Security

• Video: Introduction to Information Security: A Course Overview
• Dec 25, 2015

In this excerpt from Introduction to Information Security LiveLessons (Video Training), Scott Aurnou introduces himself and discusses what he will cover in his 5-hour information security video course.

• Video: Introduction to Information Security: Why All Tech Personnel Need a Basic Understanding of Security
• Dec 23, 2015

Security issues directly impact IT, networks, and software development. In this excerpt from Introduction to Information Security LiveLessons (Video Training), Scott Aurnou discusses why all technical personnel should have a basic understanding of information security.

• 5 Steps to Building and Operating an Effective Security Operations Center (SOC)
• Dec 21, 2015

Joseph Muniz, co-author of Security Operations Center: Building, Operating, and Maintaining Your SOC, provides a high-level overview of the steps involved in creating a security operations center to protect your organization's valuable data assets.

• Thinking Security: Firewalls and Intrusion Detection Systems
• Dec 16, 2015

In this chapter from Thinking Security: Stopping Next Year's Hackers Steven M. Bellovin asks if the general-purpose firewall is still worth its capital, operational, and productivity cost. He also takes a look a intrusion detection systems, intrusion prevention systems, and extrusion detection systems.