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61. |  Aggressive Network Self-Defense By: Neil R. Wyler Publisher: Syngress Publication Date: 12-FEB-2005 Insert Date: 06-AUG-2012 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Aggressive Network Self-Defense
Over the past year there has been a shift within the computer security world away from passive, reactive defense towards more aggressive, proactive countermeasures. Although such tactics are extremely controversial, many security professionals are reaching into the dark side of their tool box to identify, target, and suppress their adversaries. This book will provide a detailed analysis of the most timely and dangerous attack vectors targeted at operating systems, applications, and critical infrastructure and the cutting-edge counter-measures used to nullify the actions of an attacking,...
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62. |  How to Cheat at Designing Security for a Windows Server 2003 Network By: Chris Ruston; Chris Peiris Publisher: Syngress Publication Date: 08-APR-2006 Insert Date: 05-AUG-2012 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: How to Cheat at Designing Security for a Windows Server 2003 Network
Windows 2003 Server is unquestionably the dominant enterprise level operating system in the industry, with 95% of all companies running it. And for the last tow years, over 50% of all product upgrades have been security related. Securing Windows Server, according to bill gates, is the company's #1 priority. While considering the security needs of your organiztion, you need to balance the human and the technical in order to create the best security design for your organization. Securing a Windows Server 2003 enterprise network is hardly a small undertaking, but it becomes quite manageable...
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63. |  Building Robots With Lego Mindstorms By: Mario Ferrari; Guilio Ferrari Publisher: Syngress Publication Date: 05-JAN-2002 Insert Date: 04-AUG-2012 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Building Robots With Lego Mindstorms
Lego robots! Mindstorms are sweeping the world and fans need to learn how to programme them Lego Mindstorms are a new generation of Lego Robots that can be manipulated using microcomputers, light and touch sensors, an infrared transmitter and CD-ROMs. Since Lego launched Lego Mindstorms in late 1998 sales have skyrocketed - with no sign of slowing down. Mindstorms have captured the imagination of adults and children alike, creating a subculture of Mindstorm enthusiasts around the world. The kits are now a staple part of engineering and computer science classes at many high profile...
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64. |  SQL Injection Attacks and Defense, 2nd Edition By: Justin Clarke Publisher: Syngress Publication Date: 20-JUN-2012 Insert Date: 04-AUG-2012 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: SQL Injection Attacks and Defense, 2nd Edition
SQL Injection Attacks and Defense, First Edition: Winner of the Best Book Bejtlich Read Award " SQL injection is probably the number one problem for any server-side application, and this book unequaled in its coverage." –Richard Bejtlich, Tao Security blog SQL injection represents one of the most dangerous and well-known, yet misunderstood, security vulnerabilities on the Internet, largely because there is no central repository of information available for penetration testers, IT security consultants and practitioners, and web/software developers to turn to for help. SQL...
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65. |  By: Eric Conrad; Seth Misenar; Joshua Feldman; Larry Greenblatt Publisher: Syngress Publication Date: 15-AUG-2010 Insert Date: 04-AUG-2012 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Eleventh Hour CISSP
The Eleventh Hour CISSP Study Guide is keyed to the latest CISSP exam. This book is streamlined to include only core certification information and is presented for ease of last-minute studying. Main objectives of the exam are covered concisely with key concepts highlighted. The only guide you need for last-minute studying Answers the toughest questions and highlights core topics Can be paired with any other study guide so you are completely prepared
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66. |  By: Anton Chuvakin; Branden R. Williams Publisher: Syngress Publication Date: 15-DEC-2009 Insert Date: 04-AUG-2012 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: PCI Compliance, 2nd Edition
Identity theft and other confidential information theft have now topped the charts as the #1 cybercrime. In particular, credit card data is preferred by cybercriminals. Is your payment processing secure and compliant? Now in its second edition, PCI Compliance has been revised to follow the new PCI DSS standard 1.2.1. Also new to this edition: Each chapter has how-to guidance to walk you through implementing concepts, and real-world scenarios to help you relate to the information and better grasp how it impacts your data. This book provides the information that you need to understand...
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67. |  By: Graham Speake; Brian Barber; Chris Happel; Terrence V. Lillard Publisher: Syngress Publication Date: 15-NOV-2009 Insert Date: 04-AUG-2012 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Eleventh Hour Linux+
The 11th Hour Linux+ Study Guide is keyed to the XK0-003 revision of the CompTIA Linux+exam. This book is streamlined to include only core certification information and is presented for ease of last-minute studying. Main objectives of the exam are covered with key concepts highlighted. Fast Facts quickly review fundamentals Exam Warnings highlight particularly tough sections of the exam Crunch Time sidebars point out key concepts to remember Did You Know? sidebars cover sometimes forgotten details Top Five Toughest Questions and answers help you to prepare The 11th...
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68. |  SAP Security Configuration and Deployment By: Joey Hirao Publisher: Syngress Publication Date: 31-OCT-2008 Insert Date: 04-AUG-2012 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: SAP Security Configuration and Deployment
Throughout the world, high-profile large organizations (aerospace and defense, automotive, banking, chemicals, financial service providers, healthcare, high tech, insurance, oil and gas, pharmaceuticals, retail, telecommunications, and utilities) and governments are using SAP software to process their most mission-critical, highly sensitive data. With more than 100,000 installations, SAP is the world's largest enterprise software company and the world's third largest independent software supplier overall. Despite this widespread use, there have been very few books written on SAP...
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69. |  InfoSecurity 2008 Threat Analysis By: Craig Schiller; Seth Fogie; Colby DeRodeff; Michael Gregg Publisher: Syngress Publication Date: 29-OCT-2007 Insert Date: 04-AUG-2012 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: InfoSecurity 2008 Threat Analysis
An all-star cast of authors analyze the top IT security threats for 2008 as selected by the editors and readers of Infosecurity Magazine. This book, compiled from the Syngress Security Library, is an essential reference for any IT professional managing enterprise security. It serves as an early warning system, allowing readers to assess vulnerabilities, design protection schemes and plan for disaster recovery should an attack occur. Topics include Botnets, Cross Site Scripting Attacks, Social Engineering, Physical and Logical Convergence, Payment Card Industry (PCI) Data Security...
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70. |  TechnoSecurity's Guide to E-Discovery and Digital Forensics By: Jack Wiles Publisher: Syngress Publication Date: 09-OCT-2007 Insert Date: 04-AUG-2012 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: TechnoSecurity's Guide to E-Discovery and Digital Forensics
This book provides IT security professionals with the information (hardware, software, and procedural requirements) needed to create, manage and sustain a digital forensics lab and investigative team that can accurately and effectively analyze forensic data and recover digital evidence, while preserving the integrity of the electronic evidence for discovery and trial. IDC estimates that the U.S. market for computer forensics will be grow from $252 million in 2004 to $630 million by 2009. Business is strong outside the United States, as well. By 2011, the estimated international market...
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71. |  Google Hacking for Penetration Testers By: Johnny Long Publisher: Syngress Publication Date: 07-NOV-2007 Insert Date: 04-AUG-2012 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Google Hacking for Penetration Testers
A self-respecting Google hacker spends hours trolling the Internet for juicy stuff. Firing off search after search, they thrive on the thrill of finding clean, mean, streamlined queries and get a real rush from sharing those queries and trading screenshots of their findings. I know because I’ve seen it with my own eyes. As the founder of the Google Hacking Database (GHDB) and the Search engine hacking forums at http://johnny.ihackstuff.com, I am constantly amazed at what the Google hacking community comes up with. It turns out the rumors are true—creative Google searches can reveal...
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72. |  By: Craig Schiller; James R. Binkley Publisher: Syngress Publication Date: 01-FEB-2007 Insert Date: 04-AUG-2012 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Botnets
The book begins with real world cases of botnet attacks to underscore the need for action. Next the book will explain botnet fundamentals using real world examples. These chapters will cover what they are, how they operate, and the environment and technology that makes them possible. The following chapters will analyze botnets for opportunities to detect, track, and remove them. Then the book will describe intelligence gathering efforts and results obtained to date. Public domain tools like OurMon, developed by Jim Binkley of Portland State University, will be described in detail along...
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73. |  By: Mario Heiderich; Eduardo Alberto Vela Nava; Gareth Heyes; David Lindsay Publisher: Syngress Publication Date: 15-NOV-2010 Insert Date: 05-JUL-2012 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Web Application Obfuscation
Web applications are used every day by millions of users, which is why they are one of the most popular vectors for attackers. Obfuscation of code has allowed hackers to take one attack and create hundreds-if not millions-of variants that can evade your security measures. Web Application Obfuscation takes a look at common Web infrastructure and security controls from an attacker's perspective, allowing the reader to understand the shortcomings of their security systems. Find out how an attacker would bypass different types of security controls, how these very security controls...
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74. |  Seven Deadliest Microsoft Attacks By: Rob Kraus; Brian Barber; Mike Borkin; Naomi Alpern Publisher: Syngress Publication Date: 15-MAR-2010 Insert Date: 19-MAY-2012 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Seven Deadliest Microsoft Attacks
Do you need to keep up with the latest hacks, attacks, and exploits effecting Microsoft products? Then you need Seven Deadliest Microsoft Attacks . This book pinpoints the most dangerous hacks and exploits specific to Microsoft applications, laying out the anatomy of these attacks including how to make your system more secure. You will discover the best ways to defend against these vicious hacks with step-by-step instruction and learn techniques to make your computer and network impenetrable. Windows Operating System-Password Attacks Active Directory-Escalation of Privilege SQL...
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75. |  Seven Deadliest Unified Communications Attacks By: Dan York Publisher: Syngress Publication Date: 28-APR-2010 Insert Date: 19-MAY-2012 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Seven Deadliest Unified Communications Attacks
Do you need to keep up with the latest hacks, attacks, and exploits effecting Unified Communications technology? Then you need Seven Deadliest Unified Communication Attacks. This book pinpoints the most dangerous hacks and exploits specific to Unified Communications, laying out the anatomy of these attacks including how to make your system more secure. You will discover the best ways to defend against these vicious hacks with step-by-step instruction and learn techniques to make your computer and network impenetrable. Attacks featured in this book include: UC Ecosystem Attacks ...
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76. |  Seven Deadliest Web Application Attacks By: Mike Shema Publisher: Syngress Publication Date: 15-MAR-2010 Insert Date: 19-MAY-2012 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Seven Deadliest Web Application Attacks
Do you need to keep up with the latest hacks, attacks, and exploits effecting web applications? Then you need Seven Deadliest Web Application Attacks. This book pinpoints the most dangerous hacks and exploits specific to web applications, laying out the anatomy of these attacks including how to make your system more secure. You will discover the best ways to defend against these vicious hacks with step-by-step instruction and learn techniques to make your computer and network impenetrable. Attacks detailed in this book include: Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) Cross-Site Request Forgery...
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77. |  The Basics of Digital Forensics By: John Sammons Publisher: Syngress Publication Date: 01-AUG-2011 Insert Date: 18-MAY-2012 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: The Basics of Digital Forensics
The Basics of Digital Forensics provides a foundation for people new to the digital forensics field. This book teaches you how to conduct examinations by discussing what digital forensics is, the methodologies used, key technical concepts and the tools needed to perform examinations. Details on digital forensics for computers, networks, cell phones, GPS, the cloud, and Internet are discussed. Also learn how to collect evidence, document the scene, and how deleted data is recovered. Learn all about what Digital Forensics entails Build a toolkit and prepare an investigative plan ...
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78. |  By: Dinkar Sitaram; Geetha Manjunath Publisher: Syngress Publication Date: 14-DEC-2011 Insert Date: 09-MAY-2012 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Moving To The Cloud
Moving to the Cloud provides an in-depth introduction to cloud computing models, cloud platforms, application development paradigms, concepts and technologies. The authors particularly examine cloud platforms that are in use today. They also describe programming APIs and compare the technologies that underlie them. The basic foundations needed for developing both client-side and cloud-side applications covering compute/storage scaling, data parallelism, virtualization, MapReduce, RIA, SaaS and Mashups are covered. Approaches to address key challenges of a cloud infrastructure, such as...
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79. |  Microsoft Windows 7 Administrator's Reference By: Jorge Orchilles Publisher: Syngress Publication Date: 28-APR-2010 Insert Date: 09-MAY-2012 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Microsoft Windows 7 Administrator's Reference
Microsoft Windows 7 Administrator’s Reference gives you a complete overview of all the important day-to-day duties for which administrators are responsible. From a complete overview of upgrading and implementing to a detailed view of security in Windows 7, this book will keep you on track. Coverage includes: installing and deployment, managing the new Windows 7 environment, overview of the new desktop features, and technical help for troubleshooting and networking (to name a few). Written by current systems administrators with a deep experience in Windows, security, and networked...
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80. |  Windows Forensic Analysis Toolkit, 3rd Edition By: Harlan Carvey Publisher: Syngress Publication Date: 15-JAN-2012 Insert Date: 08-MAY-2012 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Windows Forensic Analysis Toolkit, 3rd Edition
Now in its third edition, Harlan Carvey has updated Windows Forensic Analysis Toolkit to cover Windows 7 systems. The primary focus of this edition is on analyzing Windows 7 systems and on processes using free and open-source tools. The book covers live response, file analysis, malware detection, timeline, and much more. The author presents real-life experiences from the trenches, making the material realistic and showing the why behind the how. New to this edition, the companion and toolkit materials are now hosted online. This material consists of electronic printable checklists,...
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