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CEH v10 Certified Ethical Hacker Study Guide

CEH v10 Certified Ethical Hacker Study Guide

By : Ric Messier
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CEH v10 Certified Ethical Hacker Study Guide

CEH v10 Certified Ethical Hacker Study Guide

By: Ric Messier

Overview of this book

As protecting information becomes a rapidly growing concern for today’s businesses, certifications in IT security have become highly desirable, even as the number of certifications has grown. Now you can set yourself apart with the Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH v10) certification. The CEH v10 Certified Ethical Hacker Study Guide offers a comprehensive overview of the CEH certification requirements using concise and easy-to-follow instructions. Chapters are organized by exam objective, with a handy section that maps each objective to its corresponding chapter, so you can keep a track of your progress. The text provides thorough coverage of all topics, along with challenging chapter review questions and Exam Essentials, a key feature that identifies critical study areas. Subjects include intrusion detection, DDoS attacks, buffer overflows, virus creation, and more. This study guide goes beyond test prep, providing practical hands-on exercises to reinforce vital skills and real-world scenarios that put what you’ve learned into the context of actual job roles. By the end of the book, you’ll have all the information and knowledge you need to pass this test with flying colors
Table of Contents (23 chapters)
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1
Cover
2
About the Author
3
Introduction
4
Assessment Test
5
Answers to Assessment Test
20
Index
21
Comprehensive Online Learning Environment
22
End User License Agreement

Chapter 3
Security Foundations

THE FOLLOWING CEH TOPICS ARE COVERED IN THIS CHAPTER:

  • images Network security
  • images Firewalls
  • images Vulnerability scanners
  • images Security policies
  • images Security policy implications

imagesOrganizations generally spend a lot of time and money on defenses and mitigations against attacks. There are some fundamental concepts that go into the planning and implementation of these defenses. In this chapter, we’re going to cover some of the subject matter that helps security professionals make decisions about how best to protect enterprises. Some of this is foundational, but it’s necessary in order to build on it. By the end of the chapter, you’ll have the basics behind you and we’ll have started to talk about hard, defensive mechanisms. You will run across many of these if you are acting as an ethical hacker.

First, you need to understand what is meant by information security—what events fall into the security...

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