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The Personal Internet Security Guidebook
Keeping Hackers and Crackers Out of Your Home
by Steffano Korper ; Juanita Ellis ; Tim Speed
ISBN: 0126565619
ISBN-13: 9780126565614
Format: Paperback
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Bibliographic Details
Publisher: Academic Pr Published date: 2001 Size: 7.5 x 9.25 inches Weight: 1.1 pounds Pages: 202
Publisher's Notes
The Personal Internet Security Guidebook is a complete guide to protecting your computer(s) on the Internet. The newest attack point for hackers is home computers on DSL and/or cable modems. This book will show you how to set up a home network and protect it from the "bad dudes." Also covered in this book is how to protect your computer on the road. Many hotels are now offering high-speed Internet access and this book will show you how to keep your computer safe in the hotel room as well as on the hotel network.
This is a how-to guide to keeping your personal computer safe on the Internet. Following the success of The Internet Security Guidebook, the authors have used their expertise to create a book specifically addressing home computers and traveling notebooks. Included in this book is a comprehensive list of vendors and services. Included are these key elements: protecting your PC on the Internet, home firewall software, how to set up a home network, protecting your PC on the road, and protecting your PC via DSL and/or cable modem.
A comprehensive list of vendors and services that you can download or purchase Key elements such as: protecting your PC on the internet How to fully utilise home firewall software How to set-up a home network Information on protecting you PC on the road Information on protecting your PC via DSL and cable modems
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