Build Your Own Security Lab: A Field Guide for Network Testing

If your job is to design or implement IT security solutions or if you re studying for any security certification, this is the how-to guide you ve been looking for. Here s how to assess your needs, gather the tools, and create a controlled environment in which you can experiment, test, and develop the solutions that work. With liberal examples from real-world scenarios, it tells you exactly how to implement a strategy to secure your systems now and in the future.

Biography

Michael Gregg, CISSP, CISA, MCSE, holds a total of 19 professional certifications and is a highly respected security consultant. President of Security Solutions, Inc., he is also an expert for three TechTarget.com web sites. Michael has authored or coauthored several books, including Security+ Street Smarts, also published by Wiley.

Table of Contents

Acknowledgments.

Introduction.

Chapter 1 Hardware and Gear.

Chapter 2 Building a Software Test Platform.

Chapter 3 Passive Information Gathering.

Chapter 4 Detecting Live Systems.

Chapter 5 Enumerating Systems.

Chapter 6 Automated Attack and Penetration Tools.

Chapter 7 Understanding Cryptographic Systems.

Chapter 8 Defeating Malware.

Chapter 9 Securing Wireless Systems.

Chapter 10 Intrusion Detection.

Chapter 11 Forensic Detection.

Appendix A About the DVD.

Index.

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