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9781119277651 English 1119277655 "Linux Server Security "has been written for Sysadmins, DevOps engineers, developers and other technical professionals that wish to improve their hands-on knowledge of securing what is now the most popular Operating System on the planet. This detailed book walks steadily through challenging scenarios so that the reader may increase their knowledge of a number of diverse security areas which a technical professional faces. The reader is already familiar with Linux as a bedrock of stability but sometimes frustrated with certain software packages and the way that they integrate with the Operating System and indeed other packages. Looking closely at a considered selection of security topics empowers the reader to continue their learning and take advantage of the renowned stability of Linux. In addition to each of the varied subjects covered such as sophisticated attacks, penetration testing, launching attacks and making a server invisible the book is brimming with invaluable insights gleaned from hard-won, professional experience. The security knowledge gained from reading Linux Server Security can be applied to almost all Linux distributions, including the many Debian and Red Hat derivatives, and some other Unix-type systems. The reader will improve their practical knowhow and background knowledge in order to increase their ability to troubleshoot and ultimately solve the daily security challenges encountered by Sysadmins and DevOps engineers. Whether the aim is to further a career or bring more enjoyment to a hobby the powerful, newfound knowledge gleaned from this book will help the reader add to their technical arsenal., Learn how to attack and defend the world's most popular web server platform Linux Server Security : Hack and Defend presents a detailed guide for experienced admins, software hackers and other IT professionals seeking a more advanced understanding of Linux security tools and methods. Written by a 20-year veteran of Linux server deployment, this book provides the insight of experience along with highly practical instruction. You'll walk through challenging scenarios throughout the diverse security areas professionals face every day, learning both offensive and defensive tactics to combat various threats. The techniques presented apply to almost all of the popular Linux flavors, including Debian, Red Hat, Ubuntu, Linux Mint, and CentOS, providing a broadly practical skill set for troubleshooting and solving daily security challenges. Linux powers 65 to 70 percent of the public web servers on the internet, making proper security a vital area of concern. The platform has always been a hotbed of security activity, and this book shows you how to take advantage of the legendary Linux stability to keep your servers secure. Solve the daily security challenges faced by Sysadmins and DevOps engineers Master offensive and defensive tools including sqlmap, netcat, Nmap, and Nping Launch sophisticated attacks, perform penetration testing, repel unwelcome attackers, and more Increase your background knowledge and practical skills to secure any Linux server Whether your goal is to further your career or simply bring more enjoyment to your favorite hobby, this book gives you a powerful knowledge base to add to your technical arsenal. Diverse, broadly-applicable, deeply insightful, and hands-on practical, Linux Server Security is an essential resource for any Linux professional or hobbyist., Linux Server Security: Hack and Defend has been written for Sysadmins, DevOps engineers, developers and other technical professionals that wish to improve their hands-on knowledge of securing what is now the most popular Operating System on the planet. This detailed book walks steadily through challenging scenarios so that the reader may increase their knowledge of a number of diverse security areas which a technical professional faces. The reader is already familiar with Linux as a bedrock of stability but sometimes frustrated with certain software packages and the way that they integrate with the Operating System and indeed other packages. Looking closely at a considered selection of security topics empowers the reader to continue their learning and take advantage of the renowned stability of Linux. In addition to each of the varied subjects covered such as sophisticated attacks, penetration testing, launching attacks and making a server invisible the book is brimming with invaluable insights gleaned from hard-won, professional experience. The security knowledge gained from reading Linux Server Security can be applied to almost all Linux distributions, including the many Debian and Red Hat derivatives, and some other Unix-type systems. The reader will improve their practical knowhow and background knowledge in order to increase their ability to troubleshoot and ultimately solve the daily security challenges encountered by Sysadmins and DevOps engineers. Whether the aim is to further a career or bring more enjoyment to a hobby the powerful, newfound knowledge gleaned from this book will help the reader add to their technical arsenal.
9781119277651 English 1119277655 "Linux Server Security "has been written for Sysadmins, DevOps engineers, developers and other technical professionals that wish to improve their hands-on knowledge of securing what is now the most popular Operating System on the planet. This detailed book walks steadily through challenging scenarios so that the reader may increase their knowledge of a number of diverse security areas which a technical professional faces. The reader is already familiar with Linux as a bedrock of stability but sometimes frustrated with certain software packages and the way that they integrate with the Operating System and indeed other packages. Looking closely at a considered selection of security topics empowers the reader to continue their learning and take advantage of the renowned stability of Linux. In addition to each of the varied subjects covered such as sophisticated attacks, penetration testing, launching attacks and making a server invisible the book is brimming with invaluable insights gleaned from hard-won, professional experience. The security knowledge gained from reading Linux Server Security can be applied to almost all Linux distributions, including the many Debian and Red Hat derivatives, and some other Unix-type systems. The reader will improve their practical knowhow and background knowledge in order to increase their ability to troubleshoot and ultimately solve the daily security challenges encountered by Sysadmins and DevOps engineers. Whether the aim is to further a career or bring more enjoyment to a hobby the powerful, newfound knowledge gleaned from this book will help the reader add to their technical arsenal., Learn how to attack and defend the world's most popular web server platform Linux Server Security : Hack and Defend presents a detailed guide for experienced admins, software hackers and other IT professionals seeking a more advanced understanding of Linux security tools and methods. Written by a 20-year veteran of Linux server deployment, this book provides the insight of experience along with highly practical instruction. You'll walk through challenging scenarios throughout the diverse security areas professionals face every day, learning both offensive and defensive tactics to combat various threats. The techniques presented apply to almost all of the popular Linux flavors, including Debian, Red Hat, Ubuntu, Linux Mint, and CentOS, providing a broadly practical skill set for troubleshooting and solving daily security challenges. Linux powers 65 to 70 percent of the public web servers on the internet, making proper security a vital area of concern. The platform has always been a hotbed of security activity, and this book shows you how to take advantage of the legendary Linux stability to keep your servers secure. Solve the daily security challenges faced by Sysadmins and DevOps engineers Master offensive and defensive tools including sqlmap, netcat, Nmap, and Nping Launch sophisticated attacks, perform penetration testing, repel unwelcome attackers, and more Increase your background knowledge and practical skills to secure any Linux server Whether your goal is to further your career or simply bring more enjoyment to your favorite hobby, this book gives you a powerful knowledge base to add to your technical arsenal. Diverse, broadly-applicable, deeply insightful, and hands-on practical, Linux Server Security is an essential resource for any Linux professional or hobbyist., Linux Server Security: Hack and Defend has been written for Sysadmins, DevOps engineers, developers and other technical professionals that wish to improve their hands-on knowledge of securing what is now the most popular Operating System on the planet. This detailed book walks steadily through challenging scenarios so that the reader may increase their knowledge of a number of diverse security areas which a technical professional faces. The reader is already familiar with Linux as a bedrock of stability but sometimes frustrated with certain software packages and the way that they integrate with the Operating System and indeed other packages. Looking closely at a considered selection of security topics empowers the reader to continue their learning and take advantage of the renowned stability of Linux. In addition to each of the varied subjects covered such as sophisticated attacks, penetration testing, launching attacks and making a server invisible the book is brimming with invaluable insights gleaned from hard-won, professional experience. The security knowledge gained from reading Linux Server Security can be applied to almost all Linux distributions, including the many Debian and Red Hat derivatives, and some other Unix-type systems. The reader will improve their practical knowhow and background knowledge in order to increase their ability to troubleshoot and ultimately solve the daily security challenges encountered by Sysadmins and DevOps engineers. Whether the aim is to further a career or bring more enjoyment to a hobby the powerful, newfound knowledge gleaned from this book will help the reader add to their technical arsenal.