Douglas Schweitzer
ISBN: 0-764-54958-8
Paper
360 pages
October 2002

The book circumvents theory and provides a practical, holistic, hands-on approach to securing the network against malicious code attacks beginning with the building blocks of network virus security (BIOS, operating system, partitions, boot sequences and other fundamentals that can be reconfigured to resist infection/prevent propagation), anti-virus software, internet virus protection, network operating systems strength and weaknesses against viruses, server-side exploits (mail, web, print, etc.), trojans, worms, social engineering, incident response, policy development and enforcement, firewalls, intrusion detection, blocking ports, network and individual security solutions and viruses in a wired and wireless network.

The author has established partnerships with different vendors that will provide several non-shareware products including the suite of products form Tiny Software, Socket to Me, Socket Lock and other effective tools against malicious code invasions and all updates on a companion website.