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Syngress Force 2006 Emerging Threat Analysis: From Mischief to Malicious
A One-Stop Reference Containing the Most Read Topics in the
Syngress Security Library
This is the perfect reference for any IT professional
responsible for protecting their enterprise from the next
generation of security threats. This anthology represents
the "best of" this year's top Syngress books on the Human,
Malware,
VoIP, Device Driver, RFID, Phishing and Spam
threats likely to be unleashed in the near future.
From Practical VoIP Security, Thomas Porter, Ph.D. and
Director of IT Security for the FIFA 2006 World Cup, writes
on threats to VoIP communications systems and makes
recommendations on VoIP security.
From Phishing Exposed, Lance James, Chief Techology Officer
of Secure Science Corporation, presents the latest
information on phishing and spam.
From Combating Spyware in the Enterprise, Brian Baskin,
instructor for the annual Department of Defense Cyber Crime
Conference, writes on forensic detection and removal of
spyware.
Also from Combating Spyware in the Enterprise, About.com's
security expert Tony Bradley covers the transformation of
spyware.
From Inside the SPAM Cartel, Spammer-X shows how spam is
created and why it works so well.
From Securing IM and P2P Applications for the Enterprise,
Paul Piccard, former manager of Internet Security Systems'
Global Threat Operations Center, coveres Skype security.
Also from Securing IM and P2P Applications for the
Enterprise, Craig Edwards, creator of the IRC security
software IRC Defender, discusses global IRC security.
From RFID Security, Brad "Renderman" Haines, one of the most
visible members of the wardriving community, covers tag
encoding and tag application attacks.
Also from RFID Security, Frank Thornton, owner of Blackthorn
Systems and an expert in wireless networks, discusses
management of RFID security.
From Hack the Stack, security expert Michael Gregg covers
attacking the people layer.
Bonus coverage includes exclusive material on device driver
attacks by Dave Maynor, Senior Researcher at SecureWorks.
Chapter 1: Analysis of Future Threat Levels Chapter 2: Pocket PCs and Smart Phones Chapter 3: Bots and Bot Networks Chapter 4: Malware Attacks Chapter 5: VoIP and SPIT Chapter 6: Compromising Security Software Chapter 7: Attacking and Defending Embedded Devices Chapter 8: DMA Attacks Chapter 9: Second-Tier and Seeded Landscape Attacks Chapter 10: How Vulnerable are SCADA Systems?
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