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Wow! eBook: Advanced Penetration Testing for Highly-Secured Environments: The Ultimate Security Guide - 7 new eBooks


Wow! eBook: Advanced Penetration Testing for Highly-Secured Environments: The Ultimate Security Guide - 7 new eBooks

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Advanced Penetration Testing for Highly-Secured Environments: The Ultimate Security Guide

Posted: 19 Jun 2012 05:51 AM PDT

Advanced Penetration Testing for Highly Secured Environments: The Ultimate Security Guide

Book Description

The field has grown by leaps and bounds over the last decade. Everyday more people around the globe gain access to the and not all of them with good intentions. The need for testers has grown now that the industryhas had time to mature. Simply running a vulnerability scanner is a thing of the past and is no longer an effective method of determining a business's true posture. Learn effective skills so that you can effectively meet and manage the rapidly changing needs of your company.

Advanced Penetration for Highly-Secured Environments will teach you efficiently and effectively ensure the posture of environments that have been secured using /IPS, firewalls, network segmentation, hardened system configurations and more. The stages of a penetration test are clearly defined and addressed using step-by-step instructions that you can follow on your own virtual lab.

The book follows the standard penetration testing stages from start to finish with step-by-step examples. The book thoroughly covers penetration test expectations, proper scoping and planning, as well as enumeration and footprinting. You’ll learn clean up and compile proof of concept, exploit code from the , advanced application testing techniques, client side attacks, post exploitation strategies, detection avoidance methods, generation of well defined reports and metrics, and setting up a penetration testing virtual lab that mimics a secured environment. The book closes by issuing a challenge to your skills and ability to perform a full penetration test against a fictional corporation; followed by a detailed walk through of the .

Advanced Penetration Testing for Highly-Secured Environments is packed with detailed examples that reinforce enumeration, exploitation, post-exploitation, reporting skills and more.

What you will learn from this book

  • Detailed step-by-step guidance on managing testing results and writing clearly organized and effective penetration testing reports
  • Properly scope your penetration test to avoid catastrophe
  • Understand in detail how the testing process works from start to finish, not just how to use specific tools
  • Use advanced techniques to bypass security controls and remain hidden while testing
  • Create a segmented virtual network with several targets, and
  • Generate testing reports and statistics
  • Advanced application testing and exploitation
  • Perform an efficient, organized, and effective penetration test from start to finish

Approach
An intensive hands-on guide to perform professional penetration testing for highly-secured environments from start to finish. You will learn to provide penetration testing services to clients with mature security infrastructure. Understand how to perform each stage of the penetration test by gaining hands-on experience in performing attacks that mimic those seen in the wild. In the end, take the challenge and perform a virtual penetration test against a fictional corporation.

Who this book is for
If you are looking for guidance and detailed instructions on how to perform a penetration test from start to finish, are looking to build out your own penetration testing lab, or are looking to improve on your existing penetration testing skills, this book is for you. Although the books attempts to accommodate those that are still new to the penetration testing field, experienced testers should be able to gain knowledge and hands-on experience as well. The book does assume that you have some experience in web application testing and as such the chapter regarding this subject may require you to understand the basic concepts of web security. The reader should also be familiar with basic IT concepts, and commonly used protocols such as TCP/IP.

Book Details

  • Paperback: 414 pages
  • Publisher: Packt Publishing (May 2012)
  • Language: English
  • ISBN-10: 1849517746
  • ISBN-13: 978-1849517744
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Drupal 7 Webform Cookbook

Posted: 19 Jun 2012 05:48 AM PDT

Drupal 7 Webform Cookbook

Book Description

The Drupal Content System puts everyone in charge of their own destiny. Webform takes this power a step further by ensuring that you are never more than just a few mouse-clicks away from fully functional information-gathering forms. From simple contact forms to advanced applications, Webform provides a solid tool set for both the novice and the expert.

Drupal 7 Webform gives you everything you need to achieve in minutes what previously cost hours in and . Practical demonstrations of every facet give both the technical and the not-so-technical users an in-depth understanding of how things work.

Install. Use. Customize. Extend. A mammoth learning curve devoured in small bytes: all digestible, with no choking.

From coherent forms, to sending pretty emails and managing data, explore the rich scope of possibilities that Webform enables. Also, easily extend and tune Webform with custom components and functionality.

With Drupal 7 Webform you are placed firmly in the driving seat.

What you will learn from this book

  • Astonish your friends and impress your clients by your ability to create robust, professional forms in minutes
  • Make your own re-usable select options lists
  • Change the way your form components appear on screen using theming or coding
  • Tweak Webform behaviour to suit almost any context
  • Construct forms with dynamic content as dictated by user input
  • Automatically send customized emails to various recipients

Approach
With detailed step-by-step instructions and the required screenshots, this Cookbook guides you in learning all that you wanted to know about Drupal Webform.

Who this book is for
Written as a guide for users and developers alike, the Drupal 7 Webform Cookbook gives you the tools needed to turn your Drupal into an information-gathering superhighway. Basic knowledge of Drupal is required.

Book Details

  • Paperback: 274 pages
  • Publisher: Packt Publishing (May 2012)
  • Language: English
  • ISBN-10: 1849516480
  • ISBN-13: 978-1849516488
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Construct Game Development: Beginner’s Guide

Posted: 19 Jun 2012 05:45 AM PDT

Construct Game Development: Beginners Guide

Book Description

Construct Classic is a free, 9 creator for , designed for games. Construct Classic uses an event-based system for defining how the behaves, in a visual, human-readable way – you don’t need to program or script anything at all. It’s intuitive for beginners, but powerful enough for advanced users to work without hindrance. You never know when you'll need a helping hand exploring its inner workings, or harnessing its raw power to do your bidding.

Construct Beginner’s Guide is the book for you if you have ever felt the urge to make a of your own. Reading this book will not only teach you to make some popular games using Construct, but you'll also learn the skills necessary to continue on and bring your ideas to life.

Starting as a beginner to Construct Classic, you'll be learning to make platform, puzzle, and shooter games, each styled after popular games of their genre.

This guide covers everything from creating animated sprites, to using the built-in and shadow engines of Construct Classic. You will learn the skills necessary to make advanced games of your own.

Construct Game Beginner’s Guide will lead you on your journey of making games.

What you will learn from this book

  • Navigate the interface of Construct Classic with ease
  • Create games inspired by some of the most popular games in history
  • Use the built-in engine of Construct Classic
  • Create level editors for your games
  • Create enemy AI for platformers and shooters
  • Use the shadow casters and lighting effects in Construct Classic to create realistic environments
  • Use pixel shader effects of Construct Classic to create stunning visuals
  • Additional tips and tricks that will improve your future games

Approach
This is a beginner's guide with plenty of screenshots and step-by-step instructions. Through three sample games, the reader will learn about practically creating games with Construct.

Who this book is for
If you have thought of making a game of your own, this book is for you. All you need to know is that you can and operate a !

Book Details

  • Paperback: 298 pages
  • Publisher: Packt Publishing (May 2012)
  • Language: English
  • ISBN-10: 184951660X
  • ISBN-13: 978-1849516600
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Moodle 2 for Teaching 7-14 Year Olds: Beginner’s Guide

Posted: 19 Jun 2012 05:41 AM PDT

Moodle 2 for Teaching 7 14 Year Olds: Beginners Guide

Book Description

is a very popular e-learning tool in universities and high schools. But what does it have to offer younger students who want a fun, interesting, interactive, and informative learning experience? empowers teachers to achieve all this and more and this book will show you how!

2 For Teaching 7-14 Year Olds will show complete beginners in with no technical background make the most of its features to enhance the learning and teaching of children aged around 7-14. The book focuses on the unique needs of young learners to create a fun, interesting, interactive, and informative learning environment your students will want to go to day after day.

This is a practical book for teachers, written by a teacher with two decades of practical experience, latterly in using Moodle to motivate younger students. Learn put your lessons in minutes; set creative homework that Moodle will mark for you and get your students working together to build up their knowledge. Throughout the book we will build a course from scratch, adaptable for ages 7 to 14, on Rivers and Flooding. You can adapt this to any topic, as Moodle lends itself to all subjects and ages.

What you will learn from this book

  • Set up your lessons directly onto Moodle to save paper and effort
  • Get your students doing homework on Moodle so you can grade and give feedback
  • Use Moodle to encourage discussion and decision-making
  • Introduce your children to the world of blogging within the safety of Moodle
  • Get interactive with self-marking games and quizzes by including images, sounds, and animations
  • Make movies and sound recordings to inspire your class
  • Learn how to make games that will please both the children's need to play and your headteacher's need for assessment grades
  • Make the most of what’s free on the to get your children working and learning together

Approach
This book is part of Packt’s Beginner’s Guide series. Written in a friendly tone, the book starts at the very beginning with a blank Moodle page and you are taken through the most useful features of Moodle, helped with many illustrative screenshots.

Who this book is for
This book is for regular, non-technical teachers of pre-teen or early teenage children. It assumes no prior knowledge of Moodle and no particular expertise on the . Classroom assistants may also find this book a very useful resource. We will assume that you have an installation of Moodle managed by somebody else, so you are responsible only for creating and delivering course content.

Book Details

  • Paperback: 258 pages
  • Publisher: Packt Publishing (May 2012)
  • Language: English
  • ISBN-10: 1849518327
  • ISBN-13: 978-1849518321
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Oracle Advanced PL/SQL Developer Professional Guide

Posted: 19 Jun 2012 05:34 AM PDT

Oracle Advanced PL/SQL Developer Professional Guide

Book Description

(Procedural Language/Structured Query Language) is Corporation’s procedural extension language for SQL and the relational . Server-side is stored and compiled in the and runs within the executable. With this guide developers can work towards accomplishing 11g Advanced PL/SQL Professional certification, which is the second milestone for developers working at the Associate level.

The Advanced PL/SQL Developer Professional Guide helps you master advanced PL/SQL concepts. Besides the clear and precise explanation on advanced topics, it also contains example code and demonstrations, which gives a sense of application and usage to readers.

The book gives a deep insight that will help transform readers from mid-level programmers to professional database developers. It aims to cover the advanced features of PL/SQL for and optimizing PL/SQL code.

This book starts with an overview of PL/SQL as the database language and outlines the benefits and characteristics of the language. The book then covers the advanced features that include PL/SQL code writing using collections, tuning recommendations using result caching, implementing VPD to enforce row level , and much more. Apart from , the book also dives deep into the usage of the tool SQL Developer, employing best practices in database environments and safeguarding the vulnerable areas in PL/SQL code to avoid code injection.

What you will learn from this book

  • Get to grips with using Advanced Interface Methods
  • Learn to implement VPD with Fine Grained Access Control
  • Make use of Collections and learn data caching techniques in PL/SQL programs
  • Protect PL/SQL code from injection attacks
  • Learn to use Result caching to tune PL/SQL code
  • Demonstrate tracing and profiling features in PL/SQL
  • Get started with SecureFiles for advanced storage options

Approach
This book is packed with examples that cover all the advanced features of PL/SQL. In turn, each major certification topic is covered in a separate chapter that makes understanding concepts easier. At the end of each chapter, you will find plenty of practice questions to strengthen and test your learning.

Who this book is for
If you are a PL/SQL developer looking for deeper insight and a move from mid-level programmer to professional database developer, then this is the best guide for you.

This book is also an ideal guide for all the Associate level PL/SQL programmers who are preparing for the Professional 1Z0-146 certification.

This book assumes you have prior knowledge of PL/SQL programming.

Book Details

  • Paperback: 440 pages
  • Publisher: Packt Publishing (May 2012)
  • Language: English
  • ISBN-10: 1849687226
  • ISBN-13: 978-1849687225
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Java 7 JAX-WS Web Services

Posted: 19 Jun 2012 05:30 AM PDT

Java 7 JAX WS Web Services

Book Description

services are applications that use open, XML-based standards and transport protocols to exchange data with clients.

In the book Developing a Service using the wsimport clientjar Option, we shall create a service with 7. We shall discuss the new clientjar option in the wsimport tool or the wsimport ant task which is used to generate JAX-WS portable artifacts from a service wsdl. Subsequently, we use the service artifacts to invoke the service from a service client.

What you will learn from this book

Approach
This book takes a practical approach for building JAX WS with Java 7. Plenty of sample code and screenshots are used to help you apply these concepts in a real-world scenario.

Who this book is for
This book is targeted at developers who want to create web services with Java 7. If you use - for you would be interested in how the new wsimport clientjar option may be leveraged to simplify web service .

Book Details

  • Paperback: 64 pages
  • Publisher: Packt Publishing (May 21, 2012)
  • Language: English
  • ISBN-10: 184968720X
  • ISBN-13: 978-1849687201
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Secrets of the JavaScript Ninja (MEAP – June 2012)

Posted: 18 Jun 2012 05:00 PM PDT

Secrets of the JavaScript Ninja (MEAP   June 2012)

Book Description

JavaScript developers commonly rely on collections of reusable JavaScript code–written by themselves or by someone else at their company. Alternatively, they rely on code from a third party. But in all these cases they need to know either construct a cross- library from scratch or be adept at using and maintaining their library of choice.

In Secrets of the JavaScript Ninja, JavaScript expert John Resig reveals the inside know-how of the elite JavaScript programmers. Written to be accessible to JavaScript developers with intermediate-level skills, this book will give you the knowledge you need to create a cross- JavaScript library from the ground up.

This book takes you on a journey towards mastering modern JavaScript in three phases: design, construction, and maintenance. You first are given a base of strong, advanced JavaScript knowledge, enabling you to make decisions about the overall design of a library and tackle its eventual construction. The book then teaches you construct your library. It examines all the numerous tasks JavaScript libraries have to tackle and provides practical solutions and strategies for their creation. It then guides you through the various maintenance techniques you will need to keep your code running well into the future.

With Secrets of the JavaScript Ninja you will have all the knowledge you need to build your own JavaScript library and to use any modern JavaScript library.

What’s Inside

  • Advanced features of the JavaScript language
  • Detailed cross-browser code problems and solutions
  • Best practices

Table of Contents
1. Enter the ninja
2. and debugging
3. Functions are fundamental
4. Wielding functions
5. Closing in on closures
6. Object-orientation with prototypes
7. Wrangling regular expressions
8. Taming threads and timers
9. Ninja alchemy: Run-time code evaluation
10. With statements
11. Developing cross-browser strategies
12. Cutting through attributes, properties, and
13. Surviving events
14. Manipulating the
15. selector engine

Book Details

  • Paperback: 300 pages
  • Publisher: Manning Publications (August 2012)
  • Language: English
  • ISBN-10: 193398869X
  • ISBN-13: 978-1933988696
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