Hacker Proof: The Ultimate Guide to Network Security provides a detailed examination of the security concepts network administrators, programmers, and Webmasters must know. The first edition was the... This description may be from another edition of this product.
Very up to date book. Excellent reading (even though this is a text book for me~ Not boring text material). Great book
Covers Wireless Protocols
Published by Thriftbooks.com User , 22 years ago
I have been building lots of Web clippings for the Palm environment. I needed a way to authenticate users. The book's discussion on Wireless protocols helped me implement a solution that works for the Palm and Web phones. The book does a fair job of covering OS issues -- I recommend getting a book specific to an OS (such as Linux Exposed) if you need to protect a specific type of server.The discussion on protecting ASP scripts was pretty good.Over all -- worth the investment of money and time.
Discussion on SSL and Digital Certificates was Valuable
Published by Thriftbooks.com User , 22 years ago
If there is a hacker-related book -- I have it ... compared to others, this book was easy to follow. My Web site must support secure credit card transactions. The book's chapters on digital certificates, SSL, and e-commerce made the process almost cut and paste. I also like and recommend Hacking Exposed.
A MUST HAVE!
Published by Thriftbooks.com User , 22 years ago
As a network administrator, I think this book is a MUST HAVE! The new edition was long overdue. This is the book you want if you are looking for the best resource on network security.
Awesome!
Published by Thriftbooks.com User , 22 years ago
I bought a copy of the new Hacker Proof and I highly recommend this book. There are a lot of security books out there now and Hacker Proof is a MUST have!!The book content is current and should be on every network administrator's desk. Great Read!
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