Construct an Internet firewall

Author: Elizabetb D. Zwicky
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Publish Date: 2003-06-01
Features: This book is a very practical and detailed guide that helps you design and build Internet firewalls and configure Internet services to work with firewalls. Compared to the previous edition, this book has greatly expanded its content, covering Windows NT, Linux systems, and UNIX systems. It provides detailed introductions to various firewall technologies and architectures, as well as over 100 Internet services, ranging from email and file transfer to web services and scripting languages, command methods, authentication methods, and database protocols. The book also dedicates several chapters to discussing security policies, encryption methods, firewall maintenance, and emergency response to security incidents. Additionally, it summarizes some useful firewall tools and other resources.