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Author Long, Johnny, author

Title Techno Security's Guide to Managing Risks for IT Managers, Auditors, and Investigators / Long, Johnny
Edition 1st edition
Published [Place of publication not identified] : Syngress, 2011

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Description 1 online resource (432 pages)
Summary "This book contains some of the most up-to-date information available anywhere on a wide variety of topics related to Techno Security. As you read the book, you will notice that the authors took the approach of identifying some of the risks, threats, and vulnerabilities and then discussing the countermeasures to address them. Some of the topics and thoughts discussed here are as new as tomorrow's headlines, whereas others have been around for decades without being properly addressed. I hope you enjoy this book as much as we have enjoyed working with the various authors and friends during its development.#x94; -Donald Withers, CEO and Cofounder of TheTrainingCo. • Jack Wiles, on Social Engineering offers up a potpourri of tips, tricks, vulnerabilities, and lessons learned from 30-plus years of experience in the worlds of both physical and technical security. • Russ Rogers on the Basics of Penetration Testing illustrates the standard methodology for penetration testing: information gathering, network enumeration, vulnerability identification, vulnerability exploitation, privilege escalation, expansion of reach, future access, and information compromise. • Johnny Long on No Tech Hacking shows how to hack without touching a computer using tailgating, lock bumping, shoulder surfing, and dumpster diving. • Phil Drake on Personal, Workforce, and Family Preparedness covers the basics of creating a plan for you and your family, identifying and obtaining the supplies you will need in an emergency. • Kevin O'Shea on Seizure of Digital Information discusses collecting hardware and information from the scene. • Amber Schroader on Cell Phone Forensics writes on new methods and guidelines for digital forensics. • Dennis O'Brien on RFID: An Introduction, Security Issues, and Concerns discusses how this well-intended technology has been eroded and used for fringe implementations. • Ron Green on Open Source Intelligence details how a good Open Source Intelligence program can help you create leverage in negotiations, enable smart decisions regarding the selection of goods and services, and help avoid pitfalls and hazards. • Raymond Blackwood on Wireless Awareness: Increasing the Sophistication of Wireless Users maintains it is the technologist's responsibility to educate, communicate, and support users despite their lack of interest in understanding how it works. • Greg Kipper on What is Steganography? provides a solid understanding of the basics of steganography, w..
Notes Copyright and#169: Elsevier Science and Technology 2007
Issuing Body Made available through: Safari, an O'Reilly Media Company
Notes Online resource; Title from title page (viewed April 18, 2011)
Subject Computer security.
Industries -- Security measures.
Computer networks -- Security measures.
Computer networks -- Security measures
Computer security
Industries -- Security measures
Form Electronic book
Author Wiles, Jack, author
Rogers, Russ, author
Drake, Phil, author
Green, Ron, author
Kipper, Greg, author
Blackwood, Raymond, author
Schroader, Amber, author
Cole, Eric, author
O'Brien, Dennis, author
O'Shea, Kevin, author
Withers, Donald, author
O'Reilly for Higher Education (Firm), distributor.
Safari, an O'Reilly Media Company
ISBN 9780080553979
0080553974