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Fight password cracking, brute-force attacks, and wireless hacking with expert advice from Chris Davis

Overview In this audio interview, Chris Davis, co-author of Anti-Hacker Tool Kit, Third Edition, provides proven advice for combating common hacking techniques.

In this 20-minute, MP3 audio interview, Chris Davis, co-author of Anti-Hacker Tool Kit, Third Edition, explains how and why IT organizations should use common hacking tools to test and improve the security of their networks. Network administrators and IT security professional alike will benefit from Mr. Davis' discussion on password cracking, brute-force attacks, and wireless security.

Further White Paper Details
Publisher	TechRepublic	File Format	Other Download
Date Published	March 2006	Downloads	2036
Format	Downloads
Topics	Anti-Hacking, Mobile - Wireless Communications, Network Security

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