Hands-On Ethical Hacking and Network Defense

Wilson/Simpson/Antill's HANDS-ON ETHICAL HACKING AND NETWORK DEFENSE, 4th edition, is a comprehensive guide to protecting networks using ethical hacking tools and techniques. It covers new security resources, emerging vulnerabilities, and innovative methods to protect networks, mobile security considerations, computer crime laws, and penalties for illegal computer hacking.

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 448 pages
Publication date: 25 March 2022
Publisher: Cengage Learning, Inc

Wilson/Simpson/Antill's HANDS-ON ETHICAL HACKING AND NETWORK DEFENSE, 4th edition, equips you with the knowledge and skills to protect networks using the tools and techniques of an ethical hacker.
The authors delve into the concept of ethical hacking and its practitioners, emphasizing their significance in safeguarding corporate and government data. They then provide a comprehensive guide to conducting security testing, covering various aspects such as new security resources, emerging vulnerabilities, innovative methods for network protection, mobile security considerations, computer crime laws, and the consequences of illegal computer hacking.

The text has been thoroughly updated to reflect the latest developments in the field. It encompasses a wide range of topics, including new security resources, emerging vulnerabilities, and cutting-edge techniques to safeguard networks. Additionally, it addresses the growing importance of mobile security and incorporates comprehensive coverage of computer crime laws and penalties for illegal computer hacking.

To reinforce learning, the book includes a final project that integrates concepts through a penetration testing exercise and report. Furthermore, the online learning platform offers virtual machine labs, auto-graded quizzes, and interactive activities to further prepare students for their roles as network security professionals.

Weight: 832g
Dimension: 216 x 276 x 21 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9780357509753
Edition number: 4 ed