Security for Microsoft Windows System Administrators: Introduction to Key Information Security Concepts (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781597495943)

Security for Microsoft Windows System is a handy guide that features security information for Windows beginners and professional admin. It provides information on security basics and tools for advanced protection against network failures and attacks. The text is divided into six chapters that cover details about network attacks, system failures, audits, and social networking. The book introduces general security concepts including the principles of information security, standards, regulation, and compliance; authentication, authorization, and accounting; and access control. It also covers the cryptography and the principles of network, system, and organizational and operational security, including risk analysis and disaster recovery. The last part of the book presents assessments and audits of information security, which involve methods of testing, monitoring, logging, and auditing. This handy guide offers IT practitioners, systems and network administrators, and graduate and undergraduate students in information technology the details they need about security concepts and issues. Non-experts or beginners in Windows systems security will also find this book helpful.

Author: Derrick Rountree
ISBN-10: 1597495948
ISBN-13: 9781597495943
Publisher: Syngress Publishing
Language: English
Published: 09/23/2010
Pages: 216
Format: Paperback
Weight: 1.00lbs
Size: 9.10h x 7.40w x 0.70d