• Author:
  • Splaine, Steven
• Subject:
  Computer Communications & Networking
• Published by:
  John Wiley & Sons Inc (US)
• Published:
  11/10/2002
• Price:
  $82.99
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STEVEN SPLAINE is a chartered software engineer with more than twenty years of experience in project management, software testing, and product development. He is a regular speaker at software testing conferences and lead author of The Web Testing Handbook.

Acknowledgments.

Foreword.

Preface.

PART ONE: AN INTRODUCTION TO THE BOOK.

Introduction.

PART TWO: PLANNING THE TESTING EFFORT.

Test Planning.

PART THREE: TEST DESIGN.

Network Security.

System Software Security.

Client-Side Application Security.

Server-Side Application Security.

Sneak Attacks: Guarding Against the Less-Thought-of Security Threats.

Intruder Confusion, Detection, and Response.

PART FOUR: TEST IMPLEMENTATION.

Assessment and Penetration Options.

Risk Analysis.

Epilogue.

PART FIVE: APPENDIXES.

Appendix A: An Overview of Network Protocols, Addresses, and Devices.

Appendix B: SANS Institute Top 20 Critical Internet Security Vulnerabilities.

Appendix C: Test-Deliverable Templates.

Additional Rsources.

Index.