Trying to stay abreast of developments, both good and bad, in the world of information security and Internet privacy is hard work. We recommend several books for industry professionals or concerned individuals who want to understand how information can be better protected, as it is shared across the Intranet and Internet. Some of these books have been written by Cobweb staff and associates.
This is considered the definitive resource for computer security, from power outages to theft and sabotage.

The book that everyone with a network to secure has been looking for! A hands-on, do it yourself guide to securing and auditing a network, offering immediate solutions to critical security problems for small-to medium-sized businesses. Includes real-world examples and practical tips for implementing cost-effective security measures.
Castano is someone who really understands enterprise data protection. When you're ready to get serious about database security, this is the book.

Protect your IIS server with help from this authoritative book. Covering all basic security tools that come with IIS -- and explaining their weaknesses -- this complete guide shows you how to utilize encryption, authorization, filtering, and other restrictive techniques to protect against attacks and other security violations.
This book looks at security from an offensive angle. A Jane's-like catalog of the weaponry that black-hat hackers use is laid out in full, and explains how to implement the countermeasures that will render known attacks ineffective.

The ideal primer for businesses needing to get to grips and deal with Internet privacy and privacy issues. It spells out privacy concerns for businesses, delivered with straight talk, real world examples, and solid, practical advice.
This book tells you about Internet privacy and what the real risks are and explains how you can minimize them. Whether you're a casual Web surfer or a system administrator responsible for the security of a critical Web server, this book will tell you what you need to know. It looks behind the headlines at the technologies, risks, and benefits of the Web. Whatever browser or server you are using, you and your system will benefit from this book.
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