LPI Security Essentials Study Guide: Exam 020-100

Table of Contents
Title Page
Copyright
Acknowledgments
About the Author
Introduction
	What Does This Book Cover?
	About the Exam
	Exam Objectives
	Objective Map
	Assessment Test
	Answers to Assessment Test
Chapter 1: Using Digital Resources Responsibly
	Protecting Personal Rights
	Protecting Digital Privacy
	Establishing Authenticity
	Summary
	Exam Essentials
	Review Questions
Chapter 2: What Are Vulnerabilities and Threats?
	The Basics: What Are We Trying to Accomplish Here?
	Common Vulnerabilities
	Digital Espionage
	Stolen Credentials
	Malware
	Network-Based Attacks
	Cloud Computing and Digital Security
	Summary
	Exam Essentials
	Review Questions
Chapter 3: Controlling Access to Your Assets
	Controlling Physical Access
	Controlling Network Access
	Controlling Software Sources
	Summary
	Exam Essentials
	Review Questions
Chapter 4: Controlling Network Connections
	Understanding Network Architecture
	Auditing Networks
	Securing Networks
	Summary
	Exam Essentials
	Review Questions
Chapter 5: Encrypting Your Data at Rest
	What Is Encryption?
	Encryption Usage Patterns
	Encryption Technologies
	Summary
	Exam Essentials
	Review Questions
Chapter 6: Encrypting Your Moving Data
	Website Encryption
	Email Encryption
	Working with VPN Connections and Software Repositories
	Summary
	Exam Essentials
	Review Questions
Chapter 7: Risk Assessment
	Conducting Open-Source Intelligence Gathering
	Accessing Public Vulnerability Databases
	Conducting Vulnerability Scans
	Conducting Penetration Tests
	Summary
	Exam Essentials
	Review Questions
Chapter 8: Configuring System Backups and Monitoring
	Why You Need to Get Backups Right the First Time
	Backup Types
	Multitier Backups
	Configuring Monitoring and Alerts
	Summary
	Exam Essentials
	Review Questions
Chapter 9: Resource Isolation Design Patterns
	Configuring Network Firewalling
	Working with Sandbox Environments
	Controlling Local System Access
	Summary
	Exam Essentials
	Review Questions
Appendix: Answers to Review Questions
	Chapter 1: Using Digital Resources Responsibly
	Chapter 2: What Are Vulnerabilities and Threats?
	Chapter 3: Controlling Access to Your Assets
	Chapter 4: Controlling Network Connections
	Chapter 5: Encrypting Your Data at Rest
	Chapter 6: Encrypting Your Moving Data
	Chapter 7: Risk Assessment
	Chapter 8: Configuring System Backups and Monitoring
	Chapter 9: Resource Isolation Design Patterns
Index
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