{"product_id":"9780133034868","title":"Home Network Security Simplified","description":"\u003cp\u003eA straightforward, graphic-based reference for securing your home network \u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cul\u003e  \u003cli\u003eSet up a firewall   \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSecure your wireless network   \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStop adware and spyware   \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKeep your children safe from online threats   \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrevent a virus outbreak   \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAvoid Internet scams \u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e  \u003cp\u003ePhishing. Malware. Spyware. Trojan horses. Firewalls. Parental controls. If you have a home computer connected to the Internet, you need to understand these security terms. If that connection is high-speed (always on) or you run a wireless network, your need–your vulnerability–is that much greater. Now, with Home Network Security Simplified, you can get illustrated, easy-to-digest information written specifically for your needs. \u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003eFor each class of security threat, Home Network Security Simplified provides a tutorial–including tricks and tools that hackers use, a primer on network security design fundamentals, and step-by-step instructions on implementing security solutions. The authors also offer tips for monitoring your network and show what to do in the event of a security breach. Specifically, you will learn how to:\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003eHome Network Security Simplified features engaging four-color illustrations throughout, as well as informative security tips and pointers to other resources for more advanced information. Use this book to find the peace of mind that comes with knowing that your home network and your information are secure.\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003eJim Doherty is the director of marketing and programs with Symbol Technologies’ industry solutions group. Prior to joining Symbol, Jim worked at Cisco Systems, where he led various marketing campaigns for IP telephony and routing and switching solutions. Jim has 17 years of engineering and marketing experience across a broad range of networking and communications technologies. Jim is a coauthor of the Networking Simplified series, including \u003ci\u003eCisco Networking Simplified\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eHome Networking Simplified\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eInternet Phone Services Simplified\u003c\/i\u003e. He is also the author of the “Study Notes” section of CCNA Flash Cards and Exam Practice Pack (CCNA Self-Study, Exam #640-801), Second Edition. Jim is a former Marine Corps sergeant; he holds a bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering from N.C. State University and a master’s degree in business administration from Duke University.\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003eNeil Anderson is the senior manager of enterprise systems engineering at Cisco Systems. Neil has more than 20 years of engineering experience including public telephone systems, mobile phone systems, Internet, and home networking. At Cisco, Neil’s focus is large corporate customers in the areas of routing and switching, wireless, security, and IP communications. Neil is a coauthor of the Networking Simplified series, including Home Networking Simplified and Internet Phone Services Simplified. Neil holds a bachelor’s degree in computer science.\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003eThis book is part of the Networking Technology Series from Cisco Press®, the only authorized publisher for Cisco Systems.\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Pearson Education","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47119497691376,"sku":"9780133034868","price":11.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9780133034868_p0.jpg?v=1763640844","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9780133034868","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}