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Building Internet Firewalls : Internet and Web security by Elizabeth D. Zwicky, Simon Cooper & D. Brent Chapman is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.

What is Building Internet Firewalls : Internet and Web security about?

In the five years since the first edition of this classic book was published, Internet use has exploded. The commercial world has rushed headlong into doing business on the Web, often without integrating sound security technologies and policies into their products and methods. The security risks--and the need to protect both business and personal data--have never been greater. We've updated Building Internet Firewalls to address these newer risks. What kinds of security threats does the Internet pose? Some, like password attacks and the exploiting of known security holes, have been around since the early days of networking. And others, like the distributed denial of service attacks that crippled Yahoo, E-Bay, and other major e-commerce sites in early 2000, are in current headlines. Firewalls, critical components of today's computer networks, effectively protect a system from most Internet security threats. They keep damage on one part of the network--such as eavesdropping, a worm program, or file damage--from spreading to the rest of the network. Without firewalls, network security problems can rage out of control, dragging more and more systems down. Like the best

Who reads Building Internet Firewalls : Internet and Web security?

Author

Elizabeth D. Zwicky, Simon Cooper & D. Brent Chapman

Publisher

O'Reilly Media, Incorporated

Published

2000

Language

EN

ISBN

9781565929210

Category

nonfiction

Subjects

Computer Science, Engineering, Networking