CIW: Security Professional Study Guide Exam 1D0-470 (With CD-ROM) (Hardcover)

by James Stanger (Author), Patrick T. Lane (Author), Tim Crothers (Author), James Stanger Ph.D. (Author) "So much has been written about network security and network intrusions, yet one question never seems to get answered: What is it about the Internet..." (more)
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Product Description
In-depth coverage for the official exam 1D0-470 CIW Security Professional. Provides practical information on security concepts and practices. CD-ROM included.

From the Back Cover
Here's the book you need to prepare for Exam 1D0-470, CIW Security Professional. This Study Guide provides:
In-depth coverage of official exam objectives
Practical information on security concepts and practices
Hundreds of challenging review questions, in the book and on the CD
Leading-edge exam preparation software, including a testing engine and electronic flashcards

Authoritative coverage of all exam topics, including:
Implementing internetworking encryption and encryption methods
Analyzing firewall types and firewall terminology
Planning security systems and incorporating multiple levels of protection
Securing mechanisms and parameters for Windows and UNIX
Analyzing router security, threat containment, and intrusion detection
Implementing intrusion-detection systems in an enterprise environment
Installing operating system add-ons for personal firewalls and native auditing SSH

Featured on the CD
The enclosed CD is packed with vital preparation tools and materials, beginning with the Sybex EdgeTest testing engine for the exam. Loaded with hundreds of practice questions, it lets you test yourself according to objective areas. You'll also find electronic flashcards for your PC and Palm handhelds, along with two bonus exams that will help you prepare for the test. Also included is a complete electronic version of the entire book.

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Product Details

• Hardcover: 784 pages
• Publisher: Sybex (June 15, 2002)
• Language: English
• ISBN-10: 078214084X
• ISBN-13: 978-0782140842
• Product Dimensions: 9.1 x 7.5 x 1.9 inches
• Shipping Weight: 3 pounds
• Average Customer Review: 4.0 out of 5 stars See all reviews (1 customer review)
• Amazon.com Sales Rank: #1,003,081 in Books (See Bestsellers in Books)

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4.0 out of 5 stars Review, July 6, 2009

By	Dr. John - See all my reviews

Material seems applicable and usable.
The CD's requirement for insertion for each training session limits the training friendliness. I recommend the material but suggest that users obtain an emulator that allows using the CD contents without continuously inserting the CD.