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Practice the Computer Security Skills You Need to Succeed!
- 40+ lab exercises challenge you to solve problems based on realistic case studies
- Step-by-step scenarios require you to think critically
- Lab analysis tests measure your understanding of lab results
- Key term quizzes help build your vocabulary
- Labs can be performed on a Windows, Linux, or Mac platform with the use of virtual machines
In this Lab Manual, you'll practice
- Configuring workstation network connectivity
- Analyzing network communication
- Establishing secure network application communication using TCP/IP protocols
- Penetration testing with Nmap, metasploit, password cracking, Cobalt Strike, and other tools
- Defending against network application attacks, including SQL injection, web browser exploits, and email attacks
- Combatting Trojans, man-in-the-middle attacks, and steganography
- Hardening a host computer, using antivirus applications, and configuring firewalls
- Securing network communications with encryption, secure shell (SSH), secure copy (SCP), certificates, SSL, and IPsec
- Preparing for and detecting attacks
- Backing up and restoring data
- Handling digital forensics and incident response
Instructor resources available:
- This lab manual supplements the textbook Principles of Computer Security, Fourth Edition, which is available separately
- Virtual machine files
- Solutions to the labs are not included in the book and are only available to adopting instructors
Sommario
Part I: Networking Basics: How Do Networks Work1. Workstation Network Con¿guration and Connectivity
2. Network Transports
3. Network Applications
Part II: Vulnerabilities and Threats--How Can Systems Be Compromised4. Penetration Testing
5. Attacks--Attacks Against Applications
6. Escalating Privilege--Sniffing, Keylogging, Password-Cracking Attacks
Part III: Prevention: How Do We Prevent Harm to Systems7. Hardening the Host Computer
8. Securing Network Communications
Part IV: Detection and Response: How Do We Detect and Respond to Attacks9. Preparing for and Detecting Attacks
10. Digital Forensics
Info autore
Vince Nestler (Pocatello, ID), CompTIA Security+, is an Adjunct Professor of network security at Capitol College. Nestler is an instructional design expert with seven years of experience developing security related labs. He is the coauthor of the first editon of Principles of Computer Security: Security+ and Beyond Lab Manual.
Riassunto
Written by leading IT security educators and featuring 40 challenging labs, this fully updated lab manual supplements Principles of Computer Security, Fourth Edition.
