The Art of Network Architecture is the first book that places business needs and capabilities at the center of the process of architecting and evolving networks, where it belongs. Three pioneering network architects show how to evaluate both business and application requirements from a network designer's perspective, identifying crucial upfront questions that can help the reader shape networks that support current business strategy and provide flexibility for the future.

175+ Cybersecurity Misconceptions and the Myth-Busting Skills You Need to Correct Them

Elected into the Cybersecurity Canon Hall of Fame!

Cybersecurity is fraught with hidden and unsuspected dangers and difficulties. Despite our best intentions, there are common and avoidable mistakes that arise from folk wisdom, faulty assumptions about the world, and our own human biases. Cybersecurity implementations, investigations, and research all suffer as a result. Many of the bad practices sound l...

Network Programmability and Automation, Volume 1, covers designing, implementing, monitoring and operating networks using programmable interfaces on network devices versus the legacy (and soon-to-be obsolete) methods and protocols such as the Command Line Interface (CLI) and Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP). It discusses the protocols, tools, techniques and technologies upon which Network Programmability is based.

Covering the fundamentals that a network engineer needs to transition ...

CCNP and CCIE Enterprise Core ENCOR 350-401 Exam Cram delivers expert coverage and practice questions for every exam topic, including implementation of core enterprise network technologies involving dual stack (IPv4 and IPv6) architecture, virtualization, infrastructure, network assurance, security and automation. It also offers comprehensive, proven preparation tools, including:

- Exam objective mapping to help students focus their study

- A self-assessment section for evaluating ...

Stevens' name appears first on the earlier edition.

This book is a comprehensive and unified explanation of the best practices and standards that provide proven, consensus techniques for implementing cybersecurity. The book assumes a basic understanding of the terminology of cryptography and a basic understanding of the application of cryptographic algorithms and protocols.