Complete Book of Remote Access: Connectivity and Security

by Victor Kasacavage (Editor)

Overview

As technology advances, the demand and necessity for seamless connectivity and stable access to servers and networks is increasing exponentially. Unfortunately the few books out there on remote access focus on Cisco certification preparation, one aspect of network connectivity or security. This text covers both-the enabling technology and how to ma

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781040204108
Publisher:	CRC Press
Publication date:	12/10/2002
Series:	Best Practices
Sold by:	Barnes & Noble
Format:	eBook
Pages:	392
File size:	5 MB

Table of Contents

Fundamentals of Remote Access. Designing a Remote Access Solution. Remote Access Functions. ExtraNets: Borderless Internet/Intranet Networking. Implementing and Supporting Extranets. Providing Access to External Databases. Remote LAN Access Technology. Communication Servers. Virtual Private Networking. Overview of Traditional Carrier Virtual Private Networks. VPN Design Approaches. Wireless Technology. Wireless Application Protocol (WAP). Choosing a Remote Access Strategy. An Introduction to Secure Remote Access. Centralized Authentication Services. Remote Access Authentication. Security Risks in Telecommuting. Secure External Network Communications. Dial-Up Security Controls. Top 10 Dial-In Security Mistakes. Virtual Private Networks Security. VPNs: Secure Remote Access over the Internet. Wireless Internet Security. Telecommuting: Issues for the IS Manager. Evaluating Organizational Readiness for Telecommuting. Supporting Telework. Assuming Command of Your Network.