• Title: Practical UNIX and Internet Security, 3rd Edition
• Author(s) Simson Garfinkel, Gene Spafford
• Publisher: O'Reilly Media; Third Edition edition; eBook (Online Editions by Internet Archive)
• Hardcover/Paperback: 1004 pages
• eBook: PDF, ePub, etc.
• Language: English
• ISBN-10: 0596003234
• ISBN-13: 978-0596003234
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Book Description

This book is packed with twice the pages and offers even more practical information for UNIX users and administrators. It covers features of many types of UNIX systems, including SunOS, Solaris, BSDI, AIX, HP-UX, Digital UNIX, Linux, and others. The first edition was practical, entertaining, and full of useful scripts, tips, and warnings. This edition is all those things -- and more.

Practical UNIX & Internet Security describes the issues, approaches, and methods for implementing security measures. It covers UNIX basics, the details of security, the ways that intruders can get into your system, and the ways you can detect them, clean up after them, and even prosecute them if they do get in. Filled with practical scripts, tricks, and warnings,Practical UNIX & Internet Security tells you everything you need to know to make your UNIX system as secure as it possible can be.

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