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    InfoSecurity 2008 Threat Analysis
    InfoSecurity 2008 Threat Analysis
    InfoSecurity 2008 Threat Analysis
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    InfoSecurity 2008 Threat Analysis

    By Craig Schiller, Seth Fogie, Colby DeRodeff and

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    An all-star cast of authors analyze the top IT security threats for 2008 as selected by the editors and readers of Infosecurity Magazine. This book, compiled from the Syngress Security Library, is an essential reference for any IT professional managing enterprise security. It serves as an early warning system, allowing readers to assess vulnerabilities, design protection schemes and plan for disaster recovery should an attack occur. Topics include Botnets, Cross Site Scripting Attacks, Social Engineering, Physical and Logical Convergence, Payment Card Industry (PCI) Data Security Standards (DSS), Voice over IP (VoIP), and Asterisk Hacking.

    Each threat is fully defined, likely vulnerabilities are identified, and detection and prevention strategies are considered. Wherever possible, real-world examples are used to illustrate the threats and tools for specific solutions.

    * Provides IT Security Professionals with a first look at likely new threats to their enterprise
    * Includes real-world examples of system intrusions and compromised data
    * Provides techniques and strategies to detect, prevent, and recover
    * Includes coverage of PCI, VoIP, XSS, Asterisk, Social Engineering, Botnets, and Convergence
    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherElsevier Science
    Release dateApr 18, 2011
    ISBN9780080558691
    InfoSecurity 2008 Threat Analysis
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    Craig Schiller

    Craig A Schiller (CISSP-ISSMP, ISSAP) is the CISO for Portland State University and President of Hawkeye Security Training, LLC. He is the primary author of the first Generally Accepted System Security Principles. He is a co-author of “Combating Spyware in the Enterprise” and “Winternals” from Syngress, several editions of the Handbook of Information Security Management, and a contributing author to Data Security Management. Mr. Schiller has co-founded two ISSA chapters, the Central Plains chapter and the Texas Gulf Coast Chapter.

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