Modern life pulls people in every direction at once. Moral standards that once helped individuals build stable, meaningful lives—discipline, honesty, courage, responsibility—often feel weakened, politicized, or discarded altogether. Many people sense that something important has been lost, yet struggle to define what should replace it.A Fortress of Virtue explores how the timeless principles of Stoic philosophy can provide clarity and stability in an increasingly chaotic w...

You don't need to risk your security and privacy on consumer-grade security products any longer.pfSense® is a powerful, commercial-grade firewall that provides capabilities far beyond what you can get in consumer products. This book will walk you through setting up your pfSense® firewall with many easy to follow recipes to choose from, depending on your needs.What you will learn* Blocking malware, phishing and malicious sites and co...

A plain-English guide to the market-leading virtualization and cloud computing technologyWith virtualization, a single server can host dozens or hundreds of virtual machines running a variety of operating systems, and even hook them together in a virtual network or cloud infrastructure. This practical guide shows you how to create a virtual system using the VMware VSphere environment. You'll find all the information you need to understand, design, and deploy one—wi...

Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 Essentials is designed to provide detailed information on the use and administration of the RHEL 6 distribution. For beginners the book covers the basics of configuring the desktop environment resolving screen resolution issues and configuring email and web servers. Installation topics such as network installation and dual booting with Microsoft Windows are covered together with all important security topics such as configuring a firewall using the shell environment...

Beginning Linux Programming by Knowledge Flow is an essential guide for anyone looking to start programming on the Linux platform. This book introduces readers to the fundamentals of Linux operating systems, command-line tools, shell scripting, and C programming in the Linux environment. It covers key topics such as file handling, process management, system calls, and basic networking concepts. Designed for beginners, the book explains each concept with cl...

The Ultimate Step By Step Field Guide For Proxmox In The Real World...!!!Learn the secrets of building a bulletproof virtual IT infrastructure. This 4-In-1 collection leverages the power and cost effectiveness of open source Linux, delivering a complete solution in easy step-by-step format. All the software components of this system are time tested in production and were chosen because they are simply the BEST at what they do. This field guide is easy enou...

Manage and administer your environment with easeKey FeaturesGet your hands on learning the fundamentals to managing and administering Windows Server 2016.A step-by-step guide that will help you develop necessary skills and knowledge to manage an enterprise environment.Learn to implement strong networking and security practices into your Windows Server environment.Book DescriptionWindows Server 2016 is the server operating sys...

This books is directed towards the new Linux user or users, interested in the Operating System. It takes the reader by the hand, from the very first steps. First, the reader will have a look at Linux in general and what it is. He will learn to understand the differences between Linux and Windows, how the file system works and what makes Linux different. Next the user will learn about the different distributions and the book will introduce some of the most common ones with recommendations. ...

Windows security concepts and technologies for IT beginnersIT security can be a complex topic, especially for those new to the field of IT. This full-color book, with a focus on the Microsoft Technology Associate (MTA) program, offers a clear and easy-to-understand approach to Windows security risks and attacks for newcomers to the world of IT. By paring down to just the essentials, beginners gain a solid foundation of security concepts upon which more advanced top...

The objective of the book is to summarize to the user with main topics in certified ethical hacker course.The book consists of the following parts:Part 1: Lab SetupPart2: Foot printing and ReconnaissancePart 3: Scanning MethodologyPart 4: EnumerationPart 5:System HackingPart 6: Trojans and Backdoors and VirusesPart 7: Sniffer and Phishing HackingPart 8: Hacking Web ServersPart 9:Hacking Wi...

Today all companies, U.S. federal agencies, and non-profit organizations have valuable data on their servers that needs to be secured. One of the challenges for IT experts is learning how to use new products in a time-efficient manner, so that new implementations can go quickly and smoothly. Learning how to set up sophisticated products is time-consuming, and can be confusing. GFI's LANguard Network Security Scanner reports vulnerabilities so that they can be mitigated before unauthorized ...

RHEL 5 Essentials is designed to provide detailed information on the use and administration of the Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 distribution. For beginners the book covers the basics of configuring the desktop environment resolving screen resolution issues and configuring email and web servers. Installation topics such as network installation and dual booting with Microsoft Windows are covered together with all important security topics such as configuring a firewall and user and group administ...