Includes the tools and features exam candidates want most, including in-depth, self-paced training based on exam content; exam tips; and a robust testing suite.

Dedicated to helping you master networking on Windows Server 2003 systems, this guide provides fundamental concepts and essential TCP/IP protocols. It also provides a tutorial for planning, installing, and configuring various network programs, as they're implemented on Windows servers. It is aimed at system administrators and network managers.

Presents end-to-end network security concepts and techniques. This title includes information on how to design a comprehensive security defense model. It shows how to develop and deploy computer, personnel, and physical security policies, as well as how to design and manage authentication and authorization methods, among other things.

Features a four-part hardening methodology; checklist of steps to take to lockdown your system from further attack; and systematic approach to hardening your perimeter and internal network infrastructure. This book also includes an assessment plan to keep your network secure, including patch management and auditing.

Written by an authour who has great deal of experience in real-world security design and implementation.