Security+ Study Guide
This guide gives you 100% coverage of the official CompTIA Security+ exam objectives for the edge you need to pass the exam on your first try.
TABLE OF CONTENTS Security+ Study Guide
List of Sidebars
Chapter 1: Access Control, Authentication, and Auditing
- Head of the Class Letters, Letters, and More Letters
- Head of the Class Let's Talk About Access and Authentication
- Notes from the Underground Cleartext Authentication
- Damage & Defense Read Those Logs!
Chapter 2: Attacks
- Head of the Class Attack Methodologies in Plain English
- Head of the Class Why is Spoofing So Easy?
- Damage & Defense Random TCP Sequence Numbers
- Damage & Defense End-User Virus Protection
- Damage & Defense Back Orifice Limitations
Chapter 3: Remote Access and E-mail
- Head of the Class The Dangers of a Wide-Open WLAN
- Damage & Defense Protecting Against AirSnort and WEPCrack
- Damage & Defense Issues With Site-To-Site VPNs
- Head of the Class Sometimes You Just Get Lucky
- Head of the Class Decisions To Be Made: RADIUS versus TACACS+
- Head of the Class PPTP Clients
- Damage & Defense Punching a Hole in the Firewall
- Head of the Class Deciding on Encryption and Authentication Methods
- Head of the Class Screensaver versus S/MIME
- Head of the Class A Note About Phil Zimmermann, the Creator of PGP
- Damage & Defense Weaknesses in PGP
- Head of the Class...Spam and SMTP Relay
- Damage & Defense Plugging the Holes
Chapter 4: Wireless
- Head of the Class Bluetooth
- Head of the Class Nitty Gritty Details
- Head of the Class So what exactly are 802.1x and 802.11x?
- Head of the Class The Legal Status of Wardriving and Responsibility of Wireless Network Owners and Operators
- Head of the Class More Information on WEP
- Damage & Defense WEP Key Compromise
- Head of the Class Implementing Wireless Security: Common Best Practices
Chapter 5: Web Security
- Damage & Defense Hunting Down Rogue Web Servers
- Damage & Defense Limit Access and Back Up...
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