Book Description
Prepare for the new Certified Ethical Hacker version 8 exam with this Sybex guide
Security professionals remain in high demand. The Certified Ethical Hacker is a one-of-a-kind certification designed to give the candidate a look inside the mind of a hacker. This study guide provides a concise, easy-to-follow approach that covers all of the exam objectives and includes numerous examples and hands-on exercises. Coverage includes cryptography, footprinting and reconnaissance, scanning networks, enumeration of services, gaining access to a system, Trojans, viruses, worms, covert channels, and much more. A companion website includes additional study tools, Including practice exam and chapter review questions and electronic flashcards.
Security remains the fastest growing segment of IT, and CEH certification provides unique skills
The CEH also satisfies the Department of Defense's 8570 Directive, which requires all Information Assurance government positions to hold one of the approved certifications
This Sybex study guide is perfect for candidates studying on their own as well as those who are taking the CEHv8 course
Covers all the exam objectives with an easy-to-follow approach
Companion website includes practice exam questions, flashcards, and a searchable Glossary of key terms
CEHv8: Certified Ethical Hacker Version 8 Study Guide is the book you need when you're ready to tackle this challenging exam
Also available as a set, Etical Hacking and Web Hacking Set, 9781119072171 with The Web Application Hacker's Handbook: Finding and Exploiting Security Flaws, 2nd Edition.
Note: The ebook version does not provide access to the companion files.
Book Description
Prepare for the new Certified Ethical Hacker version 8 exam with this Sybex guide
Security professionals remain in high demand. The Certified Ethical Hacker is a one-of-a-kind certification designed to give the candidate a look inside the mind of a hacker. This study guide provides a concise, easy-to-follow approach that covers all of the exam objectives and includes numerous examples and hands-on exercises. Coverage includes cryptography, footprinting and reconnaissance, scanning networks, enumeration of services, gaining access to a system, Trojans, viruses, worms, covert channels, and much more. A companion website includes additional study tools, Including practice exam and chapter review questions and electronic flashcards.
Security remains the fastest growing segment of IT, and CEH certification provides unique skills
The CEH also satisfies the Department of Defense's 8570 Directive, which requires all Information Assurance government positions to hold one of the approved certifications
This Sybex study guide is perfect for candidates studying on their own as well as those who are taking the CEHv8 course
Covers all the exam objectives with an easy-to-follow approach
Companion website includes practice exam questions, flashcards, and a searchable Glossary of key terms
CEHv8: Certified Ethical Hacker Version 8 Study Guide is the book you need when you're ready to tackle this challenging exam
Also available as a set, Etical Hacking and Web Hacking Set, 9781119072171 with The Web Application Hacker's Handbook: Finding and Exploiting Security Flaws, 2nd Edition.
Note: The ebook version does not provide access to the companion files.
Table of Contents
- Introduction
- Assessment Test
- Chapter 1: Getting Started with Ethical Hacking
- Chapter 2: System Fundamentals
- Exploring Network Topologies
- Working with the Open Systems Interconnection Model
- Dissecting the TCP/IP Suite
- IP Subnetting
- Hexadecimal vs. Binary
- Exploring TCP/IP Ports
- Understanding Network Devices
- Working with MAC Addresses
- Intrusion Prevention and Intrusion Detection Systems
- Network Security
- Knowing Operating Systems
- Backups and Archiving
- Summary
- Exam Essentials
- Review Questions
- Chapter 3: Cryptography
- Chapter 4: Footprinting and Reconnaissance
- Chapter 5: Scanning Networks
- Chapter 6: Enumeration of Services
- Chapter 7: Gaining Access to a System
- Chapter 8: Trojans, Viruses, Worms, and Covert Channels
- Chapter 9: Sniffers
- Chapter 10: Social Engineering
- Chapter 11: Denial of Service
- Chapter 12: Session Hijacking
- Chapter 13: Web Servers and Web Applications
- Chapter 14: SQL Injection
- Chapter 15: Wireless Networking
- Chapter 16: Evading IDSs, Firewalls, and Honeypots
- Chapter 17: Physical Security
- Appendix A: Answers to Review Questions
- Appendix B: About the Additional Study Tools
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- End User License Agreement