Re: O'Reilly SSH authors have new Linux security book (COMMERCIAL)

From: Nico Kadel-Garcia (nkadel_at_verizon.net)
Date: 05/29/03


Date: Thu, 29 May 2003 02:51:37 GMT

Daniel Barrett wrote:
> Richard Silverman and I, the authors of the O'Reilly SSH book, have
> written a new book called the "Linux Security Cookbook," together with
> Bob Byrnes. Similar in format to the Perl Cookbook, ours presents
> short recipes for performing important security-related tasks.
>
> If you enjoyed "SSH, The Secure Shell: The Definitive Guide," you
> can read a free sample chapter of our new book at O'Reilly's web
> site:
>
> http://www.oreilly.com/catalog/linuxsckbk/
>
> The book is at the printers and is due in June.

I reviewed a couple of chapters. It's good stuff, especially for people
without a few years of hard knocks and experience protecting systems.
Even for us, it's got good tips and overall guidelines.