A Retrospective on Twelve Years of LISA Proceedings

EBook Description: System administrators don't have a lot of time for introspection of their field. So work is repeated and new administrators, or people trying to do research on system administration, don't know where to start. To provide a starting point, we have examined the last twelve years of LISA proceedings and have categorized the papers in two separate ways

With growing Internet connectivity comes growing opportunities for attackers to illicitly access computers over the network. The problem of detecting such attacks is termed network intrusion detection, a relatively new area of security research

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This document gives home users an overview of the security risks and countermeasures associated with Internet connectivity, especially in the context of �always-on� or broadband access services (such as cable modems and DSL). However, much of the content is also relevant to traditional dial-up users (users who connect to the Internet using a modem).

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