Cisco Secure Internet Security Solutions (Cisco Press Core Series)

Mason, Andrew G.; Newcomb, Mark J.

ISBN 10: 1587050161 / ISBN 13: 9781587050169

Published by Cisco Systems, 2001

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Cisco Secure Internet Security Solutions (Cisco Press Core Series)
• Publisher: Cisco Systems
• Publication Date: 2001
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1587050161
• ISBN 13: 9781587050169
• Binding: Hardcover
• Condition: Good

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Synopsis

At present, no available publication deals with Internet security from a Cisco perspective utilizing the Cisco Secure product family. Cisco Secure Internet Security Solutions covers the basics of Internet security and then concentrates on each member of the Cisco Secure product family, providing a rich explanation with examples of the preferred configurations required for securing Internet connections.Aimed at networking professionals responsible for securing the corporate connection to the Internet, this book starts by explaining the threats posed by the Internet and progresses to a complete working explanation of the Cisco Secure product family. The individual components of the Cisco Secure product family are discussed in detail with advice given on how to configure each individual component to meet system requirements. Cisco Secure PIX Firewall is covered in depth from an architectural point of view to provide a reference of the PIX commands and their use in the real world.

About the Author

Andrew Mason is the CEO of Mason Technologies Limited, a Cisco Premier Partner in the U.K. whose main business is delivered through Cisco consultancy focusing on Internet security. Andrew has hands-on experience of the Cisco Secure product family with numerous clients ranging from ISPs to large financial organizations. Currently, Andrew is leading a project to design and implement the most secure ISP network in Europe, to complement the client's claim on the most physically secure hosting facility in Europe. Andrew holds the Cisco CCNP and CCDP certifications, and has passed his CCIE Qualification exam. Mark Newcomb is currently employed as a consulting engineer at Aurora Consulting Group in Spokane, Washington. Aurora's business focus is on providing a comprehensive solution to clients wishing to create a web presence. These services range from business consulting through web programming. Mark holds CCNP and CCDP certifications. Mark has 4 years experience working with network security issues and a total of over 20 years experience within the networking industry. Mark is a frequent contributor and reviewer for books by Cisco Press, McGraw-Hill, Coriolis, New Riders, and Macmillan Technical Publishing.