Inside Network Security Assessment: Guarding Your IT Infrastructure : 9780672328091

As an IT professional, you need to know how to perform network security assessments. Inside Network Security Assessment: Guarding Your IT Infrastructure is a collection of utilities and templates that will take you through the assessment process. Written by two highly qualified authors with close ties to the International Information Systems Security Certification Consortium, this book was developed with the goal of being a text for the CISSP continuing education class on Network Security Assessment. You will be provided with step-by-step training on assessing security, from paperwork to penetration testing to ethical hacking. The supporting website will also provide you with access to a variety of tools, checklists, and templates to make your job even easier. You'll save everyone time and money by learning to perform security assessments yourself with the help of Inside Network Security Assessment.

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Michael Gregg is the president of Superior Solutions, Inc., a Houston-based security assessment and training firm. He has more than 20 years of experience in the IT field. He holds two associate's degrees, a bachelor's degree, and a master's degree. Some of the certifications he maintains are the following: CISSP, MCSE, CCNA, CTT+, A+, N+, Security+, CIW Security Analyst, CEH, NSA IAM, SCNP, DCNP, CCE, and TICSA.

David Kim, B.S.E.E., is the Senior Vice President and Chief Operating Officer of Security Evolutions, Inc. (SEI) and former Chief Operating Officer of (ISC)² Institute. SEI specializes in IT security training, IT security consulting services, and IT security development. David is responsible for leading the vision of SEI's information security products and services portfolio and managing the day-to-day operations for SEI's P&L Business Units.