Security Metrics Management: How to Manage the Costs of an Assets Protection Program: Gerald L. Kovacich, Edward Halibozek

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Provides guidance on measuring the costs, successes and failures of asset protection and security programs
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Security metrics is the application of quantitative, statistical, and/or mathematical analyses to measuring security functional trends and workload. In other words, tracking [...]

Security Engineering: A Guide to Building Dependable Distributed Systems: Ross J. Anderson

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Amazon.com
Gigantically comprehensive and carefully researched, Security Engineering makes it clear just how difficult it is to protect information systems from corruption, eavesdropping, unauthorized use, and general malice. Better, Ross Anderson offers a lot of thoughts on how information can be made more secure (though probably not [...]

Network Security: A Beginner’s Guide: Eric Maiwald

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From Library Journal
All companies rely on some security mechanisms to ensure their corporate privacy and information integrity. In many cases, the ability of the technician to explain a system’s vulnerabilities to managers in order to acquire funding is as important as the technical skills to build [...]

Configuring Netscreen Firewalls: Rob Cameron, CJ Cui, Thomas Byrne, Dave Killion, Kevin Russell, Chris Cantrell

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Your Complete Guide to Juniper’s NetScreen Firewall Appliances

Complete Coverage of Advanced Troubleshooting Techniques and the NetScreen Security Manager
Comprehensive Coverage of the NetScreen NCSA 5.0 Exam
Special Appendix from Juniper Networks Covering New Features in ScreenOS 5.1.0

Configuring NetScreen Firewalls covers all of the aspects of Juniper’s NetScreen [...]

Secure Your Network for Free: Eric Seagren

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Big Dollar Security with Freely Available Tools
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If you believe that an intrusion detection system, regular vulnerability scanning, automated network device inventory, or firewall usage statistics are not in the IT budget, they are. All of these [...]

The New School of Information Security: Adam Shostack, Andrew Stewart

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<>“It is about time that a book like The New School came along. The age of security as pure technology is long past, and modern practitioners need to understand the social and cognitive aspects of security if they are to be successful. Shostack and Stewart [...]