandra Ring; Ted Fair Publisher: Syngress Publication Date: 12-APR-2005 Insert Date: 06-AUG-2012 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Cyber Spying Tracking Your Family's (Sometimes) Secret Online Lives
This book shows everyday computer users how to become cyber-sleuths. It takes readers through the many different issues involved in spying on someone online. It begins with an explanation of reasons and ethics, covers the psychology of spying, describes computer and network basics, and takes readers step-by-step through many common online activities, and shows what can be done to compromise them. The book's final section describes personal privacy and counter-spy techniques. By teaching by both theory and example this book empowers readers to take charge of their computers and feel...
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60. | Wireless Hacking: Projects for Wi-Fi Enthusiasts By: Lee Barken Publisher: Syngress Publication Date: 11-NOV-2004 Insert Date: 06-AUG-2012 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Wireless Hacking: Projects for Wi-Fi Enthusiasts
Sales of wireless LANs to home users and small businesses will soar this year, with products using IEEE 802.11 (Wi-Fi) technology leading the way, according to a report by Cahners research. Worldwide, consumers will buy 7.3 million wireless LAN nodes--which include client and network hub devices--up from about 4 million last year. This third book in the "HACKING" series from Syngress is written by the SoCalFreeNet Wireless Users Group and will cover 802.11a/b/g (“Wi-Fi?) projects teaching these millions of Wi-Fi users how to "mod" and "hack" Wi-Fi access points, network cards, and...
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