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Security Administrator Street Smarts: A Real World Guide to CompTIA Security+ SkillsSecurity Administrator Street Smarts: A Real World Guide to CompTIA Security+ Skills
Best Price: $6.89
If you want a good SCOPE OUT type of book, but with practical approach and example. I love this...
802.11 Wireless Network Site Surveying and Installation (Networking Technology)802.11 Wireless Network Site Surveying and Installation (Networking Technology)
Best Price: $39.00
This book is a very good reference. A complete walkthrough of reqs gathering, the site survey...
Build the Best Data Center Facility for Your Business (Networking Technology)Build the Best Data Center Facility for Your Business (Networking Technology)
Best Price: $44.00
Have you wander why one person rates the same book with five while another person with one star....
CCDP Self-Study: Designing Cisco Network Architectures (ARCH) (Self-Study Guide)CCDP Self-Study: Designing Cisco Network Architectures (ARCH) (Self-Study Guide)
Best Price: $50.00
I used this book in preparation for the Cisco CCDP ARCH exam. It was a very helpful resource....
Hunting Security BugsHunting Security Bugs
Best Price: $1.14
Beside Bruce Schneier books, this is the second software security book that I am reading. The...


Stealing the Network: How to Own a ContinentStealing the Network: How to Own a Continent
Best Price: $8.29
I read a lot of technical books and also a lot of spy books. This mashed both of my favorite...
Extrusion Detection: Security Monitoring for Internal IntrusionsExtrusion Detection: Security Monitoring for Internal Intrusions
Best Price: $29.00
This book is a MUST for any security person that wants to learn how to implement ingress to...
MCSA/MCSE Self-Paced Training Kit (Exams 70-292 and 70-296): Upgrading Your Certification to Microsoft  Windows Server(TM) 2003 (Training Kit)MCSA/MCSE Self-Paced Training Kit (Exams 70-292 and 70-296): Upgrading Your Certification to Microsoft Windows Server(TM) 2003 (Training Kit)
Best Price: $1.96
Good training book to upgrade the MCSA or MCSE 2003 certificate. Easy to use and comprehensible....
Oracle JDeveloper 10g HandbookOracle JDeveloper 10g Handbook
Best Price: $21.66
Whereas this book may have information throughout, that is not what makes good instruction. ...
Maintaining & Repairing PCs (5th Edition)Maintaining & Repairing PCs (5th Edition)
Best Price: $82.40
I teach PC Repair and Maintenance at the college level. It's the best book I've seen on this...


The Software Test Engineer's Handbook: A Study Guide for the ISTQB Test Analyst and Technical Analyst Advanced Level Certificates (Rockynook Computing)The Software Test Engineer's Handbook: A Study Guide for the ISTQB Test Analyst and Technical Analyst Advanced Level Certificates (Rockynook Computing)
Best Price: $30.94
There are a lot of books around covering functional testing techniques, but relatively few cover...
Hacking Exposed Cisco Networks (Hacking Exposed)Hacking Exposed Cisco Networks (Hacking Exposed)
Best Price: $26.87
If you are a cisco security expert maybe this book will not have any new information for you,...
Pattern-Oriented Software Architecture Volume 2: Patterns for Concurrent and Networked ObjectsPattern-Oriented Software Architecture Volume 2: Patterns for Concurrent and Networked Objects
Best Price: $51.74
This is an excellent book, but the patterns (Connector, Acceptor, Acceptor-Connector, Reactor,...
Java Implementation Of Neural NetworksJava Implementation Of Neural Networks
Best Price: $14.99
Great Resource! Very practical with the source code, easy to catch the basic concept of neural...
Nessus Network Auditing, Second EditionNessus Network Auditing, Second Edition
Best Price: $37.57
This book covers the new features included in version 3 of Nessus, including the file content...

Exploiting Online Games: Cheating Massively Distributed Systems (Addison-Wesley Software Security Series)Exploiting Online Games: Cheating Massively Distributed Systems (Addison-Wesley Software Security Series)
Best Price: $23.00
Online games are, as the term implies, video games played over the Internet. Many of them have...
Information Security: Contemporary CasesInformation Security: Contemporary Cases
Best Price: $24.50
The case studies presented in this book describe examples of information security problems faced...
SSL Remote Access VPNs (Network Security) (Networking Technology: Security)SSL Remote Access VPNs (Network Security) (Networking Technology: Security)
Best Price: $21.29
This book's goal is to serve as a complete guide to the SSL VPN technology and its...
Solaris 10: System Administration (Exam CX-310-200 & CX-310-202)Solaris 10: System Administration (Exam CX-310-200 & CX-310-202)
Best Price: $37.99
I read this book cover-to-cover. It was so poorly done. It's almost like the author has no...
FISMA Certification & Accreditation HandbookFISMA Certification & Accreditation Handbook
Best Price: $56.52
I bought this book because I needed to know how to get through the C&A process from start to...

MCDST 70-272: Supporting Users and Troubleshooting Desktop Applications on a Microsoft Windows XP Operating SystemMCDST 70-272: Supporting Users and Troubleshooting Desktop Applications on a Microsoft Windows XP Operating System
Best Price: $60.39
Students will master the objectives for the new Microsoft Desktop Support Technician exam...
Optical Networks: A Practical Perspective (Second Edition) (The Morgan Kaufmann Series in Networking)Optical Networks: A Practical Perspective (Second Edition) (The Morgan Kaufmann Series in Networking)
Best Price: $79.49
The book is complete brand new and I got it very quickly after the order even with the free...
MCAD/MCSD Self-Paced Training Kit: Developing Web Applications with Microsoft? Visual Basic? .NET and Microsoft Visual C#? .NET, Second Edition (Pro-Certification)MCAD/MCSD Self-Paced Training Kit: Developing Web Applications with Microsoft? Visual Basic? .NET and Microsoft Visual C#? .NET, Second Edition (Pro-Certification)
Best Price: $14.49
I have no experience with Visual Basic but I have taken a few classes in C. Overall the book is...
IPv6 Network AdministrationIPv6 Network Administration
Best Price: $33.67
I'm reading both this book and _IPv6 Essentials, 2nd Ed._ Both of these books are good. but...
Complete Guide To Servers And Server+Complete Guide To Servers And Server+
Best Price: $60.63
I too have just completed the Server+ exam, the previous day, and like the other reviewer I also...

Implementing Intrusion Detection Systems: A Hands-On Guide for Securing the NetworkImplementing Intrusion Detection Systems: A Hands-On Guide for Securing the Network
Best Price: $18.74
Implementing Intrusion Detection Systems by Tim Crothers is an excellent introduction to the...
Modern Cable Television Technology, Second Edition (The Morgan Kaufmann Series in Networking)Modern Cable Television Technology, Second Edition (The Morgan Kaufmann Series in Networking)
Best Price: $72.95
Comprehensive in some degree but lack of details. Not quite useful to me. Have to read other...
Principles of Network and System AdministrationPrinciples of Network and System Administration
Best Price: $37.54
Edited 11/22/02. I bought this over a year ago and was not impressed, initially. However, I am...
MCSA/MCSE Self-Paced Training Kit (Exam 70-290): Managing and Maintaining a Microsoft  Windows Server(TM) 2003 Environment (MCSA/MCSE Self-Paced Training Kit)MCSA/MCSE Self-Paced Training Kit (Exam 70-290): Managing and Maintaining a Microsoft Windows Server(TM) 2003 Environment (MCSA/MCSE Self-Paced Training Kit)
Best Price: $154.91
This book alone covers about 85% of what you need to know to pass the test. I would recommend a...
The ACE Programmer's Guide: Practical Design Patterns for Network and Systems ProgrammingThe ACE Programmer's Guide: Practical Design Patterns for Network and Systems Programming
Best Price: $38.99
This book provides comprehensive tutorial for networked applications. ACE was my popular...

Fundamentals of Neural Networks: Architectures, Algorithms And Applications (Pie)Fundamentals of Neural Networks: Architectures, Algorithms And Applications (Pie)
Best Price: $49.95
One of my students inspired me to dig deeper into the subject of neural networks which I knew...
Working at a Small-to-Medium Business or ISP, CCNA Discovery Learning Guide (Companion Guide)Working at a Small-to-Medium Business or ISP, CCNA Discovery Learning Guide (Companion Guide)
Best Price: $59.56
The book was in perfect condition. The book is written by Cisco products.Amazon and the persons...
IBM Rational Unified Process Reference and Certification Guide: Solution Designer (RUP)IBM Rational Unified Process Reference and Certification Guide: Solution Designer (RUP)
Best Price: $24.44
This book is excelent, but I don't make my exam yet. By the way I can't rate this book in 5...
MCITP: Microsoft Exchange Server 2007 Messaging Design and Deployment Study Guide: Exams 70-237 and 70-238MCITP: Microsoft Exchange Server 2007 Messaging Design and Deployment Study Guide: Exams 70-237 and 70-238
Best Price: $42.70
Excellent book! This is just want I needed. It gave me the basics I needed and understanding to...
Microsoft Access 2003: Specialist & Expert (Benchmark Series)Microsoft Access 2003: Specialist & Expert (Benchmark Series)
Best Price: $21.95
Well, before I decided to go for for Master MOS Certification, I researched preparation...

Hacking Exposed VoIP: Voice Over IP Security Secrets & Solutions (Hacking Exposed)Hacking Exposed VoIP: Voice Over IP Security Secrets & Solutions (Hacking Exposed)
Best Price: $22.40
In this book David Endler and Mark Collier have pulled together a vast wealth of material about...
DB2 9 for z/OS Database Administration: Certification Study GuideDB2 9 for z/OS Database Administration: Certification Study Guide
Best Price: $58.45
Come on guys - it's authored by Susan and Dan - of course it's brilliant. Very well...
Effective Security Management, Fourth Edition (Effective Security Management)Effective Security Management, Fourth Edition (Effective Security Management)
Best Price: $52.99
By Jeffrey W. Bennett, ISP, author of ISP Certification-The Industrial Security Professional...
How to Break Software SecurityHow to Break Software Security
Best Price: $16.94
The book categorizes software testing for security defects into attacks on software...
CWSP Certified Wireless Security Professional Official Study Guide (Exam PW0-200), Second EditionCWSP Certified Wireless Security Professional Official Study Guide (Exam PW0-200), Second Edition
Best Price: $39.18
I would rate the first edition of this book as an F. This edition is better and I would rate it...

Linux Network Administrator's GuideLinux Network Administrator's Guide
Best Price: $19.56
I was very suspicious of this book, because I knew it was available online for download. I...
Twisted Network Programming EssentialsTwisted Network Programming Essentials
Best Price: $16.55
This book is nothing more than a handful of code examples that you can just as easily get from...
Avionics Certification: A Complete Guide to DO-178 (Software), DO-254 (Hardware)Avionics Certification: A Complete Guide to DO-178 (Software), DO-254 (Hardware)
Best Price: $95.00
While I was reading the Do178B specification and trying to understand what it meant, I did not...
Visible Ops Security: Achieving Common Security and IT Operations Objectives in 4 Practical StepsVisible Ops Security: Achieving Common Security and IT Operations Objectives in 4 Practical Steps
Best Price: $21.95
When I first got into the world of IT Service Management, the Visible Ops Handbook distilled the...
Learning Bayesian Networks (Artificial Intelligence)Learning Bayesian Networks (Artificial Intelligence)
Best Price: $84.96
In just a decade, Bayesian networks have went from being a mere academic curiosity to a highly...

CWNA Certified Wireless Network Administrator Official Study Guide (Exam PW0-100), Third Edition (Planet3 Wireless)CWNA Certified Wireless Network Administrator Official Study Guide (Exam PW0-100), Third Edition (Planet3 Wireless)
Best Price: $15.99
This is the book I read which took me from no knowledge of wireless LAN technology, to a good...
MCTS 70-431 Exam Cram: Implementing and Maintaining Microsoft SQL Server 2005 Exam (Exam Cram 2)MCTS 70-431 Exam Cram: Implementing and Maintaining Microsoft SQL Server 2005 Exam (Exam Cram 2)
Best Price: $20.38
After reading this book, I felt it was lacking in details and possibly had more than a few...
Network + Lab SimNetwork + Lab SimComputer Networking First-StepComputer Networking First-Step
Best Price: $14.00
Simply put, this book is well-written for learning the basics of networking. This books clearly...
Network Management FundamentalsNetwork Management Fundamentals
Best Price: $39.98
The book was way too general. Much of what was discussed was just general management principals...

Internet GIS: Distributed Geographic Information Services for the Internet and Wireless NetworkInternet GIS: Distributed Geographic Information Services for the Internet and Wireless Network
Best Price: $68.75
this book is very nice for people who do not have any background of GIS the book start...
Home Networking For Dummies (For Dummies (Computer/Tech))Home Networking For Dummies (For Dummies (Computer/Tech))
Best Price: $6.36
nice manual for those of us who don't have time to read the whole book.
The Zend PHP Certification Practice Test Book - Practice Questions for the Zend Certified Engineer ExamThe Zend PHP Certification Practice Test Book - Practice Questions for the Zend Certified Engineer Exam
Best Price: $14.95
Pros - By working out and understanding the reasoning behind each question in this book, you...
Juniper(r) Networks Secure Access SSL VPN Configuration GuideJuniper(r) Networks Secure Access SSL VPN Configuration Guide
Best Price: $48.68
This is an excellent book. It provides a lot of helpful information on how to set up a Juniper...
Computer and Communication NetworksComputer and Communication Networks
Best Price: $42.00
I had the opportunity to read this book. It is very organized, well written book with the...

Windows Server 2008 Networking and Network Access Protection (NAP)Windows Server 2008 Networking and Network Access Protection (NAP)
Best Price: $20.62
Get the official resource for deploying, administering, and troubleshooting Windows Server 2008...
Exploiting Software: How to Break Code (Addison-Wesley Software Security Series)Exploiting Software: How to Break Code (Addison-Wesley Software Security Series)
Best Price: $24.92
Nutshell review - You must read this book if you have anything to do with building software,...
Game Design Workshop: Designing, Prototyping, and Playtesting Games (Gama Network Series) (Gama Network Series)Game Design Workshop: Designing, Prototyping, and Playtesting Games (Gama Network Series) (Gama Network Series)
Best Price: $105.95
I like this book so much, I've purchased it 3 times! (My first copy was "borrowed" by...
Microsoft Official Academic Course: Managing And Maintaining A Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Environment (exam 70-290) (Academic Learning)Microsoft Official Academic Course: Managing And Maintaining A Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Environment (exam 70-290) (Academic Learning)
Best Price: $34.99
Windows Server 2008 Security Resource Kit (PRO - Resource Kit) (PRO - Resource Kit)Windows Server 2008 Security Resource Kit (PRO - Resource Kit) (PRO - Resource Kit)
Best Price: $24.67
The big yellow "Resource Kit" sign at the bottom of the front of this book convinced...
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