{"product_id":"networking-for-dummies-isbn-9781119648505","title":"Networking For Dummies","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eSet up a secure network at home or the office\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFully revised to cover Windows 10 and Windows Server 2019, this new edition of the trusted \u003ci\u003eNetworking For Dummies\u003c\/i\u003e helps both beginning network administrators and home users to set up and maintain a network. Updated coverage of broadband and wireless technologies, as well as storage and back-up procedures, ensures that you’ll learn how to build a wired or wireless network, secure and optimize it, troubleshoot problems, and much more. \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFrom connecting to the Internet and setting up a wireless network to solving networking problems and backing up your data—this #1 bestselling guide covers it all.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eBuild a wired or wireless network\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eSecure and optimize your network\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eSet up a server and manage Windows user accounts\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eUse the cloud—safely \u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eWritten by a seasoned technology author—and jam-packed with tons of helpful step-by-step instructions—this is the book network administrators and everyday computer users will turn to again and again.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eIntroduction\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e 1\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAbout This Book 1\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFoolish Assumptions 2\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIcons Used in This Book 3\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eBeyond the Book 3\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWhere to Go from Here 4\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart 1: Getting Started with Networking 5\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 1: Let’s Network!\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e 7\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDefining a Network 8\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWhy Bother with a Network? 11\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSharing files 11\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSharing resources 11\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSharing programs 12\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSharing messages 12\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eServers and Clients 13\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDedicated Servers and Peers 13\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWhat Makes a Network Tick? 15\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIt’s Not a Personal Computer Anymore! 16\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Network Administrator 17\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWhat Have They Got That You Don’t Got? 18\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 2: Configuring Windows and Mac Clients \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e21\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eConfiguring Windows Network Connections 22\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eJoining a Windows Computer to a Domain 27\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eConfiguring Mac Network Settings 29\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eJoining a Mac Computer to a Domain 33\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 3: Life on the Network\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e 37\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDistinguishing between Local Resources and Network Resources 38\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWhat’s in a Name? 38\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eLogging on to the Network 40\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eUnderstanding Shared Folders 42\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFour Good Uses for a Shared Folder 43\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eStore files that everybody needs 43\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eStore your own files 44\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eMake a temporary resting place for files on their way to other users 44\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eBack up your local hard drive 45\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eOh, the Network Places You’ll Go 45\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eMapping Network Drives 47\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eUsing a Network Printer 50\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAdding a network printer 51\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePrinting to a network printer 52\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePlaying with the print queue 53\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eLogging off the Network 55\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 4: More Ways to Use Your Network\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e 57\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSharing Your Stuff 57\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eEnabling File and Printer Sharing 58\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSharing a Folder 59\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eUsing the Public Folder 61\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSharing a Printer 62\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eUsing Microsoft Office on a Network 64\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAccessing network files 64\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eUsing workgroup templates 65\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eNetworking an Access database 67\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWorking with Offline Files 68\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart 2: Designing Your Network 73\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 5: Planning a Network\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e 75\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eMaking a Network Plan 75\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eBeing Purposeful 76\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eTaking Stock 77\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWhat you need to know 77\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePrograms that gather information for you 79\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eTo Dedicate or Not to Dedicate: That Is the Question 80\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFile servers 81\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePrint servers 81\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWeb servers 82\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eMail servers 82\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDatabase servers 83\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eApplication servers 83\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eLicense servers 83\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChoosing a Server Operating System 83\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePlanning the Infrastructure 84\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDrawing Diagrams 84\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 6: Dealing with TCP\/IP\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e 87\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eUnderstanding Binary 88\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCounting by ones 88\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDoing the logic thing 89\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIntroducing IP Addresses 90\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eNetworks and hosts 90\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe dotted-decimal dance 91\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eClassifying IP Addresses 91\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eClass A addresses 92\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eClass B addresses 93\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eClass C addresses 93\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSubnetting 94\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSubnets 95\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSubnet masks 96\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe great subnet roundup 97\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePrivate and public addresses 98\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eUnderstanding Network Address Translation 98\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eConfiguring Your Network for DHCP 99\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eUnderstanding DHCP 100\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDHCP servers 100\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eUnderstanding scopes 101\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFeeling excluded? 102\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReservations suggested 103\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eHow long to lease? 104\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eManaging a Windows Server 2019 DHCP Server 104\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eConfiguring a Windows DHCP Client 105\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eUsing DNS 106\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDomains and domain names 106\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFully qualified domain names 108\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWorking with the Windows DNS Server 109\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eConfiguring a Windows DNS Client 110\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 7: Oh, What a Tangled Web We Weave: Cables and Switches \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e111\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWhat Is Ethernet? 112\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAll about Cable 114\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCable categories 116\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWhat’s with the pairs? 117\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eTo shield or not to shield 117\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWhen to use plenum cable 118\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSometimes solid, sometimes stranded 118\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eInstallation guidelines 119\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe tools you need 120\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePinouts for twisted-pair cables 121\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eRJ-45 connectors 122\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCrossover cables 124\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWall jacks and patch panels 124\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eUnderstanding Switches 126\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eComparing managed and unmanaged switches 126\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDaisy-chaining switches 128\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eStacking switches 128\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eLooking at distribution switches and access switches 129\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePowering Up with Power over Ethernet 130\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eLooking at Three Types of Network Rooms 131\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 8: Setting Up a Wireless Network\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e 133\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDiving into Wireless Networking 134\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eA Little High School Electronics 135\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWaves and frequencies 135\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWavelength and antennas 137\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSpectrums and the FCC 137\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eEight-Oh-Two-Dot-Eleventy Something: Understanding Wireless Standards 139\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eHome on the Range 140\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eUsing Wireless Network Adapters 141\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSetting Wireless Access Points 142\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eInfrastructure mode 142\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eMultifunction WAPs 143\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eRoaming Capabilities 144\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWireless bridging 144\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAd-hoc networks 145\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eConfiguring a Wireless Access Point 145\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eBasic configuration options 146\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDHCP configuration 146\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eConnecting to a Wireless Network 147\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePaying Attention to Wireless Network Security 149\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 9: Connecting to the Internet\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e 155\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eConnecting to the Internet 155\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eConnecting with cable or DSL 156\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eConnecting with high-speed private lines 157\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSharing an Internet connection 158\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSecuring Your Connection with a Firewall 159\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eUsing a firewall 159\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eComparing residential gateways to firewall routers 161\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eLooking at the built-in Windows firewall 161\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eProviding a Backup Internet Connection 163\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart 3: Working with Servers 165\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 10: Virtualizing Your Network\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e 167\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eUnderstanding Virtualization 167\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eUnderstanding Hypervisors 169\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eUnderstanding Virtual Disks 171\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eUnderstanding Network Virtualization 173\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eLooking at the Benefits of Virtualization 174\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChoosing Virtualization Hosts 176\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eUnderstanding Windows Server 2019 Licensing 176\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIntroducing Hyper-V 178\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eUnderstanding the Hyper-V hypervisor 178\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eUnderstanding virtual disks 179\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eEnabling Hyper-V 180\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eGetting Familiar with Hyper-V 181\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCreating a Virtual Switch 182\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCreating a Virtual Disk 184\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCreating a Virtual Machine 188\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eInstalling an Operating System 192\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 11: Setting Up a Windows Server\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e 195\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePlanning a Windows Server Installation 196\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChecking system requirements 196\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReading the release notes 196\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eConsidering your licensing options 196\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDeciding your TCP\/IP configuration 197\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChoosing workgroups or domains 197\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eRunning Setup 198\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAdding Server Roles and Features 203\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCreating a New Domain 208\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 12: Managing Windows User Accounts\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e 213\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eUnderstanding How Active Directory Is Organized 214\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eObjects 214\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDomains 215\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eOrganizational units 215\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eTrees 216\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eForests 216\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eUnderstanding Windows User Accounts 216\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eLocal accounts versus domain accounts 216\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eUser account properties 217\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCreating a New User 217\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSetting User Properties 220\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChanging the user’s contact information 220\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSetting account options 221\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSpecifying logon hours 223\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eRestricting access to certain computers 223\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSetting the user’s profile information 224\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eResetting User Passwords 225\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDisabling and Enabling User Accounts 226\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDeleting a User 226\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWorking with Groups 227\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCreating a group 227\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAdding a member to a group 228\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCreating a Logon Script 230\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 13: Managing Network Storage\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e 231\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eUnderstanding Disk Storage 231\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eHard disk drives 231\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSolid state drives to the rescue! 234\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIt’s a RAID! 234\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThree ways to attach disks to your servers 236\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFocusing on File Servers 237\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eUnderstanding permissions 237\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eUnderstanding shares 239\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eManaging Your File Server 240\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eUsing the New Share Wizard 241\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSharing a folder without the wizard 245\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eGranting permissions 247\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart 4: Managing Your Network 251\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 14: Welcome to Network Management\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e 253\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWhat a Network Administrator Does 254\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChoosing the Part-Time Administrator 255\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Three “Ups” of Network Management 256\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eManaging Network Users 257\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAcquiring Software Tools for Network Administrators 258\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eBuilding a Library 259\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePursuing Certification 260\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eHelpful Bluffs and Excuses 261\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 15: Supporting Your Users\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e 263\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eEstablishing the Help Desk’s Charter 264\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eTracking Support Tickets 265\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDeciding How to Communicate with Users 267\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eUsing Remote Assistance 268\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eEnabling Remote Assistance 269\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eInviting someone to help you via a Remote Assistance session 270\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eResponding to a Remote Assistance invitation 273\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCreating a Knowledge Base 275\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCreating a Self-Service Help Portal 275\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eUsing Satisfaction Surveys 276\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eTracking Help Desk Performance 278\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eUsing Help Desk Management Software 279\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 16: Using Group Policy \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e281\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eUnderstanding Group Policy 281\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eEnabling Group Policy Management on Windows Server 2019 282\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCreating Group Policy Objects 283\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFiltering Group Policy Objects 289\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eForcing Group Policy Updates 292\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 17: Managing Software Deployment\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e 293\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eUnderstanding Software Licenses 294\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eUsing a License Server 297\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDeploying Network Software 298\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDeploying software manually 298\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eRunning Setup from a network share 299\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eInstalling silently 300\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCreating an administrative installation image 301\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePushing out software with Group Policy 302\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eKeeping Software Up to Date 302\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 18: Managing Mobile Devices\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e 305\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Many Types of Mobile Devices 306\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eConsidering Security for Mobile Devices 307\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eManaging iOS Devices 308\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eUnderstanding the iPhone 308\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eUnderstanding the iPad 309\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIntegrating iOS devices with Exchange 309\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eConfiguring an iOS device for Exchange email 311\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eManaging Android Devices 314\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eLooking at the Android OS 314\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePerusing Android’s core applications 315\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIntegrating Android with Exchange 316\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart 5: Securing Your Network 317\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 19: Welcome to Cybersecurity Network\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e 319\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDo You Need Security? 320\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Three Pillars of Cybersecurity 321\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eTwo Approaches to Security 322\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePhysical Security: Locking Your Doors 323\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSecuring User Accounts 324\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eObfuscating your usernames 324\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eUsing passwords wisely 325\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eGenerating passwords For Dummies 326\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSecure the Administrator account 328\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eManaging User Security 328\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eUser accounts 329\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eBuilt-in accounts 330\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eUser rights 331\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePermissions (who gets what) 331\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eGroup therapy 332\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eUser profiles 333\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eLogon scripts 334\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSecuring the Human Firewall 334\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 20: Hardening Your Network\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e 337\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFirewalls 337\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Many Types of Firewalls 339\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePacket filtering 339\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eStateful packet inspection (SPI) 341\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCircuit-level gateway 342\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eApplication gateway 342\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eNext-generation firewall 343\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eVirus Protection 343\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWhat is a virus? 343\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAntivirus programs 345\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSafe computing 346\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePatching Things Up 346\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 21: Securing Your Email\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e 349\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDefining Spam 350\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSampling the Many Flavors of Spam 351\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eUsing Antispam Software 352\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eUnderstanding Spam Filters 353\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eLooking at Three Types of Antispam Software 356\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eOn-premises antispam 356\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAntispam appliances 357\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCloud-based antispam services 358\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eMinimizing Spam 359\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 22: Backing Up Your Data\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e 361\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3-2-1: The Golden Rule of Backups 361\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eHow Often Should You Back Up Your Data? 363\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChoosing Where to Back Up Your Data 364\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eEstablishing Two Key Backup Objectives 365\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eBacking Up to Tape 366\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eUnderstanding Backup Software 367\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eExamining File-Based Backups 368\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFull backups 369\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCopy backups 370\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIncremental backups 370\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDifferential backups 371\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eBackup and Virtualization 371\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eVerifying Tape Reliability 373\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eKeeping Backup Equipment Clean and Reliable 374\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSetting Backup Security 375\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 23: Planning for Disaster\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e 377\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAssessing Different Types of Disasters 378\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eEnvironmental disasters 379\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDeliberate disasters 379\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDisruption of services 380\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eEquipment failure 380\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eOther disasters 381\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAnalyzing the Impact of a Disaster 381\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDeveloping a Business Continuity Plan 382\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eHolding a Fire Drill 383\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart 6: More Ways to Network 385\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 24: Accommodating Remote Users\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e 387\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eUsing Outlook Web App 388\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eUsing a Virtual Private Network 389\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eLooking at VPN security 390\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eUnderstanding VPN servers and clients 391\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eConnecting with Remote Desktop Connection 393\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eEnabling Remote Desktop Connection 394\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eConnecting remotely 395\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eUsing keyboard shortcuts for Remote Desktop 397\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 25: Life in Cloud City\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e 399\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIntroducing Cloud Computing 400\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eLooking at the Benefits of Cloud Computing 401\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDetailing the Drawbacks of Cloud Computing 402\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eExamining Three Basic Kinds of Cloud Services 403\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eApplications 404\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePlatforms 404\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eInfrastructure 405\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePublic Clouds versus Private Clouds 405\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIntroducing Some of the Major Cloud Providers 406\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAmazon 406\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eGoogle 407\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eMicrosoft 407\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eGetting into the Cloud 408\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 26: Going Hybrid\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e 409\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWhat Is a Hybrid Cloud? 409\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWhat Are the Benefits of Hybrid Cloud? 411\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eElasticity 411\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFlexibility 412\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAgility 412\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eInnovation 412\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eOperational efficiency 412\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIntegrating Identity 413\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAzure Active Directory 413\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSingle sign-on 414\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eLooking at Hybrid Cloud Virtualization Platforms 416\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart 7: The Part of Tens 419\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 27: Ten Networking Commandments\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e 421\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eI Thou Shalt Back Up Thy Data Religiously 421\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eII Thou Shalt Protect Thy Network from Infidels 422\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIII Thou Shalt Train Up Thy Users in the Ways of Safe Computing 422\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIV Thou Shalt Keepeth Thy Network Drive Pure and Cleanse It of Old Files 423\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eV Thou Shalt Not Tinker with Thine Network Configuration unless Thou Knowest What Thou Art Doing 423\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eVI Thou Shalt Not Covet Thy Neighbor’s Network 423\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eVII Thou Shalt Not Take Down Thy Network without Proper Notification 424\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eVIII Thou Shalt Keep an Adequate Supply of Spare Parts 424\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIX Thou Shalt Not Steal Thy Neighbor’s Program without a License 424\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eX Thou Shalt Write Down Thy Network Configuration upon Tablets of Stone 425\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 28: Ten Big Network Mistakes\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e 427\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSkimping on Hardware 427\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eTurning Off or Restarting a Server Computer While Users Are Logged On 428\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDeleting Important Files on the Server 429\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCopying a File from the Server, Changing It, and Then Copying It Back 429\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSending Something to the Printer Again Just Because It Didn’t Print the First Time 430\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAssuming That the Server Is Safely Backed Up 430\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eConnecting to 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