The Personal Internet Security Guidebook

Keeping Hackers and Crackers Out of Your Home

von Tim Speed, Juanita Ellis, Steffano Korper

228 Seiten, Taschenbuch

Kurzbeschreibung des Verlags

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.

• Reihe: Academic Press
• ISBN: 9780126565614
• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 01.01.2001
• Größe: 237 x 190 mm
• Verlag: Elsevier Inc