Practical UNIX & Internet Security

By Simson Garfinkel & Gene Spafford; ISBN 1-56592-148-8, 1004 pages.
Second Edition, April 1996.
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Index

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Table of Contents

Preface

Part I: Computer Security Basics

Chapter 1: Introduction
Chapter 2: Policies and Guidelines

Part II: User Responsibilities

Chapter 3: Users and Passwords
Chapter 4: Users, Groups, and the Superuser
Chapter 5: The UNIX Filesystem
Chapter 6: Cryptography

Part III: System Security

Chapter 7: Backups
Chapter 8: Defending Your Accounts
Chapter 9: Integrity Management
Chapter 10: Auditing and Logging
Chapter 11: Protecting Against Programmed Threats
Chapter 12: Physical Security
Chapter 13: Personnel Security

Part IV: Network and Internet Security

Chapter 14: Telephone Security
Chapter 15: UUCP
Chapter 16: TCP/IP Networks
Chapter 17: TCP/IP Services
Chapter 18: WWW Security
Chapter 19: RPC, NIS, NIS+, and Kerberos
Chapter 20: NFS

Part V: Advanced Topics

Chapter 21: Firewalls
Chapter 22: Wrappers and Proxies
Chapter 23: Writing Secure SUID and Network Programs

Part VI: Handling Security Incidents

Chapter 24: Discovering a Break-in
Chapter 25: Denial of Service Attacks and Solutions
Chapter 26: Computer Security and U.S. Law
Chapter 27: Who Do You Trust?

Part VII: Appendixes


Appendix A: UNIX Security Checklist
Appendix B: Important Files
Appendix C: UNIX Processes
Appendix D: Paper Sources
Appendix E: Electronic Resources
Appendix F: Organizations
Appendix G: Table of IP Services

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