Security and Privacy in a Networked World/Technology: A mighty knight with no pants

Mitnick: Technology, training, procedures

Introduction

The metaphor used in the title is unfortunately valid for many places - some (more visible) parts could be well-protected, while others that are not so visible are in deep neglect.

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Tools

• Firewalls
• Vulnerability scanners
• Intrusion detection systems
• Logging and auditng
• Password checkers
• Sniffers

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Additional reading and links

• ANONYMOUS. Maximum Security: A Hacker's Guide to Protecting Your Internet Site and Network. 3rd ed. Sams Publishing, 2001.
• MCCARTHY, Linda. IT Security: Risking the Corporation. Prentice Hall 2001.
• Internet Firewalls: Frequently Asked Questions. http://www.interhack.net/pubs/fwfaq/

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