Host integrity monitoring : using Osiris and Samhain / Brian Wotring ; Bruce Potter, technical editor ; for[e]word by Marcus J. Ranum
- Author
- Wotring, Brian
- Published
- Rockland, Mass. : Syngress Pub., [2005]
- Copyright Date
- ©2005
- Physical Description
- 1 online resource (xxvi, 421 pages) : illustrations
- Additional Creators
- Potter, Bruce
Access Online
- Language Note
- English.
- Contents
- Cover; Contents; Foreword; Preface; Host Integrity; Understanding the Terrain; Understanding Threats; Planning; Host Integrity Monitoring with Open Source Tools; Osiris; Samhain; Log Monitoring and Response; Advanced Strategies; Monitoring Linksys Devices; Extending Osiris and Samhain with Modules; Additional Resources; Index; Related Titles.
- Summary
- This book is about one of the most crucial aspects of system and security management: host integrity protection. Fundamentally, host integrity protection is all about understanding the changes that occur on your system friendly or hostile, deliberate or accidental and understanding the impact of those changes. In other words, it's change control in a potentially hostile environment. Best of all, this book is written by Brian Wotring, who has designed and deployed host integrity monitoring systems, used them, and relied on their results. It's hard to overstate the value of such experience. Book.
- Subject(s)
- Genre(s)
- ISBN
- 1597490180 (electronic bk.)
9781597490184 (electronic bk.)
0080488943 (electronic bk.)
9780080488943 (electronic bk.)
9786611020293
6611020292
1597499668
9781597499668 - Digital File Characteristics
- data file
- Bibliography Note
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Copyright Note
- Copyright and#169: Elsevier Science and Technology 2005
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