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>Introduction to Intrusion Protection and Network Security</TITLE
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CONTENT="Modular DocBook HTML Stylesheet Version 1.76b+
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TITLE="Introduction"
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CLASS="TITLE"
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NAME="AEN2">Introduction to Intrusion Protection and Network Security</H1
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CLASS="AUTHORGROUP"
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NAME="AEN4"><H3
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CLASS="AUTHOR"
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NAME="AEN5"
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>Jennifer Vesperman</A
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CLASS="AFFILIATION"
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>jenn@linuxchix.org</P
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CLASS="AUTHOR"
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NAME="AEN11"
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>Megan Golding</A
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>meggolding@yahoo.com</P
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>2002-02-24<BR></P
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>Revision History</B
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>Revision 0.1</TD
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>2002-02-17</TD
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>Revised by: MEG</TD
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>Converted from text file. Modified wording.</TD
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>Revision 0.2</TD
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>2002-02-23</TD
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>Revised by: MEG</TD
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>Incorporated Jenn's suggestions.</TD
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>Revision 0.3</TD
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>2002-02-24</TD
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>Revised by: MEG</TD
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COLSPAN="3"
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>Conforming to LDP standards. Added abstract.</TD
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NAME="AEN34"><P
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> In this introduction to protecting your computers from intrusion, the author discusses concepts of computer security. Selecting good passwords, using firewalls, and other security concepts are introduced.
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>Table of Contents</B
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>1. <A
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HREF="intro.html"
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>Introduction</A
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>1.1. <A
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>Copyright Information</A
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>1.2. <A
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HREF="intro.html#OVERVIEW"
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>Overview</A
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><DT
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>2. <A
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HREF="frontdoor.html"
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>The Locked Front Door</A
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><DT
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>3. <A
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>Passwords</A
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>Permissions</A
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><DT
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>5. <A
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>Firewalls</A
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><DT
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>6. <A
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>Other security measures</A
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><DT
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>6.1. <A
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HREF="othermeasures.html#UNUSED"
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>Unused programs</A
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><DT
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>6.2. <A
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HREF="othermeasures.html#BUGS"
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>Bugs & patches</A
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><DT
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>6.3. <A
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HREF="othermeasures.html#MONITORING"
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>Monitoring</A
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>6.4. <A
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HREF="othermeasures.html#WHAT"
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>What do I do if I think I've been broken into?</A
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>6.5. <A
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HREF="othermeasures.html#FINAL"
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>Final words</A
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>7. <A
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>Links and further information</A
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