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This text is designed for the student and network administrator who need to learn the basics of network firewall security. It covers basic installation techniques, discusses how to make an intelligent choice of firewall technology, and presents basic firewall troubleshooting. It contains pedagogical features including chapter review questions, hands-on exercises and case projects that allow the reader to practice skills as they are learned. In addition, this text maps to the CheckPoint CCSA Certification.

Greg Holden has developed a following through his ability to teach highly technical subjects to novice and experienced computer users alike. He has written various books

INTRODUCTION	xiii
CHAPTER ONE Firewall Planning and Design	1	(36)
CHAPTER TWO Developing a Security Policy	37	(24)
CHAPTER THREE Firewall Configuration Strategies	61	(40)
CHAPTER FOUR Packet Filtering	101	(34)
CHAPTER FIVE Working with Proxy Servers and Application-Level Firewalls	135	(36)
CHAPTER SIX Authenticating Users	171	(32)
CHAPTER SEVEN Encryption and Firewalls	203	(40)
CHAPTER EIGHT Choosing a Bastion Host	243	(34)
CHAPTER NINE Setting Up a Virtual Private Network	277	(42)
CHAPTER TEN Building Your Own Firewall	319	(38)
CHAPTER ELEVEN Ongoing Administration	357	(36)
APPENDIX A Security Resources	393	(8)
GLOSSARY	401	(12)
INDEX	413

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Guide to Firewalls and Network Security: Intrusion Detection and VPNs

Guide to Firewalls and Network Security: Intrusion Detection and VPNs

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