Hacking for dummies

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Until you can think like a bad guy and recognize the vulnerabilities in your system, you can't build an effective plan to keep your information secure. The book helps you stay on top of the security game!

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Full title :Hacking for dummies / by Kevin Beaver.

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Edition Statements

Publication Date:©2016
Edition:5th edition

Publication Statements

Publisher(s):John Wiley & Sons, Inc
Place of Publication:Hoboken, NJ
Language:eng
Publication Date:©2016

The Physical Object

Description:1 online resource (xvi, 390 pages) : : illustrations.

Edition Identifiers

ISBN:9781119154693, 1119154693, 9781119154686, 1119154685
oclc:ocn933291620
LC Classification:QA76.9.A25
Dewey Decimal:005.8

pt. I. Building the foundation for security testing. Introducion to ethical hacking ; Cracking the hacker mindset ; Developing your ethical hacking plan ; Hacking methodology -- pt. II. Putting security testing in motion. Information gathering ; Social engineering ; Physical security ; Passwords -- pt. III. Hacking network hosts. Network infrastructure systems ; Wireless networks ; Mobile devices -- pt. IV. Hacking operating systems. Windows ; Linux -- pt. V. Hacking applications. Communication and messaging systems ; Web applications and mobile apps ; Databases and storage systems -- pt. VI. Security testing aftermath. Reporting your results ; Plugging security holes ; Managing security processes -- pt. VII. The part of tens. Ten tips for getting security buy-in ; Ten reasons hacking is the only effective way to test ; Ten deadly mistakes ; Appendix: tools and resources.

Subjects

Computer networks -- Security measures Computer security COMPUTERS -- Internet COMPUTERS -- Networking COMPUTERS -- Security Hackers Pirates informatiques Réseaux d'ordinateurs -- Sécurité Sécurité informatique