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Unix Installation Security and Integrity - Hardcover

Ferbrache, David

 
9780632031344: Unix Installation Security and Integrity
Hardcover
ISBN 10: 0632031344 ISBN 13: 9780632031344
Publisher: Alfred Waller Ltd, 1992

Synopsis

This book provides a detailed analysis of UNIX security facilities. Designed for system administrators and security managers, this guide covers TCP/IP, UUCP, and OSI networks and their security; progresses from file system security to account security to process security to network security; describes relevant system and library calls, and indicates how they may be used to interface with the security sub-system in the kernel; special chapter included on Trusted Systems; provides detailed descriptions of the various standards applied to UNIX security; provides information on UNIX viruses and Trojan Horses, and their prevention and detection; and also includes an Appendix on the Internet Worm.

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From the Publisher

Here's a detailed technical overview of the security mechanisms used in commercial UNIX systems designed to help readers ensure that their UNIX systems is correctly configured and operating in the most secure manner possible. Coverage provides all the details for security related functions within common UNIX versions including information on the configuration and operation of network security services; file system and process security; monitoring security; security programming and standards; security mailing lists; and a wide range of system specific security enhancements. System programmers as well as network and system administrators, and security managers will find this an informative, practical reference.

From the Back Cover

This book provides a detailed analysis of UNIX security facilities. Designed for system administrators and security managers, this guide covers TCP/IP, UUCP, and OSI networks and their security; progresses from file system security to account security to process security to network security; describes relevant system and library calls, and indicates how they may be used to interface with the security sub-system in the kernel; special chapter included on Trusted Systems; provides detailed descriptions of the various standards applied to UNIX security; provides information on UNIX viruses and Trojan Horses, and their prevention and detection; and also includes an Appendix on the Internet Worm.

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Publisher
Alfred Waller Ltd
Publication date
1992
Language
English
ISBN 10 
0632031344
ISBN 13 
9780632031344
Binding
Hardcover
Number of pages
305