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Network Security First-Step [Paperback]

Thomas M. Thomas
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May 21 2004 1587200996 978-1587200991 1

Your first step into the world of network security

  • No security experience required
  • Includes clear and easily understood explanations
  • Makes learning easy

Your first step to network security begins here!

  • Learn about hackers and their attacks
  • Understand security tools and technologies
  • Defend your network with firewalls, routers, and other devices
  • Explore security for wireless networks
  • Learn how to prepare for security incidents

Welcome to the world of network security!

Computer networks are indispensable-but they're also not secure. With the proliferation of Internet viruses and worms, many people and companies are considering increasing their network security. But first, you need to make sense of this complex world of hackers, viruses, and the tools to combat them.

No security experience needed!

Network Security First-Step explains the basics of network security in easy-to-grasp language that all of us can understand. This book takes you on a guided tour of the core technologies that make up and control network security. Whether you are looking to take your first step into a career in network security or are interested in simply gaining knowledge of the technology, this book is for you!


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Your first step into the world of network security

  • No security experience required
  • Includes clear and easily understood explanations
  • Makes learning easy

Your first step to network security begins here!

  • Learn about hackers and their attacks
  • Understand security tools and technologies
  • Defend your network with firewalls, routers, and other devices
  • Explore security for wireless networks
  • Learn how to prepare for security incidents

Welcome to the world of network security!

Computer networks are indispensable-but they're also not secure. With the proliferation of Internet viruses and worms, many people and companies are considering increasing their network security. But first, you need to make sense of this complex world of hackers, viruses, and the tools to combat them.

No security experience needed!

Network Security First-Step explains the basics of network security in easy-to-grasp language that all of us can understand. This book takes you on a guided tour of the core technologies that make up and control network security. Whether you are looking to take your first step into a career in network security or are interested in simply gaining knowledge of the technology, this book is for you!

About the Author

Tom Thomas claims he never works because he loves what he does. Along with his various roles in the networking industry, he is the author or coauthor of 17 books. Through his writing and his work as an instructor and a training-course developer, Tom has taught thousands of people how networking works.


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5.0 out of 5 stars Security Newbies First Step Jun 27 2004
Format:Paperback
Great book for security newbies. Also a great resource for those with more experience in network security. Well written and easy to read. The technologies and terminology used, were explained so that even the beginner could follow along. Nicely done Mr. Thomas.
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5.0 out of 5 stars Great First Step Jun 24 2004
By David
Format:Paperback
I reveled in the fact that a book has been written for those who are new to the security field. This book just be required reading for all Junior Engineers. The author does not over simplify, but does not muddy the waters for those that grasping for a clue. Kudos and Huzzah to Mr. Thomas!!!
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5.0 out of 5 stars About Time Jun 22 2004
Format:Paperback
It is about time someone wrote a comprehensive book on network security starting from the ground up. This is well written, helpful and insightful. Mr. Thomas has done a superb job!!! I highly recommend this work for any IT professional specializing in security. Awesome Sourcebook!!!
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