Honeypot, a new paradigm to information security, R.C. Joshi, Anjali Sardana
Type
Label
Honeypot, a new paradigm to information security, R.C. Joshi, Anjali Sardana
Language
eng
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references and index
Illustrations
illustrations
Index
index present
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
Honeypot
Nature of contents
dictionariesbibliography
Oclc number
1752195260
Responsibility statement
R.C. Joshi, Anjali Sardana
Sub title
a new paradigm to information security
Summary
This book is written to give the reader a well-rounded understanding of honeypots in wired and wireless networks. It addresses honeypots from various perspectives. The book is exhaustive, systematic and user friendly. Case studies are given to enhance the practical understanding of the subject along with strong theoretical foundation. It includes the latest technology in Information Security, and Honeypots including honeytokens, honeynets and honeyfarms. It further discusses the role of honeypots in various attack scenarios like denial of service, virus, worms, phishing, etc. and elaborates on virtual honeypots and forensics. Practical implementations as well as current state of research has been discussed. The book is intended for anyone who as to administer, secure, hack, practice, understand or research on security technologies. It will serve both an academic and professional audience. Also meant for students doing a course in Honeypots in the disciplines Computer Science, Information Technology, Network Security, Information Science and Management
Table Of Contents
1. Honeypots -- 2. Commercially available honeypots -- 3. Honeynets -- 4. Attacks and role of honeypots -- 5. Static honeypots -- 6. Virtual honeypots -- 7. Dynamic honeypots -- 8. Wireless honeypots -- 9. Applications of honeypots -- 10. Anti-honeypot technology -- 11. Honeypots and network forensics