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Honeypots for Windows

AUTHOR Grimes, Roger A.
PUBLISHER Apress (02/16/2005)
PRODUCT TYPE Paperback (Paperback)

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Book will cover installing, configuring, and maintaining security Honeypots on Windows platforms. Book will specifically cover the popular open source Honeypot product called honeyd, and summarize other commercial Honeypot solutions. There are no computer security books covering Honeypots (or IDSs) as they run on Windows platforms.

Developers who are tired of reading Unix and Linux documentation and newsgroups to get information on how to build and maintain a Windows-based Honeypot, then this book is for you. No longer will you have to rummage through Unix-only advice and utilities to pull out the information that related to your Windows deployment. No longer will you have to listen to some Unix head bash Microsoft and Bill Gates when all you wanted to know is why your Honeypot wasn't working. Learn special tricks and troubleshooting hints to run a Windows-based Honeypot.

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ISBN-13: 9781590593356
ISBN-10: 1590593359
Binding: Paperback or Softback (Trade Paperback (Us))
Content Language: English
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Page Count: 424
Carton Quantity: 10
Product Dimensions: 7.06 x 1.01 x 9.20 inches
Weight: 1.71 pound(s)
Feature Codes: Index, Price on Product, Table of Contents, Illustrated
Country of Origin: US
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BISAC Categories
Computers | Security - General
Computers | Computer Science
Computers | Programming - Microsoft
Dewey Decimal: 005.8
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Book will cover installing, configuring, and maintaining security Honeypots on Windows platforms. Book will specifically cover the popular open source Honeypot product called honeyd, and summarize other commercial Honeypot solutions. There are no computer security books covering Honeypots (or IDSs) as they run on Windows platforms.

Developers who are tired of reading Unix and Linux documentation and newsgroups to get information on how to build and maintain a Windows-based Honeypot, then this book is for you. No longer will you have to rummage through Unix-only advice and utilities to pull out the information that related to your Windows deployment. No longer will you have to listen to some Unix head bash Microsoft and Bill Gates when all you wanted to know is why your Honeypot wasn't working. Learn special tricks and troubleshooting hints to run a Windows-based Honeypot.

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Author: Grimes, Roger A.
Roger A. Grimes (CPA, CISSP, MCSE: Security (NT/2000/2003/MVP), CEH, TICSA, Security+, MCT)&emdash;is a 17-year Windows security consultant, instructor, and author. This is Grimes' third book and he has written
over a 150 articles for magazines like "Windows IT Pro, Microsoft
Certified Professional, InfoWorld, Network Magazine, Windows & .NET, " and "Security Administrator." He is a contributing editor for "Windows & .NET, " and "InfoWorld" magazines.

Grimes has presented at Windows Connections, MCP TechMentors, and SANS. He was recently recognized as Most Valuable Professional (MVP) by Microsoft, for Windows Server 2003 security. Grimes also writes frequently for Microsoft, including material for two courses on advanced Windows security and Technet. He has taught security to many of the world's largest and most respected organizations, including Microsoft, VeriSign, the U.S. Navy, various universities, and public school systems. Grimes spends his time surrounded by the maddening hum
of twelve 1U servers in his home office, monitoring his personal
honeypots.

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