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Hacking: The Next Generation
By Nitesh Dhanjani, Billy Rios, Brett Hardin
September 2009
$39.99 USD
With the advent of rich Internet applications, the explosion of social media, and the increased use of powerful cloud computing infrastructures, a new generation of attackers has added cunning new… Read more.
The Myths of Security
By John Viega
June 2009
$29.99 USD
If you think computer security has improved in recent years, Myths of Security will shake you out of your complacency. Longtime security professional John Viega reports on the sorry state… Read more.
Beautiful Security
Edited by John Viega, Andy Oram
April 2009
$39.99 USD
In Beautiful Security, today's security experts offer a collection of essays that describe bold and extraordinary methods to secure computer systems in the face of ever-increasing threats. You'll learn how… Read more.
Security Monitoring
By Chris Fry, Martin Nystrom
February 2009
$44.99 USD
How well does your enterprise stand up against today's sophisticated security threats? In this book, security experts from Cisco Systems demonstrate how to detect damaging security incidents on your global… Read more.
Enterprise Recipes with Ruby and Rails
By Maik Schmidt
November 2008
$38.95 USD
Every web site project is really an enterprise integration project in disguise. Ruby on Rails makes it easier than ever to create complex and good-looking web sites, but there's plenty… Read more.
Web Security Testing Cookbook
By Paco Hope, Ben Walther
October 2008
$39.99 USD
Among the tests you perform on web applications, security testing is perhaps the most important, yet it's often the most neglected. The recipes in the Web Security Testing Cookbook demonstrate… Read more.
Intellectual Property and Open Source
By Van Lindberg
July 2008
$34.99 USD
This book is a guide to the legal system-without the legalese. From trade secrets to open source, this book offers a clear and understandable approach to intellectual property issues from… Read more.
Hackerteen
By Marcelo Marques
April 2008
$19.99 USD
This engaging graphic novel probes the modern online world where an increasing number of middle school- and high school-aged kids spend their time. Hackerteen teaches young readers about basic computing… Read more.
ScreenOS Cookbook
By Stefan Brunner, Vik Davar, David Delcourt, Ken Draper, Joe Kelly, Sunil Wadhwa
February 2008
$54.99 USD
In the only book that completely covers ScreenOS, six key members of Juniper Network's ScreenOS development team help you troubleshoot secure networks using ScreenOS firewall appliances. Over 200 recipes address… Read more.
Apache Cookbook
, Second Edition
By Rich Bowen, Ken Coar
December 2007
$34.99 USD
The new edition of the Apache Cookbook offers you updated solutions to the problems you're likely to encounter with Apache. Thoroughly updated for Apache versions 2.0 and 2.2, this book… Read more.
Network Security Assessment
, Second Edition
By Chris McNab
November 2007
$39.99 USD
Network Security Assessment provides you with the tricks and tools professional security consultants use to identify and assess risks in Internet-based networks-the same penetration testing model they use to secure… Read more.
Security Power Tools
By Bryan Burns, Jennifer Stisa Granick, Steve Manzuik, Paul Guersch, Dave Killion, Nicolas Beauchesne, Eric Moret, Julien Sobrier, Michael Lynn, Eric Markham, Chris Iezzoni, Philippe Biondi
August 2007
$59.99 USD
What if you could sit down with some of the most talented security engineers in the world and ask any network security question you wanted? Security Power Tools lets you… Read more.
Windows Vista Administration: The Definitive Guide
By Brian Culp
June 2007
$49.99 USD
Written in jargon-free English that puts concepts in proper context, this book helps system administrators install, configure, and maintain Microsoft's newest OS. You'll get a better understanding of Vista's innovations… Read more.
Network Warrior
By Gary A. Donahue
June 2007
$44.99 USD
Network Warrior provides a thorough and practical introduction to the entire network infrastructure, from cabling to the routers. What you need to learn to pass a Cisco certification exam such… Read more.
SQL Injection Defenses
By Martin Nystrom
March 2007
$9.99 USD
This Short Cut introduces you to how SQL injection vulnerabilities work, what makes applications vulnerable, and how to protect them. It helps you find your vulnerabilities with analysis and testing… Read more.
Network Security Hacks
, Second Edition
By Andrew Lockhart
October 2006
$29.99 USD
This second edition of Network Security Hacks offers 125 concise and practical hacks, including more information for Windows administrators, hacks for wireless networking (such as setting up a captive portal… Read more.
Steal This Computer Book 4.0
, Fourth Edition
By Wallace Wang
May 2006
$29.95 USD
This offbeat, non-technical book examines what hackers do, how they do it, and how readers can protect themselves. Informative, irreverent, and entertaining, the completely revised fourth edition of Steal This… Read more.
Windows Server 2003 Security Cookbook
By Mike Danseglio, Robbie Allen
December 2005
$49.95 USD
This handy problem-solver teaches you how to perform important security tasks in the Windows Server 2003 OS using very specific recipes. Each recipe features a brief description of the problem,… Read more.
Internet Forensics
By Robert Jones
October 2005
$39.95 USD
This practical guide to Internet fraud gives you the skills you need to fight back against the spammers, con artists, and identity thieves that plague the Internet. The book shows… Read more.
Security and Usability
By Lorrie Faith Cranor, Simson Garfinkel
August 2005
$44.95 USD
There is increasing agreement that we need to design secure computer systems that people can actually use, but less agreement about how to reach this goal. Destined to be the… Read more.
Digital Identity
By Phil Windley
August 2005
$34.95 USD
Network-based, automated services have changed the way businesses operate, but not always for the better. Many companies are more concerned with risk than opportunity. Digital Identity shows how an enterprise-wide… Read more.
SSH, The Secure Shell: The Definitive Guide
, Second Edition
By Daniel J. Barrett, Richard E. Silverman, Robert G. Byrnes
May 2005
$39.95 USD
SSH is a popular protocol for securing your network connections. It's reliable, robust, and reasonably easy to use, and both free and commercial implementations are widely available for most operating… Read more.
802.11 Wireless Networks: The Definitive Guide
, Second Edition
By Matthew Gast
April 2005
$44.95 USD
If you want to deploy your own wireless network--at home or at the office you must first understand the capabilities and risks associated with the 802.11 protocols. And 802.11 Wireless… Read more.
Silence on the Wire
By Michal Zalewski
April 2005
$39.95 USD
Author Michal Zalewski is respected in the hacking and security communities for his intelligence, curiosity and creativity, and this book is truly unlike anything else. Silence on the Wire is… Read more.
Network Security Tools
By Nitesh Dhanjani, Justin Clarke
April 2005
$34.95 USD
This concise, high-end guide shows experienced administrators how to customize and extend popular open source security tools such as Nikto, Ettercap, and Nessus. It also addresses port scanners, packet injectors,… Read more.
Snort Cookbook
By Angela D. Orebaugh, Simon Biles, Jacob Babbin
March 2005
$39.95 USD
Snort, the defacto standard of intrusion detection tools, can save countless headaches; the new Snort Cookbook will save countless hours of trial and error. Each "recipe" offers a clear description… Read more.
Mastering FreeBSD and OpenBSD Security
By Yanek Korff, Paco Hope, Bruce Potter
March 2005
$49.95 USD
Mastering FreeBSD and OpenBSD Security is the only book currently on the market devoted completely to BSD security. Dozens of practical examples help administrators of all stripes select, configure, and… Read more.
Windows Server Cookbook
By Robbie Allen
March 2005
$44.95 USD
This practical reference guide offers hundreds of useful tasks for managing Windows 2000 and Windows Server 2003, Microsoft's latest server. These concise, on-the-job solutions to common problems are certain to… Read more.
Apache Security
By Ivan Ristic
February 2005
$34.95 USD
This all-purpose guide for locking down Apache arms readers with all the information they need to securely deploy applications. Administrators and programmers alike will benefit from a concise introduction to… Read more.
Internet Annoyances
By Preston Gralla
January 2005
$24.95 USD
Recognizing the universal nature of the Net, Internet Annoyances strives to make using the Internet as stress-free as possible for everyone. This insightful guide effectively addresses and presents solutions for… Read more.
Securing Windows Server 2003
By Mike Danseglio
November 2004
$39.95 USD
If you use Windows 2003 Server at a small to medium-sized organization, or use Microsoft's Small Business Server, this thorough yet concise tutorial offers the hands-on advice you need for… Read more.
Spam Kings
By Brian McWilliams
October 2004
$22.95 USD
The mounting onslaught of email pitches for porn, pills, and penis enlargement has some techno-pundits declaring that spam is on the verge of destroying the Internet. In Spam Kings, author… Read more.
SELinux
By Bill McCarty
October 2004
$39.95 USD
This small but information-packed book covers the wide range of knowledge needed to secure your system using this respected extension to Linux. SELinux discusses critical topics, such as SELinux concepts… Read more.
Managing Security with Snort & IDS Tools
By Kerry J. Cox, Christopher Gerg
August 2004
$39.95 USD
This practical guide to managing network security covers reliable methods for detecting network intruders, from using simple packet sniffers to more sophisticated IDS (Intrusion Detection Systems) applications and the GUI… Read more.
SpamAssassin
By Alan Schwartz
July 2004
$29.99 USD
Sys admins can field scores of complaints and spend months testing software suites that turn out to be too aggressive, too passive, or too complicated to setup only to discover… Read more.
Windows Server Hacks
By Mitch Tulloch
March 2004
$24.95 USD
The tools, or hacks in this book reveal techniques that go well beyond basic management tasks found in most handbooks. Hacks range from those that deal with general administration to… Read more.
Security Warrior
By Cyrus Peikari, Anton Chuvakin
January 2004
$44.95 USD
What's the worst an attacker can do to you? You'd better find out, right? That's what Security Warrior teaches you. Based on the principle that the only way to defend… Read more.
Apache Cookbook
By Ken Coar, Rich Bowen
November 2003
$29.95 USD
The Apache Cookbook is a collection of problems, solutions, and practical examples for webmasters, web administrators, programmers, and everyone else who works with Apache. Instead of poking around mailing lists,… Read more.
Kerberos: The Definitive Guide
By Jason Garman
August 2003
$34.95 USD
Single sign-on is the holy grail of network administration, and Kerberos is the only game in town. Microsoft, by integrating Kerberos into Active Directory in Windows 2000 and 2003, has… Read more.
Secure Programming Cookbook for C and C++
By John Viega, Matt Messier
July 2003
$74.99 USD
Secure Programming Cookbook for C and C++ is an important new resource for developers serious about writing secure code for Unix® (including Linux®) and Windows® environments. This essential code companion… Read more.
Linux Security Cookbook
By Daniel J. Barrett, Richard E. Silverman, Robert G. Byrnes
June 2003
$39.95 USD
The Linux Security Cookbook includes real solutions to a wide range of targeted problems, such as sending encrypted email within Emacs, restricting access to network services at particular times of… Read more.
Practical UNIX and Internet Security
, Third Edition
By Simson Garfinkel, Gene Spafford, Alan Schwartz
February 2003
$54.95 USD
This edition of Practical Unix & Internet Security provides detailed coverage of today's increasingly important security and networking issues. Focusing on the four most popular Unix variants today--Solaris, Mac OS… Read more.
802.11 Security
By Bruce Potter, Bob Fleck
December 2002
$34.95 USD
Beginning with an introduction to 802.11b in general, 802.11 Security gives you a broad basis in theory and practice of wireless security, dispelling some of the myths along the way.… Read more.
Essential System Administration Pocket Reference
By Æleen Frisch
November 2002
$9.95 USD
This pocket reference brings together all the important Unix and Linux system administration information in a single compact volume. Not only are all of the important administrative commands covered, but… Read more.
Web Privacy with P3P
By Lorrie Faith Cranor
September 2002
$39.95 USD
Web Privacy with P3P explains the P3P protocol and shows web site developers how to configure their sites for P3P compliance. Full of examples and case studies, the book delivers… Read more.
Essential System Administration
, Third Edition
By Æleen Frisch
August 2002
$54.95 USD
Whether you use a standalone Unix system, routinely provide administrative support for a larger shared system, or just want an understanding of basic administrative functions, Essential System Administration is for… Read more.
Cisco Network Security Little Black Book
By Joe Harris
August 2002
$29.99 USD
With this concise, problem-solving guide you will learn how to identify network security threats and implement uniform security throughout your network. Step-by-step instructions and immediate solutions will help you implement… Read more.
Network Security with OpenSSL
By John Viega, Matt Messier, Pravir Chandra
June 2002
$39.95 USD
OpenSSL is a popular and effective open source version of SSL/TLS, the most widely used protocol for secure network communications. The only guide available on the subject, Network Security with… Read more.
Hardening Cisco Routers
By Thomas Akin
February 2002
$24.95 USD
This succinct book departs from other security literature by focusing exclusively on ways to secure Cisco routers, rather than the entire network. The rational is simple: If the router protecting… Read more.
Designing Large Scale Lans
By Kevin Dooley
November 2001
$54.99 USD
This unique book outlines the advantages of a top-down, vendor-neutral approach to network design. Everything from network reliability, network topologies, routing and switching, wireless, virtual LANs, firewalls and gateways to… Read more.
Web Security, Privacy & Commerce
, Second Edition
By Simson Garfinkel
With Gene Spafford
November 2001
$44.95 USD
This much expanded new edition explores web security risks and how to minimize them. Aimed at web users, administrators, and content providers, Web Security, Privacy & Commerce covers cryptography, SSL,… Read more.
Managing NFS and NIS
, Second Edition
By Hal Stern, Mike Eisler, Ricardo Labiaga
July 2001
$54.99 USD
This long-awaited new edition of a classic, now updated for NFS Version 3 and based on Solaris 8, shows how to set up and manage a network filesystem installation. Managing… Read more.
Cisco IOS Access Lists
By Jeff Sedayao
June 2001
$44.99 USD
This book focuses on a critical aspect of the Cisco IOS--access lists, which are central to securing routers and networks. Administrators cannot implement access control or traffic routing policies without… Read more.
Building Internet Firewalls
, Second Edition
By Elizabeth D. Zwicky, Simon Cooper, D. Brent Chapman
June 2000
$59.99 USD
Completely revised and much expanded, the new edition of the highly respected and bestselling Building Internet Firewalls now covers Unix, Linux, and Windows NT. This practical and detailed guide explains… Read more.
Windows 2000 Security Little Black Book
By Ian McLean
February 2000
$24.99 USD
This book is known as the "bible" that points out "security holes" in the Windows 2000 system, as well as weaknesses that emerge from poor planning and lax administration. It… Read more.
Virtual Private Networks
, Second Edition
By Charlie Scott, Paul Wolfe, Mike Erwin
December 1998
$39.99 USD
This book explains how to plan and build a Virtual Private Network (VPN), a collection of technologies that creates secure connections or "tunnels" over regular Internet lines. It discusses costs,… Read more.



