White there are numerous books on network security, this one is unique in its holistic approach to protect an entire network. It coves all seven layers of the Defense in Depth (DID Model), as well as other material not covered in any other books. The authors are two senior members of Microsoft's Security and Business Technology Unit (SBTU) and are among the most sought-after speakers for security conferences.
Jesper M. Johansson, Microsoft's Senior Program Manager for Security Policy, is responsible for the tools Microsoft customers use to implement security policies, including the Security Configuration Wizard and Editor. A frequent speaker at leading security events, he holds a Ph.D. in MIS, as well as CISSP and ISSAP certification.
Steve Riley, Senior Program Manager in Microsoft's Security Business and Technology unit, specializes in network/host security, protocols, network design, and security policies and processes. He has conducted security assessments and risk analyses, deployed security technologies, and designed highly available network architectures for ISPs, ASPs, and major enterprises.
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