Practical UNIX and Internet Security
by Simson Garfinkel (Author), Alan Schwartz, Gene Spafford
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When Practical Unix Security was first published more than a decade ago, it became an instant classic. Crammed with information about host security, it saved many a Unix system administrator from disaster. The second edition added much-needed Internet security coverage and doubled the size of the original volume. The third edition is a comprehensive update of this very popular book - a companion for the Unix/Linux system administrator who needs to secure his or her organization's system, show more networks, and web presence in an increasingly hostile world. Focusing on the four most show lessTags
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Simson L. Garfinkel is a freelance writer, computer entrepreneur, and columnist for the Boston Globe. His articles have appeared in more than fifty publications, including ComputerWorld, Forbes, the New York Times, and Technology Review. Hal Abelson is Class of 1922 Professor in the Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science at the show more Massachusetts Institute of Technology. show less
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- 005.8 — Computer science, information & general works Computer science, knowledge & systems Artificial Intelligence/Virtual Reality Computer Security
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- QA76.76 .O63 .G38 — Science Mathematics Mathematics Instruments and machines Calculating machines Electronic computers. Computer science Computer software
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